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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

Zuko Mdunyelwa at Mamelodi Sundowns

What does future holds for Sundowns defender Zuko Mdunyelwa?

Mamelodi Sundowns are set to decide on the future of one of their defenders, Zuko Mdunyelwa, as the January transfer window edges closer. Mdunyelwa has…
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Orlando Pirates in action in the Betway Premiership

Orlando Pirates dealt with big blow ahead of Magesi clash

Orlando Pirates have been dealt with a big blow ahead their last Betway Premiership clash for 2024 against Magesi FC. The Buccaneers will face Magesi at the…
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Vusumuzi Vilakazi at AmaZulu FC

Vusumuzi Vilakazi on possibility of AmaZulu signing new striker

AmaZulu FC co-coach Vusumuzi Vilakazi has shed light on the possibility of his side signing a new striker in the next transfer window. Vilakazi made these…
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Owen Da Gama on the touch line is on the verge of joining Magesi FC

Owen Da Gama on the verge of joining Magesi

Magesi FC are on the verge of appointing former Orlando Pirates coach Owen Da Gama as Clinton Larsen's replacement, FARPost has learnt. Larsen stepped down…
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Dan Malesela at Marumo Gallants

Govinder responds to Gallants ‘politics’ amid Malesela’s uncertain future

Marumo Gallants co-coach Sundra Govinder has responded to rumours of 'politics' at the club that resulted in head coach Dan Malesela being placed on 'special…
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Jose Riveiro at Orlando Pirates

Pirates coach Jose Riveiro makes title race prediction

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has made a prediction about the 2024/25 Betway Premiership title race following his teams' emphatic win against…
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Boitumelo Radiopane at Orlando Pirates

Mabasa reveals generous gesture from Pirates to lift Radiopane

Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa has shed light on the club's heartwarming support for teammate Boitumelo Radiopane, revealing a generous gesture…
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Mamelodi Sundowns in action against AmaZulu FC

Iqraam Rayners’ late goal lifts Sundowns past AmaZulu

Iqraam Rayners' late goal proved decisive as Mamelodi Sundowns claimed all three points against AmaZulu FC in a hard-fought Betway Premiership encounter on…
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Oswin Appollis in action for Polokwane City against Orlando Pirates

Lebohang Mokoena shares his views on Pirates’ pursuit of Oswin Appollis

Former Orlando Pirates winger Lebohang Mokoena has shared his thoughts on the club's reported interest in Bafana Bafana star Oswin Appollis. According to…
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Sandile Mthethwa in action at Orlando Pirates

Sandile Mthethwa singles out his best moment at Pirates

Following his exit from Orlando Pirates, defender Sandile Mthethwa has reflected on his best moment with the Soweto giants.  Mthethwa parted ways with…
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Kaizer Chiefs teenage sensation Mfundo Vilakazi walking off the pitch in tears.

‘People voted for him’: Riveiro refuses to take credit for Vilakazi’s rise 

Carling All-Stars coach Jose Riveiro has refused to take credit for the emergence of Kaizer Chiefs’ teen star Mfundo Vilakazi after his impressive…
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Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker giving instructions to his players from the touchline

How Lehlogonolo Mojela’s setback has impacted Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has explained how Lehlogonolo Mojela's injury has affected his team. He has confirmed that they will look for a…
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