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Indonesia says fervent fanbase complicates search for national coach after Kluivert

Indonesia says fervent fanbase complicates search for national coach after Kluivert

The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) is struggling to find a new head coach after sacking Patrick Kluivert because of the extreme football fanbase in the country.
Indonesia might have to pay nearly $5M in compensation to coach Kluivert and staff

Indonesia might have to pay nearly $5M in compensation to coach Kluivert and staff

Indonesia sacks head coach Kluivert after World Cup failure

Indonesia sacks head coach Kluivert after World Cup failure

Indonesian media, public call for coach Kluivert's sacking after World Cup failure

Indonesian media, public call for coach Kluivert's sacking after World Cup failure

Coach Patrick Kluivert is under fire following Indonesia's elimination from the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, with local media demanding his dismissal.
October 13, 2025 | 12:42 am PT
Indonesian fans chant coach Shin Tae-yong’s name after failed World Cup qualification

Indonesian fans chant coach Shin Tae-yong’s name after failed World Cup qualification

After Indonesia’s disappointing 0–1 defeat to Iraq in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, thousands of Indonesian fans began chanting the name Shin Tae-yong, their national team’s previous head coach.
October 11, 2025 | 10:32 pm PT
Indonesia denies involvement in FIFA's heavy sanctions on Malaysia

Indonesia denies involvement in FIFA's heavy sanctions on Malaysia

Indonesian football president and Youth and Sports Minister, Erick Thohir, has denied accusations of influencing FIFA's recent heavy sanctions on Malaysia for forging documents of foreign players.
September 30, 2025 | 08:28 pm PT
Indonesia criticized for disappointing exit at U23 Asian Cup qualifiers

Indonesia criticized for disappointing exit at U23 Asian Cup qualifiers

Indonesian media expressed disappointment, while PSSI president Erick Thohir called for a full review of the team's failure at the 2026 U23 Asian Cup qualifiers.
September 10, 2025 | 08:43 pm PT
Indonesia confident of ending 44-year winning drought against Australia at upcoming World Cup qualifier

Indonesia confident of ending 44-year winning drought against Australia at upcoming World Cup qualifier

Indonesian players and officials believe they have a strong chance of defeating Australia in this week's clash of the 2026 World Cup third qualifying round.
March 17, 2025 | 11:41 pm PT
New Indonesia coach calls up 16 mixed-heritage players for World Cup qualifiers

New Indonesia coach calls up 16 mixed-heritage players for World Cup qualifiers

Indonesia head coach Patrick Kluivert has named a 27-man squad for the third round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Asia, featuring a record 16 mixed-heritage players.
March 9, 2025 | 07:09 pm PT
Coach Shin Tae-yong furious over accusations of manipulating Indonesian public opinion following dismissal

Coach Shin Tae-yong furious over accusations of manipulating Indonesian public opinion following dismissal

Coach Shin Tae-yong has dismissed allegations that he manipulated public opinion following his departure from the Indonesian national team.
February 3, 2025 | 08:16 pm PT
Coach Shin Tae-yong stars in Indonesian movie after national team exit

Coach Shin Tae-yong stars in Indonesian movie after national team exit

Following his departure as head coach of the Indonesia national football team, Shin Tae-yong has taken on a guest role in a comedy-horror film.
January 20, 2025 | 07:37 pm PT
Who is the richest sports tycoon in Southeast Asia?

Who is the richest sports tycoon in Southeast Asia?

Many tycoons in Southeast Asia are famous for emerging as club owners who combine passion for sports with massive wealth and influence.
January 15, 2025 | 03:18 pm PT
Coach Shin Tae-Yong's son criticizes Indonesia for shock dismissal

Coach Shin Tae-Yong's son criticizes Indonesia for shock dismissal

Shin Jae-won accused the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) of mistreatment after they sacked his father, coach Shin Tae-yong.
January 7, 2025 | 06:21 pm PT
Indonesia appoints former Dutch football star Patrick Kluivert as new national head coach

Indonesia appoints former Dutch football star Patrick Kluivert as new national head coach

Former Dutch star striker Patrick Kluivert has signed a two-year contract to be the head coach of Indonesia, with an option to extend for another two years.
January 6, 2025 | 03:17 pm PT
Indonesia sacks national football coach Shin Tae-yong

Indonesia sacks national football coach Shin Tae-yong

The Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) has surprisingly announced the termination of the contract with coach Shin Tae-yong, who was leading the national and U23 teams.
January 5, 2025 | 10:51 pm PT
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