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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

Azola Ntsabo and Darren Johnson at Chippa United

Chippa United negotiates contract extensions with two key players

Chippa United have opened talks to renew the contracts for two of their key players in preparation for the next Betway Premiership season. The Chilli Boys…
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Siyabonga Ngezana in action for FCSB

Why Ngezana urges PSL stars to explore Romanian League

FCSB defender Siyabonga Ngezana has shared his insights on why more players from the PSL should consider exploring opportunities in the Romanian League.…
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Pyramids FC coach Krunoslav Jurčić addressing the media

‘I won 2-0’: Pyramids coach reacts to dramatic draw against Pirates

Pyramids FC coach Krunoslav Jurčić has reacted to the dramatic draw against Orlando Pirates in the CAF Champions League, claiming that his troops 'won' 2-0…
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Orlando Pirates in action against Pyramids FC

Pirates, Pyramids in stalemate after VAR intervention

A tense first-leg of the CAF Champions League semi-final saw Orlando Pirates and Pyramids FC locked in a 0-0 stalemate, the drama punctuated by two decisive…
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Siphesihle Mkhize at Sekhukhune United

Siphesihle Mkhize’s agent speaks out on Sekhukhune future

Football agent Ntobatsi Masegela has shed light on the future of his client, the highly-rated Sekhukhune United midfielder Siphesihle Mkhize. The 26-year-old…
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Kaizer Chiefs during a training session

‘I would love to coach Kaizer Chiefs’: Former AS FAR tactician

Even though the head coaching role at Kaizer Chiefs is currently filled, a former assistant coach from AS FAR has stated his keen interest in taking charge…
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Themba Zwane in action for Mamelodi Sundowns

Themba Zwane’s return? Cardoso weighs in ahead of Al Ahly clash

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has addressed the potential return of midfielder Themba Zwane ahead of their highly-anticipated CAF Champions League…
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Jayden Adams at Mamelodi Sundowns

Jayden Adams addresses Bafana controversy: ‘I got my punishment’

Mamelodi Sundowns midfield maestro Jayden Adams has opened up on the Bafana Bafana controversy that led to his exclusion from the national squad for several…
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Mandla Masango at the Sta' Playa launch

‘That’s not his strength’ – Mandla Masango’s thoughts on Duba

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Mandla Masango has weighed in on the qualities of the club's current top scorer, attacker Wandile Duba. The 20-year-old has been…
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Cassius Mailula at Wydad Casablanca

Chiefs urged to sign Cassius Mailula and Sundowns star

Former Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Farouk Khan has issued a strong recommendation to the club's management, urging them to sign Cassius Mailula, a…
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Jayden Adams in action for Mamelodi Sundowns

‘Sometimes they say I’m lazy’ – Jayden Adams

Following his high-profile transfer to Mamelodi Sundowns in January, Jayden Adams opened up on his adaptation at the club, revealing that he is deemed…
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Mbekezeli Mbokazi at Orlando Pirates

Former Pirates star offers Mbokazi candid advice

With Mbekezeli Mbokazi's star on the rise, former Orlando Pirates attacker Dikgang Mabalane has provided the young defender with some insightful and candid…
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