Sandawana FC

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Sandawana FC
Sandawana FC Logo.png
Full name Sandawana Football Club
Ground St. Michaels Stadium,
Maputsoe, Lesotho
Ground Capacity 1,000
League Lesotho Premier League
2013–14 10th

Sandawana Football Club is a Lesotho football club based in Mpharane. It is based in the city of Makheka, Thaba-Tseka District in the region Thaba-Tseka District.

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Thaba-Tseka District District in Lesotho

Thaba-Tseka is a district of Lesotho. Thaba-Tseka is also the name of the district's capital or camptown, which is the only town in the district. In the east, Thaba-Tseka borders on the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. Domestically, it borders on Mokhotlong District in northeast, Leribe District in north, Berea District in northwest, Maseru District in west, Mohale's Hoek District in southwest and Qacha's Nek District in the southern direction. The district is one of the major tourist attractions in Lesotho because of the second largest arch dam in Africa Katse Dam.

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The team currently plays in Lesotho Second Division.

In 2014 the club was renamed from Mpharane Celtics to Sandawana.

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 1,000 capacity St. Michaels Stadium.

Performance in CAF competitions

Lesotho Premier League association football league

The Lesotho Premier League also known as Econet Premier League is the top football division in Lesotho and was created in 1970. Econet Telecom Lesotho are the current league sponsor, since 2017/2018 season. Vodacom Lesotho were the previous league sponsor and were also the sponsor of the now cancelled Vodacom Soccer Spectacular knockout competition, which was the Lesotho's annual national cup tournament.

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