Indonesian football

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Maintain hopes for Bresia Jakarta's title despite setbacks

Bresia Jakarta's sports director, Bambang Pamungkas, asserts that the team's chances of winning the Premier League title are still alive, despite a series of negative results in recent matches. This statement follows their recent loss to Pahingkara Persiraja Lampung, where they fell short with a score of 2-3.

Bali United Faces Persib Bandung with Confidence After Dominant Win

Bali United is set to face Persib Bandung in the 27th round of the Indonesian BRI Super League on Sunday, April 12, at Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium. The team aims to build on their recent confidence following a significant victory over PSBS Biak.

PSM Makassar draws with Persis Solo in thrilling Indonesian league match

PSM Makassar drew 1-1 with visiting Persis Solo in an exciting match in the BRI Super League held at Gelora BJ Habibie Stadium in Parbar. Yuran Fernandez opened the scoring for PSM before Roman Babaria equalized for Persis.

Beckham Shines in FIFA 2026 Series, Impresses Teammate Heya

Midfielder Tom Heya from Persib Bandung expressed his delight at teammate Beckham Putra's performance during the FIFA 2026 series, where Beckham scored two goals in two matches. This impressive display comes after a period of doubts about his abilities, marking a significant development in his sports career.

Doni Tri Aims to Play in Europe, Motivated to Enhance Skills

Indonesian national team player Doni Tri Pamungkas expressed his happiness with the support he receives for a potential move to European leagues. He emphasized that this ambition serves as a strong motivation for him to develop his skills during a media talk in Jakarta.

Indonesia's Coach Reveals Plans for Dream Team Ahead of 2030 World Cup

Indonesia's national team coach, <strong>John Herdman</strong>, has announced his strategy to build a dream team aimed at qualifying for the <strong>2030 World Cup</strong>. This announcement came after his team's narrow loss to <strong>Bulgaria</strong> in the FIFA 2026 series final, highlighting the long-term nature of this ambitious project.

Praise for Calvin Verdonk's Versatile Skills by Indonesia Coach

Indonesia's national team coach, <strong>John Herdman</strong>, praised player <strong>Calvin Verdonk</strong> for his versatility on the field after Indonesia's 0-1 loss to Bulgaria in the FIFA 2026 series final. Herdman highlighted Verdonk's exceptional performance and ability to adapt to various roles during the match.

Coach defends Sananta, likens him to French striker Giroud

Indonesian national coach <strong>John Herdman</strong> has defended player <strong>Ramadhan Sananta</strong> following widespread criticism after Indonesia's match against <strong>Saint Kitts and Nevis</strong>, which ended in a 4-0 victory. Despite not scoring, Herdman emphasized Sananta's importance to the team.

Martin Bies wins Best Goalkeeper award at PSSI 2026

Indonesian national team goalkeeper <strong>Martin Bies</strong> has been awarded the title of <strong>Best Goalkeeper</strong> at the <strong>PSSI Awards</strong> 2026 held in <strong>Jakarta</strong>. His victory comes after a fierce competition with several distinguished goalkeepers.

Persela Lamongan secures crucial 2-0 victory over Persiba Balikpapan

Persela Lamongan achieved an important victory against Persiba Balikpapan with a score of 2-0 in a match held at Surajaya Stadium in Lamongan, during the third round of the Pegadaian Championship 2025-2026. This win boosts the team's hopes of improving their position in the standings.