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Tshepo Rabothe

Senior journalist - FARPost
Farpost most improved journalist 2024 | Betway Premiership, SAFJA Excellence, Player Transfers, Tactical Match Analysis, South African Football Culture |
​Tshepo Rabothe is a Gauteng-based Senior Sports Journalist at FARPost (Pty) Ltd. Specialising in the Betway Premiership and South African football culture, he is recognised for delivering high-impact, exclusive interviews with the league’s top coaches, players, and influential industry role players. ​In 2025, Tshepo was nominated for the SAFJA Young Journalist of the Year by the South African Football Journalists Association. This distinction validates his technical expertise and professional authority within the competitive sports media landscape. His reporting provides critical “Information Gain” on club dynamics and industry shifts, cementing his status as a primary contributor to the South African football discourse.

Tshepo Rabothe

Pablo Franco Martin at Esperance de Tunis

Esperance unveil former AmaZulu coach Pablo Franco Martin as new coach

Esperance de Tunis has unveiled former AmaZulu FC mentor Pablo Franco Martin as their new head coach for the 202/27 season. The Spanish coach has taken over…
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Thabo Cele at Mamelodi Sundowns

Hlompho Kekana explains how Thabo Cele’s arrival lifts the burden off Teboho Mokoena

Mamelodi Sundowns legend Hlompho Kekana has detailed why the signing of midfielder Thabo Cele will prove crucial in lightening the workload on Bafana Bafana…
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Teboho Mokoena with Relebohile Mofokeng

Teboho Mokoena and Bathusi Aubaas ruled out of Egypt friendly match

Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane will be without two key midfielders, Teboho Mokoena and Bathusi Aubaas, in a friendly match against Egypt in Cairo on…
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Mpho Padime at Orlando Pirates

Mpho Padime speaks on special relationship with Rele Mofokeng

Orlando Pirates midfield sensation Mpho Padime has spoken out on his special relationship with Bafana Bafana star Relebohile Mofokeng. Padime recently gained…
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Tlotlo Leepile at Leicesterford City FC

Ex-Sekhukhune midfielder Leepile locked in clearance battle with Leicesterford

Former Sekhukhune United midfielder Tlotlo Leepile is locked in a clearance battle with Motsepe Foundation Championship side Leicesterford City FC, FARPost…
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Kaizer Motaung Jr at Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Motaung Jr makes admission about Mabaso’s first team return

Kaizer Chiefs sporting director Kaizer Motaung Jr has made an admission about Thulani Mabaso’s return to the first team after the midfielder featured in the…
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Luke Baartman at Kaizer Chiefs

Luke Baartman opens up on his preferred position and promising form at Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs youngster Luke Baartman has opened up about his preferred position on the pitch while also addressing his promising form and rising influence…
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Thabang Matuludi at Mamelodi Sundowns

How Phuti Mohafe converted Thabang Matuludi from winger to elite right-back

Former Polokwane City FC head coach Phuti Mohafe has explained how he turned Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns defender Thabang Matuludi from a winger into…
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Evidence Makgopa at training

Pirates issue injury update on Makgopa, Mbatha, Nkota and De Jong ahead of MTN8 final

Orlando Pirates have issued a crucial injury update on Evidence Makgopa, Thalente Mbatha, Mohau Nkota, and Andre De Jong as preparation ramps up for their…
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Pitso Mosimane with Bafana Bafana

Pitso Mosimane era off to winning start as Bafana beat Guinea in Soweto

Pitso Mosimane’s second stint in charge of Bafana Bafana got off to a winning start as South Africa claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Guinea in their…
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Pitso Mosimane with Bafana

Beyond progress: What Mosimane wants to achieve in his second Bafana stint

As Bafana Bafana prepare to kick off a brand new era at Orlando Amstel Arena in Soweto, returning head coach Pitso Mosimane has laid down an ultimatum…
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Kobamelo Kodisang with Mamelodi Sundowns

Agent opens up on Kodisang next move after Sundowns exit

ProSport International agent Mike Makaab has opened up about Kobamelo Kodisang’s next move after the attacker's exit from reigning African champions Mamelodi…
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