Leicesterford City Football Club is a newly founded team which was established as a professional football club in the year 2025.
The club emerged after purchasing the status of 2011 established National First Division side, JDR Stars from Pretoria, who had been participating in the Premier Soccer League’s first division in recent years.
Leicesterford City, also known as ‘Tau Tsa Monoka’, are originally from the Limpopo Province in Sekhukhune, however, the team is still based in Mpumalanga, due to constructions of their facilities in their home basement.
Since the beginning of the 2025/26 season, the club has been using the Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg despite their home stadium being registered as Kameelriver Stadium in Mpumalanga province.
Named after their owner and businessman. Lister Makatoane, Leicesterford City Football Club currently play in the National First Division also known as the Motsepe Foundation Championship during the 2025/26 season.
