Untold Stories
Farpost uncovers untold stories of football stars. Witness the unfiltered passion and remarkable tales of those who define football in south africa, brought to life through in-depth interviews and unparalleled reporting.
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Michael Olunga: The striker who sent Arsene Wenger a come-get-me-plea
In modern football, statistics mean a lot. In fact, they are everything. They are the yardstick of performance not only…
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Slim Kat’: Jou Lekker Ding
Moneeb Josephs vividly remembers the beautiful day his grandfather took him to Mnandi Beach, a lovely Blue Flag seashore set…
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Michael Loftman: the making of a master teacher and coach
When he was 7, Michael Loftman had a big argument with a teacher at school. According to Michael, then only…
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Sibusiso Zuma: The Zulu king who reigns in Copenhagen
A prophet is not honoured in his hometown, so says the Holy Book in Luke 4 verse 24! By his…
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Amanda Dlamini: The girl who took on her dad at his own game
Girls in the African culture are known to revere their dads immensely. Even worse, in a place like semi-rural KwaZulu…
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Manqoba Mngqithi: From the chalkboard to lifting football titles
Ndumiso Mhlongo remembers when Manqoba Mngqithi used to make his players train even when it was thundering. Mngqithi was the head…
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Hlompho Kekana: the boy Sir Alex Ferguson admired
When Hlompho Kekana was only 12 years old, he managed to win the admiration of the legendary Manchester United coach,…
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Edward “Magents” Motale on Pirates (mis)adventures in Africa
Africa is a jungle. This statement is not meant in the same sense that it was used by European colonisers…
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How Kaizer Chiefs hijacked Tinashe Nengomasha from Jomo Sono
Ever been in a ‘beautiful crossroads’? Offered a few worthwhile opportunities simultaneously, and not so sure which direction to take?…
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Gift Leremi: The man who dreamt with his eyes open
All men dream: but not equally! Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up…
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