Jakarta, Indonesia – As the Indonesian national team prepares for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026, a surprising tactical shift may be in the works. Head coach John Herdman is considering deploying Persija Jakarta’s Jordi Amat in a midfield role, a move that has the player himself prepared to embrace a novel challenge. The development comes … Read more
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Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesia national team is bolstering its coaching staff with the addition of experienced English manager Simon Grayson, ahead of the upcoming FIFA Series 2026. Grayson confirmed his role as an assistant coach to John Herdman, signaling a significant step in the preparations for the international competition. The appointment, first reported on … Read more
Jakarta, Indonesia – Persija Jakarta head coach Mauricio Souza has publicly expressed his pride following the announcement of the Indonesian national team squad for the upcoming FIFA Series 2026. A remarkable six players from the Jakarta-based club have been called up by national team manager John Herdman, marking Persija as the Super League team with … Read more
FORTUNA SITTARD, Netherlands – Following a strong showing from Nathan Tjoe-A-On in the Eerste Divisie, all eyes now turn to Justin Hubner as he prepares for a crucial match with Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie. The Indonesian national team defender has a chance to further solidify his position in John Herdman’s plans ahead of the … Read more
SURABAYA, Indonesia – Eighteen-year-old defender Rafa Raditya Abdurahman is embracing a pivotal moment in his young career, currently participating in a training camp with the Indonesia U-20 national team in Surabaya. The promising talent expressed his gratitude for the opportunity, marking his first call-up to represent his country at the youth level. Rafa, who currently … Read more
Jakarta – The Indonesian national team has suffered a setback ahead of the upcoming FIFA Series 2026 with the confirmation that forward Miliano Jonathans will miss the matches due to a significant knee injury. The 21-year-old Excelsior Rotterdam player sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear during a match against SC Heerenveen on March 8, … Read more
Jay Idzes Reflects on Sassuolo Loss, Eyes Continued Growth in Serie A ROME – Sassuolo, featuring Indonesian international Jay Idzes, suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Lazio in a tightly contested Serie A match on Tuesday, April 10, 2026, at the Stadio Olimpico. Despite a strong performance and a goal to equalize, a late strike … Read more
Jay Idzes: From Dutch Promise to Indonesian Football Icon Sassuolo, Italy – The rise of Jay Idzes has been nothing short of remarkable. The 25-year-old center-back, currently plying his trade in Italy’s Serie A with US Sassuolo, is captivating observers across Europe, and particularly in his country of birth, the Netherlands. Recent reports highlight not … Read more
Jakarta – As John Herdman begins his tenure as head coach of the Indonesian national team, the search for talent extends beyond the archipelago’s borders. With a growing number of Indonesian players developing their careers in Europe and elsewhere, the potential to bolster the squad with diaspora talent is becoming increasingly realistic. Although Emil Audero … Read more
Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia – The draw for the 2026 AFF U-17 Championship has immediately captured the attention of football media across Southeast Asia, particularly in Vietnam. Vietnamese outlets are closely analyzing the challenging Group A that awaits their national U-17 team, alongside host nation Indonesia, Malaysia, and Timor-Leste. The tournament, scheduled to seize place … Read more