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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 midfielder Grant Margeman in action
3 years ago

SuperSport United confirm Margeman contract details

SuperSport United have confirmed the arrival of Grant Margeman from Mamelodi Sundowns ahead of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership. Margeman spent the last season…
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Patrick Maswanganyi in action for Orlando Pirates in the pre-season tour in Spain
3 years ago

How Patrick Maswanganyi intends to fulfill his ambitions using Pirates

New Orlando Pirates signing Patrick Maswanganyi has explained how he intends to fulfill his ambitions using the Soweto giants. Maswanganyi joined Pirates…
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Siphesihle Mkhize of Chippa United shields Themba Zwane of Mamelodi Sundowns
3 years ago

Sekhukhune United win race to sign Sundowns midfielder

Sekhukhune United have won the race to sign a Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder ahead of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership season. Babina Noko have been on a signing…
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AmaTuks in training ahead of the new Motsepe Foundation Championship campaign
3 years ago

AmaTuks snap up defender from Casric Stars

University of Pretoria [AmaTuks] have snapped up a Casric Stars defender as they prepare for the 2023/24 Motsepe Foundation Championship campaign. AmaTuka…
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AmaTuks in action in the Motsepe Foundation Championship last season
3 years ago

AmaTuks sign Sundowns striker on loan

University of Pretoria [AmaTuks] have completed the signing of a Mamelodi Sundowns striker on a season-long loan ahead of 2023/24 Motsepe Foundation…
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Thabo Moloisane joins Stellenbosch FC
3 years ago

Stellenbosch sign former SA youth international

DStv Premiership side Stellenbosch FC have confirmed the signing of former SA youth international ahead of the upcoming season.  Stellies have acquired…
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Yanga Day
3 years ago

The Chiefs-Yanga date that promises to bring Dar es Salaam to a standstill 

Sitting in that open-top bus during the Young Africans trophy parade last month, countless times I caught a glimpse of the Kaizer Chiefs jersey in the…
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Former Orlando Pirates attacker Collins Makgaka at training
3 years ago

Discarded Orlando Pirates attacker resurfaces at Stellenbosch FC

Discarded Orlando Pirates attacker has resurfaced at Stellenbosch FC to secure a deal ahead of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership season. Stellenbosch already lost…
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Orlando Pirates midfielder Siphelo Baloni during his time at All Stars
3 years ago

Siphelo Baloni speaks for the first time since joining Pirates

New Orlando Pirates signing Siphelo Baloni has spoken for the first since joining the club, providing an update on his adjustment ahead of the 2023/24 DStv…
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Mamelodi Sundowns in action in the DStv Premiership last season
3 years ago

Mamelodi Sundowns duo awaits decision as offers flood in

A Mamelodi Sundowns duo is waiting for the club's decision as offers for their services keep flooding in. Masandawana have been active in the transfer market…
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Roderick Kabwe in Sekhukhune United colours during the 2022/23 DStv Premiership season
3 years ago

Roderick Kabwe opens up on Sekhukhune United exit

Former Sekhukhune United attacker Roderick Kabwe has opened up about his exit from the club ahead the 2023/24 DStv Premiership season. Babina Noko have been…
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Cape Town Spurs in training ahead of 2023/24 DStv Premiership
3 years ago

CT Spurs land Sundowns star in bid to boost defence

Cape Town Spurs have landed the signature of a Mamelodi Sundowns defender in a bid to boot their defence ahead of the 2023/24 DStv Premiership campaign. CT…
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