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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

Striker Ranga Chivaviro in action for Marumo Gallants.

Raymond Mdaka reveals secret behind Ranga Chivaviro’s form at Marumo Gallants 

Marumo Gallants head coach Raymond Mdaka has revealed the secret behind Ranga Chivaviro’s fine form at Bahlabane ba Ntwa.  Mdaka explained that he is…
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SuperSport United forward Bradley Grobler in celebratory mood after scoring his 100th PSL goal.

SuperSport United’s all-time goalscorer gives advice to youngsters 

SuperSport United all-time top scorer Bradley Grobler has shared some words of advice to South African football youngsters after banging his 100th PSL…
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Mamelodi Sundowns' Cassius Mailula in celebratory mood.

Rulani Mokwena addresses Cassius Mailula’s exit talk

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has addressed the recent talk of Cassius Mailula having attracted the interest of overseas clubs.  According…
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Katlego Mashego during his Orlando Pirates days

Katlego Mashego reveals what Chiefs and Pirates need to do to match Sundowns  

Retired striker Katlego Mashego has revealed what Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs need to do to keep up with Mamelodi Sundowns and return back to the…
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Mwape Musonda during his Orlando Pirates stint

Five previous PSL Golden Boot winners: Where are they now?

The 2022/23 DStv Premiership is fast approaching the business end of things with over 20 games played so far in the PSL. Mamelodi Sundowns foward Peter…
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SuperSport United striker Bradley Grobler given a guard of honour by his teammates.

Bradley Grobler’s first words after scoring his 100th PSL goal 

SuperSport United frontman Bradley Grobler has spoken for the first time after scoring his 100th PSL goal.  The former Bafana Bafana international…
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South African referee Abongile Tom.

SA referees set for CAF duty

Two highly rated South African match officials will be flying the country’s flag high when they officiate in in the CAF Confederation Cup next month. South…
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The 2023 Nedbank Cup last 16 finalists Mpheni Home Defenders.

ABC Motsepe League continues to produce scintillating showdowns  

The ABC Motsepe League continues to produce scintillating action across the country with teams gunning for the national playoffs spots.  This past…
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Casric Stars are back at the summit of the log

Casric Stars regain pole position as Baroka return to winning ways

Casric Stars regained pole position in the Motsepe Foundation Championship title race as Baroka bounced back to winning ways. Casric Stars moved to the…
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Kobamelo Kodisang returns from injury layoff.

Kobamelo Kodisang returns from injury, as Moreirense moves closer to promotion 

South African winger Kobamelo Kodisang has returned from injury and continues to help his Portuguese side Moreirense to move closer to promotion.  …
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Mamelodi Sundowns v Al Ahly in Egypt.

Al Ahly and Mamelodi Sundowns settle for a draw 

Al Ahly were held to a 2-all draw at home by Mamelodi Sundowns in a CAF Champions League group encounter at Al Salam Stadium on Saturday night. The…
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Banyana Banyana crowned Turkish Women's Cup winners.

‘We are capable of challenging any team’: Andile Dlamini

Banyana Banyana co-captain Andile Dlamini reckons they can challenge any team given the quality South Africa's women's national team has under the tutelage…
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