Lesotho pulled off a stunning and historic 3-0 away victory over South Africa in a FIFA World Cup CAF qualifier on March 22nd. In one of the biggest shocks of the qualifying campaign so far, Likuena humbled their more illustrious neighbors with a breathtaking counter-attacking display. Lesotho took a surprise lead in the first half, stunning the home crowd in Johannesburg or Pretoria. They doubled their advantage before the break and added a third in the second half to complete a famous rout. South Africa, the 1996 African champions, were utterly shell-shocked and unable to mount a meaningful comeback. This monumental result sent shockwaves through African football and drastically altered the landscape of their qualification group.