Indonesia
JAKARTA (3 Nov 2012) – Nil Maizar, the chief coach of Indonesia, is not about to start the blame game ahead of the several cancellations his team had faced over the last week. The expected friendly against the Philippines on 9 November in Bali was called off while last minute replacement Sudan could also not…
JAKARTA (2 Nov 2012) – Sudan have been confirmed as the final test for Indonesia as the two teams gear up for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2012. Indonesia will entertain Sudan on 14 November 2012 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta. Sudan, ranked 100th in FIFA’s world rankings, replaced the Philippines which Indonesia…
JAKARTA (31 October 2012) – Veteran Indonesian striker Bambang Pamungkas has likened nationalism to being a lot like faith. In his personal website Bambang, who recently defied his ISL club Persija Jakarta to join the national team, said that just like faith, nationalism is personal and cannot be judged at face value. “Nasionalism is a…
JAKARTA (27 Oct 2012) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have confirmed their friendly games against Timor Leste and the Philippines in between the Bali Devata Cup which will be held on 8-11 November 2012. Bob Hippy, the Indonesian national team coordinator, said that the two games against Timor and Philippines are important in the…
JAKARTA (26 Oct 2012) – Joko Widodo, the newly appointed governor of the Metropolitan city of Jakarta, has pomised Persija Jakarta FC that he will look into building them a new stadium. Persija, which have veteran striker Bambang Pamungkas in their payroll, are perhaps the best supported team in Indonesia but with their ground at…
JAKARTA (25 Oct 2012) – The first ever AFC Futsal Level One Coaching Course is being organised by the FA of Indonesia (PSSI) at the Tifosi Sport Center in Indonesia’s national capital Jakarta. The six-day course’s opening ceremony wad graced by the presence of PSSI Futsal Department Chairman Yerico Umbas and Technical Director Justinus Lhaksana.…