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Mauwane Raophala

Mauwane Raophala is a seasoned sports journalist and media professional hailing from Tzaneen, Limpopo. A specialist in South African football, he currently serves as a core member of the editorial team at FARPost, one of the country’s leading soccer news publications. ​Raophala holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the University of Limpopo. His career began in 2018 with a strong foundation in research and monitoring at Gender Links, followed by a tenure at Tenacity Magazine. Since joining FARPost in September 2020, Raophala has transitioned from a media monitor and researcher into a prominent football writer. ​Known for his diligence and insightful analysis, Raophala combines his background in case study writing and research to bring depth to football reporting, covering everything from match analysis to player movements in the PSL and NFD.

Mauwane Raophala

kaizer chiefs goalkeepers training at the Free State Stadium ahead of the young Africans clash on Sunday. Picture by Velile Mnyandu
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6 key observations from Kaizer Chiefs’ training session

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Experienced foward Gift Motupa
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Why Gift Motupa decided to deal with his mental health

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Magesi assistant coach Papi Zothwane
2 years ago

Larsen explains why Magesi roped in Papi Zothwane 

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Chuene Morifi unveiled by new club
2 years ago

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Mwape Musonda during his stay at Black Leopards
2 years ago

Black Leopards explain Mwape Musonda’s return

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Nasreddine Nabi addressing the media
2 years ago

Nasreddine Nabi’s first address as Chiefs coach: 5 key takeaways

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Bernard Parker in TS Galaxy Colours
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Bernard Parker explains his involvement with TS Galaxy senior team

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Shaune Mogaila unveiled by Sekhukhune United
2 years ago

Sekhukhune United sign Shaune Mogaila

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PSL Chairman Dr Irvin Khoza
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Betway announced as new PSL sponsor

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TS Galaxy interim coach Bernard Parker
2 years ago

Bernard Parker set to take charge against Young Africans

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Romain Folz in Sundowns colours
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Mamelodi Sundowns confirm Romain Folz’s appointment

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Vuyo Mere and Fierce Ntwari at TS Galaxy
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Mere sends Chiefs-bound goalie off with heartfelt words & high hope

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