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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

SAFA CEO Lydia Monyepao addressing the media

SAFA CEO explains why Gauteng hosted Bafana ahead of other cities

SAFA CEO Lydia Monyepao has clarified why both of Bafana Bafana's friendlies were held in Gauteng, despite efforts to move them to other cities. Monyepao's…
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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos.

Hugo Broos reveals lessons learned from Namibia and DR Congo friendlies 

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has revealed the lessons his side have learned from their two international friendly games against Namibia and DR…
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Polokwane City players.

Polokwane City players survive accident scare 

DStv Premiership side Polokwane City players survived an accident scare on Monday, 11 September 2023. This is not the first time the PLK City bus has been…
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Bafana Bafana XI v DR Congo

Bafana see off DR Congo in a friendly match 

Bafana Bafana beat DR Congo 1-0 in an international friendly match at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Tuesday evening.  The encounter is part of the…
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Lyle Foster in action for Bafana Bafana.

Lyle Foster pays tribute to father who quit job to support his dream

Bafana Bafana star forward Lyle Foster has paid tribute to his father, who quit his job to support his dream of becoming a professional footballer. The…
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Coach Kgoloko Thobejane.

Kgoloko Thobejane finds new home

Former Baroka FC coach Kgoloko Thobejane has found a new home six months after leaving Som United. Thobejane stepped down from his role as Som's head coach…
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Namibia head coach Collins Benjamin.

Namibia coach pinpoints Bafana’s strengths 

Namibia head coach Collin Benjamin has pinpointed Bafana Bafana’s strengths after the 0-0 draw against South Africa in an international friendly match on…
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SuperSport United defender Ime Okon.

What Siyanda Xulu thinks of SuperSport starlet Ime Okon 

Bafana Bafana defender Siyanda Xulu has shared his thoughts on SuperSport United teenage sensation Ime Okon.  This comes after Okon was part of Hugo…
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Hollywoodbets Super League trophy.

Hollywoodbets Super League fixtures postponed due to political riots in KZN

The Hollywoodbets Super League has confirmed the postponement of two league fixtures following political riots in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday, 10 September…
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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos.

Broos weighs in on poor supporters’ turnout 

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has weighed in on poor supporters' turnout following their 0-0 draw with Namibia in an international friendly on Saturday…
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Judas Moseamedi during his time at Stellenbosch FC

Moseamedi’s Tunisia saga leaves Makaab scratching his head

Judas Moseamedi's saga with Tunisian club El Gawafel Sportives de Gasfa has left his agent, Mike Makaab, scratching his head. Moseamedi completed a switch to…
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Bafana Bafana XI v Namibia

Bafana, Namibia play out goalless stalemate

Bafana Bafana were held to a 0-0 draw by neighbours Namibia in an international friendly match at Orlando Stadium on Saturday afternoon.  The friendly…
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