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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

Sihle Nduli in Orlando Pirates colours

Pirates coach Ouaddou issues update on Nduli’s injury

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has issued an injury update on Sihle Nduli, assessing the chances of the midfielder returning to action before…
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Baroka FC in the Motsepe Foundation

Baroka and Leopards risk drop to amateur league

Baroka FC and Black Leopards are running out of time in their relegation battle after suffering defeats in their respective matches in the Motsepe Foundation…
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Mfundo Thikazi with Royal AM

Mfundo Thikazi opens up on personal loss that derailed his progress

Casric Stars attacker Mfundo Thikazi has opened up about a personal loss that derailed his progress in the Betway Premiership last year. Thikazi recently…
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Sinoxolo Kwayiba with Chippa United

Vilakazi details Kwayiba’s rejuvenation after disappointing Pirates spell

Chippa United head coach Vusumuzi Vilakazi has detailed the reasons behind Sinoxolo Kwayiba's rejuvenation following a disappointing spell with Orlando…
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Casric Stars and Durban City FC

Why Casric coach is ‘very happy’ despite Nedbank Cup elimination

Casric Stars coach Bucs Mthombeni has explained why he’s 'very happy' despite being eliminated from the Nedbank Cup semi-final by Durban City FC on Saturday…
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Bucs Mthombeni at Casric Stars

Promotion or cup glory? Bucs Mthombeni sets Casric Stars’ priorities

Bucs Mthombeni, Casric Stars’ head coach and co-owner, has clarified where his focus lies as the club juggles the race for automatic promotion to the Betway…
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Mamelodi Sundowns and Chippa United

Sundowns brush Chippa aside to reclaim top spot

Mamelodi Sundowns reclaimed the top spot from Orlando Pirates in the Betway Premiership after defeating Chippa United 4-1 at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Good…
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Mfundo Thikazi with Royal AM

Mfundo Thikazi breaks silence on Chiefs transfer rumours

Casric Stars winger Mfundo Thikazi has broken his silence on the transfer rumours that linked him to Kaizer Chiefs during his stint with the…
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Relebohile Mofokeng with Orlando Pirates

‘You’d expect him not to listen but…’—Lebitso reveals the secret behind Mofokeng’s rise

Orlando Pirates defender Thabiso Lebitso has lifted the lid on the unique psychological edge that separates Relebohile Mofokeng from the average PSL…
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Mfundo Thikazi at Royal AM

Mthombeni explains Thikazi and ex-Pirates star’s key role at Casric Stars

Following their recent impressive performances, Casric Stars coach Bucs Mthombeni has explained the key role played by Mfundo Thikazi and ex-Orlando Pirates…
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Relebohile Mofokeng at Bafana Bafana

Panama coach gives candid take on Relebohile Mofokeng

Panama head coach Thomas Christiansen has given a candid assessment of Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng after facing Bafana Bafana in two…
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Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld Stadium

Sundowns confirm changes for Chippa United clash

Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed date changes for their Betway Premiership clash against Chippa United, with the encounter rescheduled to take place two days…
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