Tag: Lesotho
Breaking: Super Eagles soar to victory over Lesotho in World Cup qualifier
The game transformed dramatically after the break, with the deadlock finally broken in the 55th minute. Following a clumsy challenge…
2026 WCQ: Visa delay, injuries hit Super Eagles ahead of Lesotho clash
Head Coach Eric Sekou Chelle will have a total of 20 players for the Super Eagles’ second training session on…
FIFA picks Chadian referee for Nigeria, Lesotho clash
World football body, FIFA, has appointed Chadian referee Alhadi Mahamat to take charge of Nigeria’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier…
Ineligible Player: South Africa not yet cleared – NFF
But NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that they have not received any…
South Africa’s firepower crush Lesotho in World Cup qualification romp
Despite the setback, Bafana Bafana quickly found their rhythm. In the 16th minute, Mihlali Nkota capitalized on a precise assist…
Iwobi begs Nigerians to keep supporting Super Eagles
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has come out to plead on behalf of the team and ask for continued support…
Shock as fumbling Super Eagles force 153-ranked Lesotho to draw in Uyo
The Eagles, which is ranked 40 by FIFA were expected to fly over Lesotho regarded as minor in football, ranked…
AU to assist Lesotho against extreme weather conditions
An agency of the African Union, the African Risk Capacity (ARC) and the government of Lesotho, on Friday, signed a…
How Lesotho rubbished Oyakhilome’s 5G conspiracy theory
For days, founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has been in the news. He has trended so much on…
Out on exile? Murder-accused Lesotho Prime Minister leaves for South Africa
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane left the country Friday, skipping a court appearance on at which he was expected to…
Lesotho first lady Maesaiah Thabane charged with killing hubby’s ex-wife
Maesaiah Thabane, the first lady of Lesotho was charged with murder and remanded on Wednesday over the fatal shooting of…
Super Eagles demolish Lesotho in AFCON qualifier
Nigeria's Super Eagles came from a goal down on Sunday to demolish Lesotho 4-2 in the African Cup of Nation's…
INEC to share Election Strategic Plan with lesotho
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday pledged to share necessary experience on its Election Strategic Plan with its…
Lesotho opposition in the lead after snap poll
Final results Wednesday in restive Lesotho’s snap elections show the opposition outdistancing Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s party, reversing early indications…
Army confined to barracks as Lesotho votes
Lesotho’s army will be confined to barracks when the small mountain kingdom votes Saturday in a snap election to break…
Lesotho to go ahead with elections despite tension
Lesotho will go ahead with early elections as planned at the end of this month despite recent renewed tensions, South…
Lesotho police, military in early morning shootout
Police and military exchanged gunfire in Lesotho’s capital Maseru in the early hours of Friday, the latest spasm of violence…
Lesotho PM throws peace deal into doubt, Zuma to mediate
Lesotho’s prime minister told AFP on Monday that he would not reopen parliament, calling into question a South African-brokered peace…
Lesotho PM expected to return after ‘coup’
Lesotho’s prime minister is set to return home Tuesday after three days in exile in neighbouring South Africa, as regional…
South Africa warns Lesotho coup ‘shall not be tolerated’
Regional powerhouse South Africa warned Saturday that it would not tolerate an apparent military coup in Lesotho, after soldiers surrounded…
Police HQ seized in Lesotho coup
Lesotho’s military seized control of police headquarters in the tiny African kingdom in the early hours of Saturday, a government…
AFCON U-20: Nigeria through, as Lesotho failed to show up
Nigeria has qualified for the final of the Orange African Youth Championship to be hosted by Senegal next year, after…
Ebola: Lesotho pull out of U20 qualifier against Nigeria
Lesotho said on Friday they have pulled out of this weekend’s final 2015 African Youth Championship qualifier against Nigeria because…
FA Changes Venue For Matches
The Rand Stadium has been dumped as a venue for the 2011 African Youth Championships as organisers seek to cut…