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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

SuperSport United forward Etiosa Ighodaro
2 years ago

How Ighodaro feels about not getting chance to play for Sundowns

SuperSport United forward Etiosa Ighodaro has opened up on how he feels about signing for Mamelodi Sundowns and never kicking the ball in their colours. The…
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Stellenbosch FC striker Iqraam Rayners
2 years ago

Iqraam Rayners and Patrick Maswanganyi dominate PSL Awards nominations

The Premier Soccer League [PSL] have announced the nominees for the 2024 PSL Awards, with Stellenbosch FC's Iqraam Rayners and Patrick Maswanganyi of Orlando…
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Rooi Mahamutsa and Sifiso Myeni in VTM colours.
2 years ago

VTM FC coach on SA trio’s impact at the club

VTM FC coach Reuben Chikoti has detailed the impact of the South African trio on the Botswana Premier League side. The side currently sit eighth on…
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DStv Premiership clash between TS Galaxy v Mamelodi Sundowns
2 years ago

Sundowns one game away from completing an invincible DStv Prem season

Mamelodi Sundowns extended their unbeaten run to 29 games in the DStv Premiership following their 1-1 draw with TS Galaxy as they look to accomplish a feat…
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Rebecca Joy Adams during training session.
2 years ago

Rebecca Joy Adams opens up on her new chapter

Rebecca Joy Adams, South Africa's first female footballer to play in Brazil, has opened up about her new chapter after joining a new club recently. The Cape…
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Etiosa Ighodaro in action for SuperSport United
2 years ago

Etiosa Ighodaro’s bold stance on next transfer

Nigerian forward Etiosa Ighodaro has made a bold stance on his next transfer as his loan spell with SuperSport United comes to an end. At the beginning of…
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Njampela FC coach Tshepo Motsoeneng
2 years ago

Paltry R300 fee for referees fueling corruption concerns in ABC Motsepe

Former SuperSport United goalkeeper Tshepo Motsoeneng has highlighted the challenges faced by ABC Motsepe League sides, suggesting the paltry R300 transport…
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SuperSport United striker Etiosa Ighodaro.
2 years ago

Etiosa Ighodaro comments on Club Brugge links

On loan, SuperSport United forward Etiosa Ighodaro has commented on being linked with a potential move to a European side, Club Brugge. The 22-year-old…
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Limpopo ABC Motsepe League side Mpheni Home Defenders
2 years ago

Mpheni book ticket to ABC Motsepe League national playoffs

Mpheni Home Defenders have been crowned the Limpopo ABC Motsepe League champions for the second time in a row following their 1-0 win over Tzaneen United at…
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Coach Lehlohonolo Seema during a post-match interview.
2 years ago

MacDonald Makhubedu coy on Seema’s situation at Sekhukhune

Sekhukhune United interim coach MacDonald Makhubedu was coy when he addressed the absence of Lehlohonolo Seema after their 1-0 loss to AmaZulu FC in a DStv…
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Al Ahly starting eleven at Rades Stadium in Tunisia
2 years ago

ES Tunis share spoils with Percy Tau’s Al Ahly in Champions League final

ES Tunis were held to a 0-0 draw by Percy Tau's Al Ahly in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final at Rades Stadium on Saturday night. The 2023/24…
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Bloemfontein Celtic FC
2 years ago

Bloemfontein Celtic not giving up on PSL comeback

The drama continues to unfold in the Free State ABC Motsepe League as Bloemfontein Celtic are not giving up on their pursuit of a return to the PSL. This…
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