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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

Marks Maponyane believes Mamelodi Sundowns will beat Orlando Pirates

Sundowns will effortlessly beat Pirates, says former Chiefs, Bucs star

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Marks Maponyane has explained why he predicts an 'easy win' for Mamelodi Sundowns when they face Orlando Pirates in a…
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Ode Fulutudilu after penning a deal with Real Betis

How Banyana Banyana star Ode Fulutudilu is feeling ahead of debut against Barcelona 

Just a few days after penning a deal until June 30, 2023 with Real Betis, Banyana Banyana frontwoman Ode Fulutudilu is set to make her debut against red-hot…
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Jody Ah Shene and Jordan Allies of Cape Town City

ABC Motsepe League duo’s first words after joining Cape Town City 

ABC Motsepe League duo of Jody Ah Shene and Jordan Allies have spoken for the first time after signing contracts with DStv Premiership side Cape Town City. …
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Ramasimong Maloisane, new Bantu FC player

SA trio join Lesotho Premier League side 

South African trio of Sinethemba Ncamani, Ramasimong Maloisane, and Boitumelo Malejoane have joined Lesotho Premier League side Bantu FC. This comes after…
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SA U17 Amajimbos celebrating a goal

How Amajimbos technical team plan to bring overseas players for assessment

Amajimbos assistant coach Aaron Mokoena has revealed how they plan to bring overseas players for assessment ahead of the CAF 2023 U17 Africa Cup of Nations…
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Mpumi Nyandeni in action for JVW Girls

The reason Banyana stalwart Mpumi Nyandeni parted ways with JVW 

Banyana Banyana stalwart Nompumelelo Mpumi Nyandeni has parted ways with JVW FC with the aim to represent her province for the last time.  In recent weeks,…
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Another Banyana star set to join Mexican top-flight 

Banyana Banyana attacker Noxolo Cesane is on the verge of joining Mexican side, Tigres.  This comes after a few months Cesane penned a one-year…
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SA-U17-squad

Aaron Mokoena unfazed by Amajimbos’ AFCON Group of Death 

Amajimbos assistant coach Aaron Mokoena is unfazed by the CAF 2023 U17 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] draw that was conducted on Wednesday, 1 February 2023.…
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Promise Mkhuma in a happy mood after Mamelodi Sundowns won the league

Mamelodi Sundowns stars headline Motsepe Foundation Championship January deals

Mamelodi Sundowns stars Promise Mkhuma, and Keletso Makgalwa headlined the Motsepe Foundation Championship deals that were concluded during the recently…
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Abram Nteo during a league game

Abram Nteo reacts to Royal AM possible technical team changes 

Royal AM co-coach Abram Nteo has reacted to the club's rumours of possible technical team changes.  Speculation regarding to Thwihli Thwahla's technical…
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Royal AM co-coach Abram-Nteo giving instructions to his players

Abram Nteo explains the importance of Mfundo Thikazi to Royal AM

Royal AM co-coach Abram Nteo has highlighted the importance of midfielder Mfundo Thikazi following his recent stellar displays.  The coach reserved special…
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The reason why Banyana star Ode Fulutudilu joined Real Betis 

As previously reported by FARPost, Real Betis have signed Banyana Banyana international Ode Fulutudilu, and she has explained why she decided to join the…
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