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Herdman Names Indonesia Squad for FIFA Series, Baggott Returns Jakarta – In a squad announcement coinciding with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr on Saturday, March 21, 2026, the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) revealed the final 24-man roster selected by head coach John Herdman for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026. The tournament, set to take place … Read more
Indonesia’s World Cup Aspirations, Emerging Talent and Focus on the FIFA Series The Indonesian national team continues to be a focal point of attention in Southeast Asian football, with recent developments spanning potential pathways to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the emergence of promising diaspora players, and preparations for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026. The … Read more
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Former Indonesia national team coach Ivan Kolev recently shared his thoughts on his time in Indonesian football and previewed the upcoming FIFA Series 2026, where his native Bulgaria will compete in Jakarta. Kolev, who managed the Indonesian national team in 2002-2004 and again in 2007, expressed anticipation for a warm reception for … Read more
Jay Idzes Under Scrutiny After Sassuolo Defeat to Bologna Published: March 21, 2026 REggio Emilia, Italy – Sassuolo captain and Indonesian national team mainstay Jay Idzes is facing criticism from Italian media following his side’s narrow 1-0 defeat to Bologna in Serie A on March 15, 2026. The loss at the Mapei Stadium – Città … Read more
Jakarta – The Indonesian national team, fresh off preparations for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026, could see a significant boost to its ranks with the potential naturalization of four players, according to reports. From a regular in the Eredivisie to a former captain of the Netherlands U-17 squad, the PSSI (Football Association of Indonesia) is … Read more
Zurich, Switzerland – FIFA has officially announced the launch of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup, a new international football tournament designed to elevate the sport across Southeast Asia. The competition, first presented to the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia last October, is scheduled to take place from September to October 2026 and promises a significant boost … Read more
Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesian national football team is navigating a period of both emotional resonance and intense preparation as it gears up for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026. From concerns voiced by players abroad regarding former clubs to the looming prospect of significant roster cuts, the national squad is facing a dynamic landscape ahead … Read more
Como, Italy – The Indonesian national team may have a novel name to watch. Lyfe Oldenstam, the 19-year-old defender currently with Como 1907, is reportedly open to the possibility of representing Garuda, fueled in part by a recent encounter with Indonesian international Jay Idzes. The potential for Oldenstam to bolster Indonesia’s defensive ranks is gaining … Read more
PARIS – A growing Southeast Asian presence is being felt in France’s top flight, as Thai winger Erawan Garnier is set to join Calvin Verdonk in Ligue 1. The Indonesian defender, Verdonk, has already established himself with LOSC Lille, and now Garnier is poised to follow suit, marking a significant moment for footballers from the … Read more
Jakarta – A potential setback has emerged for the Indonesian national team ahead of the upcoming FIFA Series 2026, with midfielder Ivar Jenner reportedly sustaining an injury while playing for Dewa United. The news comes on the heels of another injury concern surrounding Miliano Jonathans, adding to the growing list of worries for head coach … Read more