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. Specializing in the Betway Premiership and South African football culture, he is recognized 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

Puso Dithejane at TS Galaxy
3 weeks ago

Beganovic weighs in: Did Dithejane and Ndamane’s exits hurt TS Galaxy?

TS Galaxy head coach Adnan Beganovic has weighed in on whether the high-profile exits of Puso Dithejane and Khulumani Ndamane have left a void at the club.…
Khanyisa Mayo at Kaizer Chiefs
3 weeks ago

Ben Youssef delivers verdict on Mayo after ending goal drought

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has given an assessment of Khanyisa Mayo after the striker broke his goal drought in the 4-1 victory over Magesi FC…
Khuliso Mudau of Mamelodi Sundowns and Miguel Cardoso, head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Fluminense at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on 25 June 2025
4 weeks ago

Mdunyelwa clarifies bizarre bench scene between Mudau and Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Zuko Mdunyelwa has clarified a bizarre scene on the bench that involved head coach Miguel Cardoso and right-back Khuliso Mudau…
Grant Kekana with Mamelodi Sundowns
4 weeks ago

Cupido speaks on Kekana blow for Sundowns’ Esperance test

Mamelodi Sundowns centre-back Keanu Cupido has spoken out on Grant Kekana’s absence for the upcoming second leg of the CAF Champions League semi-final…
Flavio Silva at Kaizer Chiefs
4 weeks ago

‘I’m not Messi or Ronaldo’: Flavio Silva responds to critics

Kaizer Chiefs striker Flavio Silva has responded to critics questioning his qualities, insisting that he’s not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. Silva is…
Siyabonga Ndlozi at Magesi FC
4 weeks ago

Pirates loanee ruled out of Magesi’s crucial clash against Chiefs

Magesi FC are set to miss the services of Orlando Pirates loanee Siyabonga Ndlozi in a crucial Betway Premiership clash against Kaizer Chiefs. Dikwena Tsa…
Ayanda Jiyane at Golden Arrows
4 weeks ago

‘He reminds me of Siyabonga Sangweni’: Mngqithi on Arrows star

Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has drawn a glowing comparison between club captain Ayanda Jiyane and former Orlando Pirates stalwart Siyabonga…
Mduduzi Shabalala at Kaizer Chiefs
4 weeks ago

How Chiefs coaches helped Mdu Shabalala block out ‘harsh’ social media criticism

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze has opened up on the psychological intervention required to help talented attacker Mduduzi Shabalala navigate a storm of…
Baroka FC in the NFD
4 weeks ago

Milford and Casric stumble in NFD title race, Baroka sinking in relegation

Milford FC and Casric Stars stumbled in their Motsepe Foundation Championship title pursuit after dropping points in their respective matches, while Baroka…
Golden Arrows and Durban City FC
4 weeks ago

Arrows bag KZN derby bragging rights against Durban City, Siwelele share spoils with AmaZulu

Golden Arrows bounced back from their humiliating 5-0 loss against Orlando Pirates after defeating Durban City FC 1-0 in the KZN Derby at King Zwelithini…
Sihle Nduli at Orlando Pirates training
4 weeks ago

Abdeslam Ouaddou confirms Pirates star is ruled out for the season

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has confirmed that Sihle Nduli is ruled out for the remainder of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season. Nduli has…
Abdeslam Ouaddou at Umhlathuze Sports Complex
4 weeks ago

Ouaddou makes bold league title claim after dropping points

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has made a bold claim about the Betway Premiership title after dropping points against Richards Bay FC on Friday…