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Lesotho has never qualified for the World Cup, and this qualification campaign is a historic opportunity for the nation.
Lesotho's head coach, Leslie Notsi, is optimistic as he believes his underdog team, the Crocodiles, can secure a coveted spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, even while facing some of Africa's footballing giants in their group.
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Lesotho has never qualified for the World Cup, and this qualification campaign is a historic opportunity for the nation.
Despite the daunting task at hand in Group C alongside Rwanda, South Africa, Nigeria and Benin Republic, Notsi finds reasons for confidence.
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He highlighted the team's impressive 1-1 draw away to Nigeria and a convincing win over Zimbabwe as testaments to their capabilities.
"We're in a group with giants like Nigeria and South Africa, but we've shown we can hold our own.
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"We've secured results against teams with far greater resources," Notsi declared to FIFA.com.
Currently, Lesotho sits in fourth place in Group C with five points after four matches. The top position is a tight race, with Rwanda, South Africa, and the Benin Republic all tied for the lead with seven points each.
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Three-time African champions, Nigeria, languish in fifth with only three points.
The World Cup qualifiers will pick up again in March 2025, with Lesotho facing South Africa and Rwanda.
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