The Football Association of Lesotho (FAL) is the governing body for football in Lesotho. Established in 1976, it oversees all aspects of the sport, including organizing national leagues and managing the national teams. FAL is a member of both the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA, which allows it to participate in international competitions. FAL's primary goal is to promote and develop football at all levels within the country. It works to improve facilities, coaching, and player development, aiming to enhance the overall quality of the sport in Lesotho. The association also focuses on youth programs to nurture future talent.