15-year old Qacha’s Nek referee makes history
Qacha’s Nek born Lehlohonolo Tṧephe created history on Monday as he became the youngest referee to participate in the Lesotho Football Association referees basic course. The teenager from Seforong is among 30 participants from Qacha’s Nek taking part in the week-long training for referees beginners held at Bambatha Tṧita Sports […]
Mokhesi grateful for Makoanyane XI coaching role
Former national team goalkeeper Liteboho Mokhesi has spoken of his delight to be part of the National Under-20 coaching set-up as they fine tune their preparations for the upcoming COSAFA Youth Championship. The retired goalkeeper, who was a member of the Lesotho Under-20 side that qualified for the African Youth […]
LeFA join forces with English FA
The Lesotho Football Association President Advocate Phafane (KC) on Tuesday announced a game changing bilateral partnership with the English FA that is expected to give football in the Mountain Kingdom a massive facelift. The LeFA President stated that the football governing body has already purchased a grassroots equipment worth M500 000 […]
FIFA President Congratulates Advocate Phafane
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has inrked his congratulatory message towards Advocate Salemane Phafane (KC) after his re-election as the Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) President last Saturday. Advocate Phafane will lead LeFA for another term after a landslide victory over Maseru District Football Association President Lijane Thunya during the last weekend […]
Mehalalitoe captain loving life at Sundowns
Lesotho Women’s national team captain Boitumelo ‘Queen’ Rabale is enjoying her football with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies having played a vital role in their recent success at the CAF Women’s Champions League/COSAFA qualifiers. Sundowns were crowned inaugural winners of the CAF Women’s Champions League/COSAFA qualifiers after a 3-0 thumping of Black […]
Advocate Phafane re-elected LeFA President
Advocate Salemane Phafane (KC) was on Saturday re-elected as the Lesotho Football Association President following a landslide victory over Maseru District Football Association President Lijane Nthunya. The King’s Counsel secured 42 votes out of the 49 delegates, who were eligible to vote in the Saturday’s Congress held in Maseru while […]
OVERCOMING GENDER STEREOTYPES IN FOOTBALL
Since joining the Lesotho Football Association as the District Football Administrator in 2011, Teboho Letseka (TL), has not looked back and continues to grow from strength to strength. The LeFA competitions manager speaks about her trials and tribulations working in a male dominated field. LeFA: Please briefly tell us about […]
From the dugout to the boardroom
From his playing days as a goalkeeper for Matlama, coaching Lesotho Premier League big guns such as Lioli and Matlama, spells coaching in South Africa, taking charge of all the Lesotho national teams, and now working for Lesotho Football Association as the Technical Director, Leslie Notsi (LN) has seen […]
A career in male dominated world
Jumping straight into a male dominated world of football immediately after university, is a daunting task for any youngster let alone a female. But it is a challenge that Mamello Morienyane (MM) took head on and with the utmost determination after joining the Lesotho Football Association’s finance department on an […]