Pearl Pia Ladies F.C. is a Ghanaian professional women's football club based in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana.[1][2] The club features in the Ghana Women’s Premier League.

Pearl Pia Ladies F.C.
Full namePearl Pia Ladies Football Club
GroundTamale Stadium, Tamale
LeagueGhana Women’s Premier League

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.[3][2]

On 21 December 2021, Pearl Pia escaped an armed robbery attack while returning from Techiman 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.[4][5]

Grounds

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The club plays their home matches at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Pearlpia Ladies FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Northern ladies clash with Pearl Pia in Northern derby Friday - Northern Zone preview". Ghana FA. Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
  3. ^ "Malta Guinness WPL: Northern Ladies and Pearl Pia clash in Tamale derby – Northern Zone Preview". Ghana FA. Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Pearlpia Ladies: Women's Premier League club survive armed robbery attack". GhanaSoccernet. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Armed robbers attack Women's Premier League side Pearlpia Ladies in bus". GhanaWeb. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Malta Guinness WPL: Pearl Pia Ladies come from behind to beat Ashtown Ladies". Ghana FA. Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
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