Indonesia
JAKARTA (2 June 2014) – Agus Rahman, the PSAP Sigli goalkeeper who had inadvertently caused the death of Persiraja Banda Aceh striker Akli Fairuz last month, has been given a year’s ban by the FA of Indonesian (PSSI) Disciplinary Committee. Agus had been involved in a clash against Akli in an Indonesian Premier League tie which…
JAKARTA (30 May 2014) – The FA of Indonesia (PSSI) are lining up several friendlies as they look to grab their first ever crown of the AFF Suzuki Cup at the end of the year. Joko Driyono, the general secretary of the PSSI, said that they have already contacted the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) and…
JAYAPURA (28 May 2014) – Indonesia’s Persipura Jayapura will take on defending AFC Cup champions Kuwait SC in the quarter-finals of the 2014 tournament following this week’s draw in Kuala Lumpur. Kuwait SC have claimed the crown on three occasions in the last five seasons, first winning the title in 2009 before claiming back-to-back…
JAKARTA (27 May 2014) – Italian giants AS Roma and Napoli have been identified as among the teams that will play the Indonesian Under-23 team in their tour of Italy in July. Joko Driyono, the general secretary of the FA of Indonesian (PSSI), confirmed that the young Indonesian side under Aji Santoso will play a total…
BANDA ACHEH (22 May 2014) – Persiraja Banda Acheh striker Akli Fairuz has passed away – less than two weeks after getting kick in the gut by PSAP Sigli goalkeeper Agus Rahman in an Indonesia Premier League tie on 10 May. In a 50-50 situation, both Akli and also Agus had gone in for the…
JAKARTA (17 May 2014) – The Indonesian Super League (ISL) with their revised East and West Divisions for the 2014 season have received an overwhelming response when a total of 825,445 spectators attended just the first round of matches. From a total of 110 matches for the two divisions, the Western conference saw 563,315 attendees…