AFC Sanctions
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Persib Bandung eliminated from ACL 2 after aggregate loss to Ratchaburi
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Persib Bandung failed to advance to the quarterfinals of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/2026 after losing 1-3 on aggregate to Ratchaburi FC, despite a 1-0 win in the second leg at Stadion Gelora Bandung Lautan Api on February 18, 2026. Post-match fan unrest has raised the threat of heavy sanctions from the AFC, while refereeing decisions sparked controversy.
The strong performance of the Indonesian Futsal National Team at the 2026 Asian Futsal Cup has attracted interest from 10 European clubs toward its players. Coach Hector Souto's squad reached the final for the first time, though they lost to Iran on penalties. PSSI has accepted an AFC fine of Rp235 million without appeal.