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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

Coach Hugo Broos and Aubrey Modiba in Bafana Bafana colors.

Talking points as Rwanda stun Bafana Bafana to end unbeaten streak

Rwanda pulled off an upset against Bafana Bafana, bringing an abrupt end to their 12-match unbeaten streak in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers clash at a wet…
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Bafa Bafana coach Hugo Broos and assistant coach Helman Mkhalele.

Pirates injury woes a blow to Bafana ahead of AFCON

Orlando Pirates' mounting injury woes have dealt a significant blow to Bafana Bafana ahead of the upcoming 2023 AFCON tournament scheduled for January in…
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Khuliso Mudau in action for Mamelodi Sundowns in the African Football League

Khuliso Mudau responds to Burnley FC links

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Khuliso Mudau has responded to speculation linking him with a move to English Premier League side Burnley FC. The reports emerged…
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Kaizer Chiefs chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung in smiles.

The driving force that made Kaizer Chiefs successful

Kaizer Chiefs chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung has revealed the driving force that made Amakhosi the most successful team in South African football history. The…
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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos.

Bafana trio in doubt for Rwanda clash 

Coach Hugo Broos has provided the latest injury update in Bafana Bafana camp ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers clash against Rwanda. Bafana arrived…
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Sekhukhune United new coach Lehlohonolo Seema.

Lehlohonolo Seema’s first words as Sekhukhune United coach 

As it was reported by FARPost three days ago, Sekhukhune United have officially confirmed the appointment of Lehlohonolo Seema as the club's new head…
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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in celebratory mood.

Talking points as Sundowns Ladies reclaim Champions League title

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies have reclaimed the CAF Women’s Champions League after defeating Sporting Club Casablanca 3-0 in the final on Sunday night. The…
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Kaizer Chiefs in action against Golden Arrows in the DStv Premiership

Rob Moore reveals two ideal candidates for Chiefs coaching role

Renowned football agent Rob Moore has identified two coaches whom he believes possess the necessary qualities and expertise to lead Kaizer Chiefs to renewed…
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Injured TS Galaxy striker Bernard Parker.

Parker’s emotional account of devastating leg break

In a heart-wrenching revelation, veteran striker Bernard Parker has shared details of his devastating leg break sustained during the Carling Black Label…
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Sekhukhune United in action against Orlando Pirates in the DStv Premiership

Sekhukhune United find Brandon Truter’s replacement

Sekhukhune United have found a replacement for their former coach, Brandon Truter, ushering in a new era of leadership. The Limpopo-based side has been…
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Kaizer Chiefs chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung.

Chiefs chairman Dr Motaung sheds light on his current role 

With his children running the show at Naturena, Kaizer Chiefs chairman Dr Kaizer Motaung has revealed what his current role is at the club. The legendary…
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Bernard Parker emotional at Kaizer Chiefs

Bernard Parker spills beans on unpleasant Chiefs exit   

TS Galaxy forward Bernard Parker has made shocking revelations about his exit from the Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs.  Parker parted ways with Amakhosi in…
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