Indonesia
JAKARTA (8 May 2012) – Bob Hippy, the Indonesian national team coordinator, said that the team still has some way to go yet in spite of their recent 8-0 thrashing PPSM Magelang. The team which is being prepared for the SEA Games in 2013 in Myanmar, is currently undergoing centralised training camp. “There are several…
JAKARTA (3 May 2012) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have set the target of qualifying for the final round of the AFC Under-22 Asian Cup. “The U22 team has a series of target – the first being they must make the final round of the AFC U22 Asian Cup in 2013. They will also…
JAKARTA (18 April 2012) – Indonesia national Under-23 coach Aji Santoso has been handed a four-match ban on top of a CHP 6,000 (USD 6,500) fine by FIFA for alleged remarks he made after the country’s humiliating defeat at the hands of Bahrain in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. Aji was found guilty…
JAKARTA (16 April 2012) – Aji Santoso, the joint chief coach of the Indonesia Under-23 team, has called a total of 17 players from the ‘rebel’ Indonesia Super League (ISL) and 21 players from the Indonesia Premier League (IPL) to form the training squad for the SEA Games in Myanmar next year. Following the earlier…
JAKARTA (13 April 2012) – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have chosen the isle of Riau in Indonesia to host Group E of the qualifying round of the inaugural Under-22 Asian Cup. The two venues for the qualifiers are the Riau Main Stadium in Pekanbaru and also Kaharuddin Nasution Stadium in Rumbai. Indonesia are in…
JAKARTA (12 April 2012) – In an about turn from the earlier policy, the FA of Indonesia (PSSI) have now made the decision to allow players playing in the breakaway Indonesia Super League (ISL) to play for the national team. Previously the PSSI under the chairmanship of Djohar Arifin did not allow players from the…