Sports

Indonesia is set to embrace its role as the official host of the highly anticipated AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026, a premier continental tournament that will draw Asia’s elite futsal nations to its shores. The event, scheduled to take place from January 27 to February 7, 2026, promises a fortnight of thrilling athletic competition and a significant boost to the …

The echoes of Spain’s dramatic FIFA World Cup 2026 victory over Argentina in the final continue to resonate across the nation, igniting a fervor that extends far beyond the celebratory confetti and trophy parades. While national accolades and financial rewards are standard for such monumental achievements, the hometowns of Spain’s footballing stars are crafting their own distinctive forms of appreciation. …

Jakarta, Indonesia – July 23, 2026 – Persib Bandung, one of Indonesia’s most prominent football clubs, is set to experience a significant shift in its strategic planning for the 2026-2027 season following the momentous lifting of their FIFA transfer ban. This decision by the sport’s global governing body, effective immediately, liberates the "Maung Bandung" (The Bandung Tigers) from the restrictions …

Petanque, a sport originating from France, may initially appear deceptively relaxed, requiring players to simply throw metal balls onto a surface of sand or gravel. However, beneath this seemingly simple technique lies a demanding discipline that hinges on astute strategy, pinpoint precision, and unwavering composure. To master Petanque, participants must first understand its fundamental rules and basic techniques, as outlined …

Jakarta – The Indonesian national football team, affectionately known as the Garuda squad, is intensifying its preparations for the upcoming 2026 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship, demonstrating a discernible evolution in tactical identity under the guidance of head coach John Herdman. The team has been engaged in a rigorous training camp in Bali, which is scheduled to conclude on July …

Jakarta, Indonesia – July 22, 2026 – In a significant move that has sent ripples through Indonesian football, Nadeo Argawinata, the highly-rated goalkeeper for the Indonesian national team, has officially completed his transfer to Persija Jakarta. The highly anticipated move, confirmed on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, sees the shot-stopper commit to a long-term contract with the iconic "Macan Kemayoran" (The …

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 17:13 WIB Indonesian volleyball sensation Megawati Hangestri has officially commenced her highly anticipated comeback to the Korean V-League, joining the prestigious Suwon Hyundai E&C Hillstate. The move marks a significant new chapter for the star player, who spent two successful seasons with the Daejeon Jung Kwan Jang Red Sparks, earning widespread admiration from South Korean …

The future of Argentine winger Alejandro Garnacho at Chelsea appears to be at a critical juncture, with Aston Villa reportedly engaged in advanced negotiations to secure his signature. Sources indicate that Villa are close to finalizing a loan agreement for the 22-year-old, a move that could potentially lead to a permanent transfer, despite his relatively recent arrival at Stamford Bridge. …

Have you ever witnessed a sport that blends the aerial dynamics of volleyball with the acrobatic kicking prowess of football, all without the use of hands? This is Sepak Takraw, a traditional Southeast Asian sport that continues to captivate audiences across numerous nations, including Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Its unique appeal lies in its demanding physicality, strategic gameplay, …

Rabu, 22 Juli 2026 – 05:00 WIB – Indonesia’s national football team, the Garuda, is grappling with significant squad challenges as the highly anticipated AFF Cup 2026 approaches. Head coach John Herdman is facing a growing list of unavailable players, with winger Yakob Sayuri becoming the latest to withdraw from the training camp due to injury. This adds to the …