Football
Marc Klok: It’s Time for the Indonesian National Team to Make History
Persib Bandung’s Marc Klok urges unity and optimism as Indonesia eyes a historic 2026 World Cup qualification. Ahead of crucial matches against Saudi Arabia and Iraq, Klok calls on all Indonesians to support the Garuda squad’s dream of proving the nation’s ability to compete on football’s biggest stage.
Van Gastel Discusses Kluivert’s Chances of Leading Indonesia to the 2026 World Cup
Yogyakarta. The Indonesian national team begins its campaign in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers this week. PSIM Jogja coach Jean-Paul van Gastel has revealed his predictions.The Indonesian national team is in Group B alongside Saudi Arabia and Iraq. The Garuda squad’s first match against Saudi Arabia is scheduled for Thursday (October…
Maarten Paes Recovers from Injury, Bringing FC Dallas’ Spirit to the Indonesian National Team
Indonesian goalkeeper Maarten Paes returns from injury to lead the national team in two crucial 2026 World Cup Qualifiers against Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Fresh from FC Dallas’ victory, Paes brings renewed spirit and confidence, calling the matches the biggest in Indonesian football history and a step toward World Cup glory.
Meet the 3 2026 World Cup Mascots Officially Unveiled by FIFA. Who Are They?
FIFA has officially revealed the three mascots for the 2026 World Cup: Maple the Moose (Canada), Zayu the Jaguar (Mexico), and Clutch the Bald Eagle (USA). These mascots reflect each host country’s culture, while promoting unity, diversity, and the passion of football’s biggest stage.
Dozens of Jogja Children Practice Soccer with Indra Sjafri, Five Win Golden Tickets to Meet Patrice Evra
Dozens of children in Yogyakarta aged 8–12 practiced soccer under Indra Sjafri’s guidance through the Simpati Class of Stars program. Five standout participants won “Golden Tickets” granting them an exclusive opportunity to train with Patrice Evra in Jakarta this November.
Indonesian Football Is Different from European Football, Thom Haye Admits He Needs Time to Adapt at Persib
Thom Haye, who has lengthy European experience, says Indonesian football is distinctly different. Since joining Persib, he’s still finding his footing but is committed to delivering top performance. With three matches so far—two in the Super League and one in the AFC Champions League Two—he aims to adapt fully, prioritizing the team over his own…
PSM Makassar vs PSIM Yogyakarta 0-0 First Half Result, Juku Eja Under Pressure!
The first half between PSM Makassar and PSIM Yogyakarta ended in a stalemate, 0-0. Juku Eja pressed hard, launching attacks early, but PSIM’s defense remained firm. Through 15 minutes and beyond, neither side could score. Makassar struggled to break through, while Yogyakarta’s defense held strong despite mounting pressure.
PSM Makassar vs. PSIM Yogyakarta’s Sparkling Foreign Players in the BRI Super League
A duel between teams with large supporter bases brings together hosts PSM Makassar against PSIM Yogyakarta in the seventh week of the BRI Super League.
