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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

Fernando Da Cruz in Naturena

Da Cruz provides injury update ahead of Siwelele clash

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz has provided a positive injury update ahead of the Soweto giants' crucial clash against Siwelele FC in the Betway…
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Mthetheleli Mthiyane and Thapelo Mokobodi

Mpho Makola breaks down why Mokobodi and Mthiyane partnership works for Pirates

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Mpho Makola has lauded the club’s new engine room partnership of Thapelo Mokobodi and Mthetheleli Mthiyane, tipping the duo…
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Cedric Kaze with Sekhukhune United

Sekhukhune United name Cedric Kaze’s replacement

Sekhukhune United have appointed Papi Zothwane as the replacement for outgoing head coach Cedric Kaze, following the club's shaky start to the 2026/27 season…
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Olisa Ndah during Orlando Pirates stay

Olisa Ndah pens deal with Libyan side Al Shomooa

Former Orlando Pirates defender Olisa Ndah has secured a fresh start abroad, putting pen to paper with Libyan side Al Shomooa SC on a free transfer after…
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Jonah Fabisch at Golden Arrows

Golden Arrows coach Pitso Dladla clarifies delay over Jonah Fabisch’s debut

Golden Arrows head coach Pitso Dladla has provided clarity on the delayed debut of marquee signing Jonah Fabisch, following his arrival ahead of the 2026/27…
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Relebohile Mofokeng and Patrick Maswanganyi

Ouaddou explains how Pirates are adjusting after losing Maswanganyi and Rele Mofokeng

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained how the Buccaneers are navigating the loss of two key playmakers, Patrick Maswanganyi and…
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Siphesihle Mazibuko at TS Galaxy

Gomora United snatch Siphesihle ‘Messi’ Mazibuko from Mpho Makola

Gomora United have completed the signing of young attacking midfielder Siphesihle ‘Messi’ Mazibuko from Via Sports, coached by former Orlando Pirates star…
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Tashreeq Matthews and Miguel Cardoso at training

‘I’m not the father of Tashreeq’: Cardoso blasts Matthews’ critics

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has launched a passionate defence of Tashreeq Matthews, fiercely shutting down allegations of favouritism toward…
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Ernst Middendorp at Cape Town Spurs

Ernst Middendorp slams Hugo Broos over Mosimane remarks

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has slammed Hugo Broos, accusing the Belgian of crossing the line with his recent controversial comments…
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Kobamelo Kodisang with Mamelodi Sundowns

Makaab opens up on Kobamelo Kodisang’s situation at Sundowns amid loan search

ProSport International agent Mike Makaab has opened up on the situation of Mamelodi Sundowns star Kobamelo Kodisang, who is searching for a loan move before…
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Langelihle Phili warming up at Kaizer Chiefs

Huge blow for Chiefs: Da Cruz delivers worrisome update on Langelihle Phili

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz has confirmed a major setback for Langelihle Phili after the highly-rated winger was a surprise omission from the…
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Mamelodi Sundowns against AmaZulu

Four talking points as Sundowns sink AmaZulu in seven-goal thriller

Mamelodi Sundowns returned to winning ways with a high-tempo performance, overcoming a spirited AmaZulu FC 5-2 in a seven-goal Betway Premiership thriller at…
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