Pearl Pia Ladies F.C. is a Ghanaian professional
women's football club based in Tamale in the
Northern Region of Ghana.
The club features in the
Ghana Women’s Premier League
The Ghana Women’s Premier League (GWPL), also known as the Guinness Ghana Breweries, Malta Guinness Women's Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was launched in 2012 as the National Women's League (NWL) and is a top division league for women ...
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Peal Pia was founded in the Northern region of Ghana as a women's club with a focus on player development and education. The club has a rivalry with
Northern Ladies Football Club as the two teams are located in the Tamale in the Northern Region.
On 21 December 2021, Pearl Pia escaped an armed robbery attack while returning from
Techiman
Techiman (Akan language, Akan: ''Takyiman'') is a city and the capital of the Techiman Municipal District, Techiman Metropolitan District and the Bono East Region of Ghana. The city is located about from Sunyani and about away from Kumasi. I ...
en route to Tamale after defeating reigning Northern Zone champions
Ampem Darkoa. There were several gunshots fired at their team bus, but no one was hurt.
Grounds
The club plays their home matches at the
Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in
Tamale
A tamale, in Spanish language, Spanish , is a traditional Mesoamerican dish made of ''masa'', a dough made from nixtamalization, nixtamalized maize, corn, which is steaming, steamed in a corn husk or Banana leaf, banana leaves. The wrapping ...
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References
External links
Pearl Pia FCon Twitter
Women's football clubs in Ghana
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