Why Can't a Nation of 276 Million People Field a Decent Soccer Team?

Autor: Yuen Yee, William
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Zdroj: Diplomat; Jan2023, Issue 98, pC231-C235, 5p, 1 Color Photograph
Abstrakt: Last month, Indonesia's State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir called for a "complete overhaul" of the controversial Indonesian Football Association (PSSI). The relationship between FIFA and the PSSI will come under renewed scrutiny as Indonesia prepares to host the 2023 U-20 World Cup in the summer of 2023, the first FIFA competition to be held in the archipelago. FIFA declined to sanction Indonesia after the Kanjuruhan Stadium tragedy, although local police fired 45 rounds of tear gas inside the stadium, which FIFA regulations prohibit. [Extracted from the article]
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