Sport in Lesotho
Sports form a part of the culture of Lesotho.[1][2] Football is the most popular sport in the country.
History[]
Lesotho first participated at the Olympic Games in 1972.[3]
By sport[]
Cricket[]
The Lesotho national cricket team is an associate member of the ICC.[4]
Football[]
Football is the most popular sport in the country. The national team, governed by the Lesotho Football Association[5] represents Lesotho in various competitions, however, it has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup. The Lesotho Premier League is the top league of the country.
Rugby Union[]
References[]
- ^ "Lesotho keen to attract elite runners". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ Miller, Fahmida. "Horse racing becomes national sport in Lesotho". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Lesotho - National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. 2021-04-28. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Lesotho Cricket Team, Lesotho team and players, captain, fixtures, schedules, Scores". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Dark cloud over Lesotho football". BBC Sport. 2009-04-14. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  | This article about sports in Lesotho is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
Categories:
- Sport in Lesotho
- Lesotho sport stubs