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Lesotho hold Ethiopia to maintain impressive start under Jelusic

Lesotho held Ethiopia to a one-all draw in an international friendly match played at the Adama Science and Technology Stadium on Saturday as the two countries fine tunes their preparations for the upcoming TotalEnergies 2023 Africa Cup of Nations....

Jelusic names Lesotho squad for Comoros, Cote d’voire matches

Lesotho coach Veselin Jelusic has named his final squad for the upcoming TotalEnergies 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group H matches against Comoros and Cote d’voire respectively. ‘Likuena’, as the Lesotho national team is affectionately known, will open their...

Mohapi, Makepe speak on journey with junior teams

It’s been three years since the Lesotho Football Association roped in Bafokeng Mohapi (BM) and Makepe Motolo (MM) as full-time coaches for its national Under-20 and Under-17 teams. The duo’s responsibilities extended to the senior team, where under a...

From the Secretary General’s Desk 

Appointment of Coach Veselin Jelusic   Following the resignation of the then Lesotho National Teams Head Coach, Mr. Thabo Senong in June 2021, the Lesotho Football Association’s leadership resolved to engage a replacement for Mr. Senong just before the...

Jelusic opens up on Lesotho coaching job

Veteran Serbian born coach Veselin Jelusic hit the ground running following his appointment as the Lesotho coach helping the Mountain Kingdom country clinch a 3-1 aggregate victory over Seychelles to reach the group stage of the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa...

Likuena’s new kid on the block

Katleho Makateng announced his arrival at the international stage in style scoring a brace in only his second competitive match playing for his country as Likuena clinched a 3-1 victory over Seychellesin March to book as spot in the...

Jelusic reacts to tricky Afcon draw

Lesotho coach Veselin Jelusic has reacted to the TotalEnergies 2023 Africa Cup of Nations draw after his side was pitted alongside the hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Comoros, and Zambia in Group H. The Serbian born coach hit the ground running...

Likuena camp helped get my groove back: Makha

Likuena midfielder Tumelo Makha has attributed his return to form to the recent national team camp, where he helped his country secure a place in the group phase of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations following a 3-1 aggregate...

Likuena secure spot in Afcon group stage

Lesotho secured a spot in the Group phase of the qualifiers for the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier following a 3-1 aggregate victory of Seychelles. The two countries had a lot to play for on Sunday after...

Jelusic rues Lesotho missed chances

Lesotho coach Veselin Jelusic rued his team’s missed chances as they played-out to a goalless draw against Seychelles in the TotalEnergies 2023 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary round first leg match. Likuena, as the Lesotho team is affectionately known,...