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Tshepo Rabothe

Senior journalist - FARPost
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 Sports Journalist at FARPost (Pty) Ltd. Specialising in the Betway Premiership and South African football culture, he is recognised for delivering high-impact, exclusive interviews with the league’s top coaches, players, and influential industry role players. ​In 2025, Tshepo was nominated for the SAFJA Young Journalist of the Year by the South African Football Journalists Association. This distinction validates his technical expertise and professional authority within the competitive sports media landscape. His reporting provides critical “Information Gain” on club dynamics and industry shifts, cementing his status as a primary contributor to the South African football discourse.

Tshepo Rabothe

Bandile Shandu in Orlando Pirates colours

Makaab issues major update on Bandile Shandu’s future at Pirates

Prosport International football agent Mike Makaab has issued a major update on Bandile Shandu’s future at Betway Premiership side Orlando Pirates. The…
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Bernard Parker at TS Galaxy

Bernard Parker responds to permanent TS Galaxy job links

Bernard Parker has remained tight-lipped regarding his long-term future at TS Galaxy, refusing to be drawn on whether he wants the head coaching role…
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Tebogo Potsane at Siwelele FC

Siwelele FC stun sloppy Chiefs in Bloemfontein

Siwelele FC stunned a sloppy Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 in the Betway Premiership at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Wednesday night, significantly boosting…
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Thembinkosi Lorch at Al Ittihad

‘He’s playing well but…’ – Broos explains difficult Lorch decision for World Cup

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has detailed the difficulty of selecting Thembinkosi Lorch for the final squad heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in…
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Junior Zindoga at TS Galaxy

‘It’s our fault’: TS Galaxy star takes responsibility for Beganovic exit

TS Galaxy star Junior Zindoga has shouldered the responsibility of the club's dismal run in the Betway Premiership that resulted in the sacking of head coach…
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Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates

SAFPU demands probe into ‘horrific’ Soweto Derby pre-match scenes

The South African Football Players Union [SAFPU] has called for an investigation into the horrific scenes that took place a few minutes before kick-off in…
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Kaizer Chiefs players at training

Ben Youssef names four Chiefs stars who deserve Bafana call-ups

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has identified four Amakhosi standouts he believes deserve call-ups…
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Khalil Ben Youssef speaking to the media after Soweto derby

Ben Youssef launches scathing attack on Pirates after pre-match drama

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Yousef has launched a scathing attack on Orlando Pirates following pre-match drama that saw Amakhosi players abandon their…
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Baroka FC relegated to the ABC Motsepe League

Baroka FC relegated to ABC Motsepe League

Ex-Betway Premiership side Baroka FC has been relegated to the ABC Motsepe League after suffering a heavy 3-0 defeat against Kruger United in the Motsepe…
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AmaZulu FC and Chippa United

AmaZulu run riot in Durban; late drama as Gallants rescue point

AmaZulu FC ran riot with a thumping 5-1 victory over Chippa United in the Betway Premiership in Durban on Saturday to keep their top-three hopes alive, while…
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Brandon Petersen with Kaizer Chiefs

Brandon Petersen explains how Chiefs plan to neutralise Pirates

Kaizer Chiefs captain Brandon Petersen has explained the tactical approach Amakhosi will employ to nullify the threat of cross-town rivals Orlando Pirates in…
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Relebohile Mofokeng after scoring at Orlando Pirates

Pitso Mosimane joins debate on Rele Mofokeng’s best position

Former Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has joined the debate over Relebohile Mofokeng’s best position, delivering a verdict on where…
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