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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 Kgoloko Thobejane during his time at Baroka.

Kgoloko Thobejane cruising nicely at his new club 

Former Baroka head coach Kgoloko Thobejane is cruising nicely at his new ABC Motsepe League club, Som United.  Thobejane's side now boast a six-match…
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Khethokwakhe Masuku during his Orlando Pirates days

Khethokwakhe Masuku lead mass exodus of players from La Masia

Former Orlando Pirates star Khethokwakhe Masuku led a mass exodus of players from MM Platinum, known as La Masia after the Motsepe Foundation Championship…
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Coach Johnny Ferreira on the touchline in TTM's colours

Johnny Ferreira ditches Black Leopards, returns to TTM

Well-travelled coach Johnny Ferreira has ditched Black Leopards to return to arch-rivals Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila [TTM]. This comes after Ferreira…
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Rushine De Reuck playing for Sundowns

Rulani Mokwena provides update on Rushine De Reuck’s injury

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has provided an update on the extent of Rushine De Reuck's injury. Sundowns claimed their 13th successive victory…
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Kaizer Chiefs players gathering for a team talk ahead of MTN8 clash

Arthur Zwane has ‘no doubts’ over Kaizer Chiefs’ high quality

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has put it on record that he has "no doubts" over Amakhosi's high quality despite their run of poor in the DStv…
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Ishmael Wadi during a league game for JDR Stars

How Ishmael Wadi plans to open DStv Premiership gates

Zimbabwean and JDR Stars forward Ishmael Wadi has set his sight on winning the golden boot in the Motsepe Foundation Championship, Wadi believes topping the…
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Christian Saile Basomboli at a Kaizer Chiefs training session

What Arthur Zwane expects from new Kaizer Chiefs striker Christian Saile

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has explained what he expects from the new signing striker Christian Saile Basomboli as the season have reached its…
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Linda Motlhalo unveiled by Glasgow City

Linda Motlhalo’s first words as Glasgow City player 

Banyana Banyana star Linda Motlhalo has spoken for the first time after being unveiled by Glasgow City.  The 24-year-old joins the Scottish side on a…
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Northern Cape ABC Motsepe side Upington City during warm up.

ABC Motsepe League teams continue to fight for title honours 

With the ABC Motsepe League season reaching its halfway mark, things are starting to become quite fascinating, with teams showing the desire to finish top to…
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Jose Riveiro (Head Coach) of Orlando Pirates during a the DStv Premiership match.

Why Jose Riveiro is unhappy despite Orlando Pirates’ convincing win

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says there is one element he was unhappy about despite claiming a convincing 4-1 victory over Stellenbosch FC on…
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Callies beat AmaTuks to move out of relegation while Casric Stars climb to second spot

Pretoria Callies beat University of Pretoria [AmaTuks] to move out of the relegation zone in the Motsepe Foundation Championship. Elsewhere, Casric Stars…
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Jomo Sono, coach of Jomo Cosmos during a Nedbank Cup presser

‘There is no stopping me to be Zimbabwe’s own Jomo Sono’

A newly promoted Zimbabwe first-division team, CM15 Academy, have expressed interest in having Jomo Sono's services as they aim to set up a club similar to…
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