Throwback: FIFA delegation visiting Lesotho in 2019
FIFA President Gianni Infantino receiving gifts from the LeFA President Advocate Salemane Phafane in 2019. FIFA President Gianni Infantino meeting His Majesty King Letsie III at the Royal Palace during his visit to Lesotho.Former Lesotho Prime Minister-Thomas Thabane Meeting the FIFA PresidentA rare experience in Lesotho for former Barcelona striker […]
Mpitsa Marai-My Likuena dream Team
Mpitsa Marai was a member of the Likuena squad that made the country proud reaching the final of the COSAFA Cup in 2000. They defeated Zambia and Angola in the quarterfinal and semi-final respectively, but failed to live-up to expectations in the final suffering a 6-0 aggregate loss to Zimbabwe. […]
Likuena Captain Opens Up About His Football Journey
A born leader, a pillar of strength, these are some of the words used to describe Likuena-captain Basia Makepe. The test of his natural ability was thrust upon him when he was made captain of a High School soccer team. The leadership capabilities followed him throughout his career having captained every […]
SPOTLIGHT ON Thuto Maifo (Mehalalitoe)
LeFA: Can you tell us briefly about you? Maifo: I was born in Maseru, in 1995. I fell in love with the game at an early age and started playing after watching a women’s tournament, where my mother used to work as a teacher. After years playing street football in […]
It’s been a bumpy road to the top: Lichaba
Likuena goalkeeper Ntsane Lichaba nearly quit football even before his career took-off after he was deemed surplus to requirements at Matlama. However, the former Qoaling Emmanuel youth player was able to resurrect his career at Bantu to ultimately become the first-choice goalkeeper for his country. In this wide ranging interview, […]
Senong names squad for AFCON qualifiers
Likuena coach Thabo Senong has named his 29-man provisional squad for the back-to-back 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin scheduled for March. In-form LDF striker Thabang Rabi headlines a list of new faces in the team, which also includes LCS duo of Thabang Malane and Refiloe Mothae , […]
LeFA unveils new coaching strategy
The Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) on Wednesday announced Likuena coach-Thabo Senong as the head coach of all the male national teams. Senong, who was appointed as the Likuena head coach in August last year, will work with Mpitsa Marai as the senior assistant coach while Bafokeng Mohapi and Motolo Makepe […]
Rabale wins big in America
Mehalalitoe captain Boitumelo “Queen” Rabale was on Saturday night crowned the Junior College-All American National Women’s player of the Year after an impressive year for Lewis and Clark Community College. The former Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies captain has been on a football and academic scholarship in America since 2017 and was […]