Indonesian Football Association (PSSI)
Indonesia backing puts Saudi 2034 World Cup bid in pole position
Saudi Arabia is now the clear favourite to win the bidding race to host the 2034 Fifa World Cup after it received the backing of the Indonesian Football Federation (PSSI), which had previously discussed…
Indonesia ‘in talks with Australia’ over joint 2034 World Cup bid
The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) has held talks with its Australian counterparts over a possible bid for the 2034 Fifa World Cup, according to its president
Indonesia stripped of Fifa Under-20 World Cup hosting rights
Fifa has stripped the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) of its hosting rights to the 2023 Under-20 World Cup three days after the group draw was postponed amid local opposition to Israel’s participation i…
Thohir appointed head of Indonesia’s football federation as president calls for ‘total reform’
Erick Thohir, the prominent Indonesian businessman, politician and sports administrator, has been appointed head of the Indonesian football federation (the PSSI)
Football resumes in Indonesia following Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster
Liga 1, the top tier of domestic football in Indonesia, has returned to action following October’s stadium disaster at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang.
Infantino and Widodo pledge ‘thorough transformation of Indonesian football’ after Kanjuruhan disaster
Indonesian president Joko Widodo has called for a “thorough transformation of Indonesian football” after meeting with Fifa president Gianni Infantino following the death of at least 133 people in one of …
AFC, Fifa and PSSI task force to address Indonesia stadium safety after Arema disaster
The Indonesian football association (PSSI), along with Fifa and the Asian Football Confederation, have launched a task force to improve stadium safety in the Southeast Asian country after the disaster…
Indonesian football league suspended after stadium disaster
The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) has suspended Liga 1, the country’s top football division, after at least 124 people were killed in one of the deadliest stadium disasters in the sport’s his…
AFC receives four expressions of interest for 2023 Asian Cup hosting rights
Four national football associations have submitted expressions of interest for the hosting rights to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation announced yesterday (Monday)
Indonesian government approves 2023 Asian Cup bid
The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) is to meet with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to discuss bidding for the hosting rights to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup, the country’s sports minister has a…
Indonesia’s Liga 1 set to return after 18-month hiatus, new sponsor announced
The new season of Indonesia’s top-tier men’s football division, Liga 1, was officially launched yesterday (Thursday) in a virtual ceremony.
Indonesian Liga 1 set to resume on ‘August 20’
The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) has confirmed that its top-tier men's football division Liga 1 will commence on August 20 after the league's clubs agreed to the restart plans
Indonesian Liga 1 kick-off postponed
The start of the new Indonesian Liga 1 football season has been postponed due to rising Covid-19 cases in the country
Fifa shifts U20 and U17 World Cups to 2023
Fifa has cancelled plans for this year's U20 and U17 World Cup tournaments, citing the ongoing influence of the pandemic
Round-Up: Under Armour sells MyFitnessPal, Rugby Australia rights deal, Tour Down Under cancelled, and more
US sportswear and equipment firm Under Armour has agreed to sell the MyFitnessPal platform to global investment firm Francisco Partners for $345m (€295m) – Under Armour
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Matches without spectators ‘not an option’ says Indonesian football chief
The chief of the Indonesian football federation (PSSI), Mochamad Iriawan, has said there is no possibility of matches going ahead even behind closed doors while the Covid-19 virus is still active in the…
Indonesian FA secretary general Destria resigns unexpectedly
The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) has been left without a secretary general following the abrupt and unexpected resignation of Ratu Tisha Destria, who announced her departure to the public on…
Fifa orders Indonesia to play World Cup qualifier behind closed doors
Football world governing body Fifa has ordered Indonesia to play its next World Cup qualifier, against the United Arab Emirates, behind closed doors, after crowd trouble during home games last year