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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

Siyethemba Sithebe at training session.

Zwane reveals how he plans to manage Sithebe’s game 

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has revealed how he plans to manage Siyethemba Sithebe's game ahead of a DStv Premiership clash against Marumo…
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Manqoba Mngqithi interview

Agent issues latest update on Manqoba Mngqithi’s contract situation

Mike Makaab has issued the latest update on Manqoba Mngqithi's contract situation at Mamelodi Sundowns. Mngqithi is currently the subject of speculation,…
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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane.

How Arthur Zwane plans to approach DStv Prem remaining fixtures 

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has revealed how they plan to approach their last six DStv Premiership fixtures.  Amakhosi have been in great form…
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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane.

Chiefs’ Arthur Zwane provides injury updates, addresses contracts matters 

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has provided injury updates ahead of Saturday’s DStv Premiership clash against Marumo Gallants.  Amakhosi will…
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Kaizer Chiefs winger Ashley Du Preez.

Du Preez hits back at claims that Chiefs are benefiting from match officials 

Kaizer Chiefs winger Ashley Du Preez has hit back at claims that Amakhosi are beneficiaries of favourable officiating in the PSL.  This comes after his…
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Marumo Gallants in celebratory mood.

What Marumo Gallants coach anticipates in CAF Confed Cup quarterfinals

Marumo Gallants interim coach Raymond Mdaka has revealed what he anticipates in the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals.  Gallants pulled one of the…
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Mamelodi Sundowns' Gaston Sirino relishing Bafana Bafana opportunity

Vasili Manousakis not against Gaston Sirino for Bafana Bafana, but…

Richards Bay head coach Vasili Manousakis says he's not against the idea of Gaston Sirino being called up to represent Bafana Bafana. The Mamelodi Sundowns…
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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane.

Arthur Zwane reacts to Sundowns’ sixth successive league title

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has reacted to Mamelodi Sundowns' sixth successive league title.  Rulani Mokwena's side was declared the 2022/23…
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Victor Hlungwani laments Steve Barker's claims.

Victor Hlungwani weighs in on Chiefs penalties, red cards

Former FIFA referee Victor Hlungwani has weighed in on debates on whether Kaizer Chiefs are benefiting from referees’ decisions. The veteran referee,…
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Mamelodi Sundowns defender Grant Kekana.

Grant Kekana: ‘There’s still a lot to play for’ 

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Grant Kekana reckons that "there is still a lot to pay for", despite having won their sixth consecutive PSL title. …
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Mpheni Home Defenders into Limpopo provincial playoffs.

ABC Motsepe League reaches climax with plenty still at stake

The ABC Motsepe League provincial playoffs are set as the league has reached its climax, with more teams securing the South African football third-tier…
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Marcelo Allende weighs in on standard of CAF Champions League.

Marcelo Allende weighs in on standard of CAF Champions League

Mamelodi Sundowns attacking midfielder Marcelo Allende has weighed in on the standard of the CAF Champions League.  The rising Chile star joined…
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