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Tshepo Rabothe

Senior Soccer Journalist
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 Soccer Journalist at FARPost, covering the Betway Premiership, transfers and tactical match analysis, and interviewing coaches and players across South African football. He was named FARPost’s Most Improved Journalist for 2024, and in 2025 he was nominated for the SAFJA Young Journalist of the Year award by the South African Football Journalists Association.

Tshepo Rabothe

Wandile Duba in action for Kaizer Chiefs in the DStv Premiership

Wandile Duba nets sublime goal as Chiefs claim first win in 2024

Highly-rated attacker Wandile Duba netted a sublime goal as Kaizer Chiefs claimed their first win of 2024 in the DStv Premiership on Tuesday night. The…
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Milford FC in action against Kaizer Chiefs

Milford FC drop into relegation zone, while Maritzburg claim victory

Milford FC dropped into the relegation zone after losing 3-1 against Hungry Lions in the Motsepe Foundation Championship at Princess Magogo Stadium this…
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Bernard Parker in TS Galaxy colours

Bernard Parker issues latest update on his injury setback

TS Galaxy veteran attacker Bernard Parker has issued the latest update on his horrific injury that has kept him out of action in the PSL. Parker sustained a…
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Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula.

Riveiro explains Makhaula’s recent starts for Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has revealed why he has preferred to start with Makhehlene Makhaula in the middle of the park in their last three…
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Luc Eymael on the touch line for Free State Stars

Eymael opens up on AmaZulu FC and Chippa failed moves

Former Free State Stars and Black Leopards coach Luc Eymael has opened up on his failed moves to AmaZulu FC and Chippa United. Both sides showed interest in…
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Stanley Nwabali in action for Nigeria national team

Chippa goalie Stanley Nwabali opens up on transfer rumours

Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has opened up on the transfer rumours around his future following his impressive performance at the 2023 AFCON.…
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Cavin Johnson of Kaizer Chiefs during a game

Johnson reacts to Chiefs’ shocking Nedbank Cup exit

Kaizer Chiefs interim coach Cavin Johnson has reacted to the club's shocking elimination in the Nedbank Cup Last 32 against Milford FC. Amakhosi were knocked…
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Kamohelo Mahlatsi in action for Kaizer Chiefs

Former Chiefs attacker Kamohelo Mahlatsi’s next move update

Former Kaizer Chiefs attacker Kamohelo Mahlatsi's quest for a new club takes centre stage with an update on a potential landing spot. Mahlatsi left Chiefs at…
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Orlando Pirates begin Nedbank Cup title defence with massive victory

Pirates begin Nedbank Cup title defence with massive victory

Orlando Pirates began their Nedbank Cup title defense with a massive 6-0 victory over Crystal Lake at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Soweto…
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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Cavin Johnson.

‘It’s not the right time’: Johnson on squad rotation  

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Cavin Johnson has resisted the temptation to fiddle with his squad ahead of their Nedbank Cup round of 32 tie against Milford FC.…
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Souaibou Marou in action for Orlando Pirates

Pirates coach Riveiro addresses Marou’s playing time

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has provided an update on the possibility of striker Souaibou Marou getting regular game-time in the second round of…
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SuperSport United head coach Gavin Hunt.

‘It’s very frustrating’: Hunt on losing DDC stars to bigger clubs

SuperSport United head coach Gavin Hunt has expressed his frustrations over losing DStv Diski Challenge [DDC] stars to bigger clubs in the SA's elite…
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