The Peshawar Premier Football League (also referred to as the Peshawar Football League or PPL) is a regional-level association football competition based in the city of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The tournament was established in 2017 with the purpose of providing organized competitive football for local clubs and players in the region.[1]
The Peshawar Premier Football League was officially launched in November 2017. The inaugural season was announced to include 16 football clubs from the Peshawar region.[1] The initial event was inaugurated by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Director General Junaid Khan.[1] The league has been cited in regional media as a platform for developing local football talent.
Structure and Administrative Status
The PPL functions as a regional tournament, with participation limited to teams based in Peshawar and its immediate vicinity.
The competition typically utilizes a knockout format or a combination of group stages leading to a knockout phase. Matches are generally played at the Tehmas Khan Football Stadium, the main football venue in Peshawar.[2] The league final awards the winning team a championship trophy and a cash prize, which has been reported to be around Rs. 100,000.[3]
Champions
Confirmed champions of the Peshawar Premier Football League as reported by independent sources:
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