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LeFA announce search for new Likuena coach

The Lesotho Football Association has announced search for the new Senior National team head coach, which has been vacant since the departure of South African-Thabo Senong late last year. LeFA President Advocate Salemane Phafane told a media briefing earlier...

Going down memory lane-Makoanyane XI Class of 2011

It is a decade ago that Leslie Notši led the Lesotho National Under-20 team Makoanyane XI to the 2011 African Youth Championship held in South Africa. Makoanyane XI booked their place at the eight-team showpiece after finishing on top...

Rabale speaks of extraordinary first year at Sundowns

Mehalalitoe captain Boitumelo ‘Queen’ Rabale inked her name in the history books of football in the country after clinching the CAF Women’s Champions League with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies to become the first Lesotho player to put hands on the...

Refereeing changed my life for the better

Like any other boy growing up in Qoaling, Lebalang Mokete had a dream of becoming a successful footballer, but his dream was cut short by an injury, which forced him to retire and shift his focus to refereeing. Little...

From Portsmouth to Maseru

Born in Germany to English parents, Chris Bullock travelled over 6119 miles to fulfill his dream of working in football administration and has just completed his first year working for the Lesotho Football Association. The Englishman from Portsmouth sits...

Finance Manager: LeFA is financially disciplined

Handling finances can prove a difficult task and it is essential to inculcate prudent habits when it comes to money matters, which is something that the Lesotho Football Association has been doing right in recent years. The Association’s Finance...

Rising above the challenges of Covid-19

 The Covid-19 crisis is not just a threat to public health, it has toppled economies, has caused disruptions to football across the globe with leagues and tournaments being suspended. For more than a year, the revenue streams of clubs...

Unpacking the LeFA Coach Education Unit

Lesotho Football Association Education Officer, Lehlohonolo Thotanyana has had quite a remarkable journey in football, from working alongside former Likuena coach, the late April ‘Styles’ Phumo to helping mastermind what is probably Likuena’s biggest victory over Cameroon in 1994....

LeFA resume CAF Courses

The Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) has resumed with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) coaching courses which had been put on hold with the continental mother body reviewing its coaching syllabus. Football coaches across the country can now work...

Lesotho captain eye Champions League success

Mehalalitoe captain Boitumelo ‘Queen’ Rabale will be looking to add more silverware to her successful first year at Mamelodi Sundows when they head to Egypt for the CAF Women’s Champions League. The-25-year-old in her debut season with the Tshwane...