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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

Lebo Mothiba with Mamelodi Sundowns

Miguel Cardoso provides update on Lebo Mothiba

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has provided an injury update on the experienced striker Lebo Mothiba. The Portuguese mentor addressed Mothiba's…
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Flavio Silva with Kaizer Chiefs

‘Not all strikers need to be like Lewandowski’: Kaze defends Silva

Following the recent criticism aimed at Kaizer Chiefs striker Flavio Silva, assistant coach Cedric Kaze has come to his defence, arguing that not every…
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Monnapule Saleng on duty for Orlando Pirates

‘He feels loved again’: Orbit College coach on Saleng

Orbit College FC head coach Pogiso Makhoye has revealed how they are trying to get the best out of Orlando Pirates star Monnapule Saleng at the club. The…
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Mohau Nkota at Orlando Pirates

Mohau Nkota on what Pirates coach needs to do

Former Orlando Pirates winger Mohau Nkota has reacted to the club's first defeat of the 2025/26 season in the Betway Premiership, suggesting what the coach…
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Edgar Manaka in action at Marumo Gallants

Marumo Gallants set to face Pirates without key midfielder

Marumo Gallants are set to face Orlando Pirates without the services of one of their key midfielders in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday. The…
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Thapelo Maseko at Mamelodi Sundowns

Heartbroken Sundowns star feels ‘unseen’ despite training hard

Mamelodi Sundowns star Thapelo Maseko has opened up about his struggles at the club, admitting that his passion for the game is fading as he feels 'unseen'…
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Tshegofatso Mabasa in Orlando Pirates preseason

Pirates coach Ouaddou sheds light on Mabasa’s omission

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has revealed the reasons behind Tshegofatso Mabasa’s omission from the matchday squad. The goal-poacher has…
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Kaizer Motaung Jr with Kaizer Chiefs

‘We reinforced key areas but…’ – Kaizer Motaung Jr

Kaizer Chiefs' sporting director, Kaizer Motaung Jr, has provided an update on the club's transfer activities, stating that they've reinforced key areas thus…
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Nkosinathi Sibisi addressing the media at Orlando Pirates

Sibisi warns Pirates against league title ‘obsession’

Orlando Pirates captain Nkosinathi Sibisi has opened up on their Betway Premiership chances, cautioning against becoming overly fixated on winning the league…
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Keletso Makgalwa in Sekhukhune United colours

‘He shouldn’t see it as pressure’- Tinkler on Makgalwa replicating his form

Sekhukhune United coach Eric Tinkler has shared his honest views on the performances of talented winger Keletso Makgalwa, who was nominated for two top PSL…
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Orlando Pirates training at Rand Stadium

Ouaddou speaks out on challenges of managing big Pirates squad

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has spoken out on managing the big squad at his disposal, assembled by the Soweto giants. In the current transfer…
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Sifiso Ngobeni at Cape Town City FC

Cape Town City pounce on discarded Sundowns defender

Cape Town City FC have pounced on former Mamelodi Sundowns defender Sifiso Ngobeni ahead of the new Motsepe Foundation Championship season. Ngobeni is…
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