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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

Khalil Ben Youssef at Kaizer Chiefs

Ben Youssef reveals Chiefs’ targets for the 2025/26 season

Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Khalil Ben Youssef has spoken about the team's ambitions for the 2025/26 season, revealing  what the club is aiming to achieve.…
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Thabiso Sesane with Orlando Pirates

Pirates provide update on Thabiso Sesane and Selaelo Rasebotja

Orlando Pirates have provided an injury update on talented defender Thabiso Sesane and midfielder Selaelo Rasebotja. The Sea Robbers began the 2025/26 season…
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Mbekezeli Mbokazi with Orlando Pirates

Ouaddou gives honest assessment of Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has given an honest assessment of Mbekezeli Mbokazi following his impressive display against Mamelodi Sundowns in…
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Aden McCarthy in Kaizer Chiefs

Morgan Gould shares thoughts on Aden McCarthy’s rise

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Morgan Gould has shared his thoughts on the rise of Aden McCarthy in the new Betway Premiership season. The young defender has…
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Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou addressing the media

Pirates coach pleads for patience after Sundowns stalemate

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has pleaded for patience from the club’s supporters after playing to a draw against Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8…
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Miguel Cardoso at the MTN8 press conference

‘He came to Sundowns with Rulani’: Cardoso on exit of midfielder

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has weighed in on the exit of midfielder Matias Esquivel, revealing that the player came to the club with Rulani…
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Abdeslam Ouaddou in the MTN8

Ouaddou’s bold promise ahead of Sundowns showdown

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has made a bold promise to the club's fans ahead of the blockbuster clash against Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8.…
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Neo Maema with Mamelodi Sundowns

Sundowns confirm the exit of another talented midfielder

Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed the exit of the talented midfielder Neo Maema, continuing their mass exodus for the 2025/26 season. Maema's departure comes…
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Abdeslam Ouaddou in the MTN8 press conference

Ouaddou issues injury update on Sibisi, Makhaula & Ndah

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has issued an injury update on the club's key trio, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Olisa Ndah, and Makhehleni Makhaula, ahead…
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Aden McCarthy at Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs coach reveals reasons behind McCarthy’s form

Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Cedric Kaze has revealed the reasons behind the impressive form displayed by young defender Aden McCarthy in the new season.…
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Miguel Cardoso at training with Mamelodi Sundowns

‘It’s not easy’: Cardoso opens up on Sundowns internal issues

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has opened up on the club's internal issues, admitting that dealing with the situation at the club is not easy.…
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Siphesihle Ndlovu at Kaizer Chiefs

Ndlovu’s strike hand Chiefs win over Polokwane City

Kaizer Chiefs' new signing Siphesihle Ndlovu scored the solitary goal to hand his side a 1-0 win over Polokwane City FC in the Betway Premiership at FNB…
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