Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and World Cup

Japan on brink of reaching World Cup while Indonesia stuns Saudi Arabia
Japan is within touching distance of an eighth successive World Cup appearance after beating China 3-1 in Xiamen put the team 10 points clear in its Asian qualifying group.
Shin Tae-yong Reveals Key to Indonesia's Win Over Saudi Arabia in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Indonesia team coach Shin Tae-yong reveals the key to his team's victory over Saudi Arabia in the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers.
Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia 2-0: AFC World Cup qualifier – as it happened
All our updates as Indonesia record the first win in their history at the third stage of qualifying for a World Cup.
Dutch-infused Indonesia beat Saudi Arabia in World Cup qualifiers
Indonesia made good progress in the Asian World Cup qualifiers as they beat Saudi Arabia 2-0 at Jakarta’s Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium.The Dutch-tinged Indonesia team started strongly and came
Indonesia stun Saudi Arabia as ruthless Japan beat China
Indonesia pulled themselves into contention with a 2-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in front of their home fans in Jakarta, Marselino Ferdinan scoring twice to give Shin Tae-yong’s team their first win of the campaign.
Indonesia shock Saudi Arabia in World Cup qualifier
Indonesia record an upset against Saudi Arabia with their first win in the group stage of the AFC World Cup qualifiers.
AFC World Cup qualifiers: Saudi Arabia suffer shock defeat in Indonesia, Japan ease past China
Saudi Arabia's troubled 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign hit a new setback as they were beaten 2-0 by Indonesia in Jakarta on Tuesday. Marselino Ferdinan, who plays his football in England with Oxford United,
World Cup qualifiers: Indonesia 2-0 Saudi Arabia
Indonesia strengthened their lead as Marselino Ferdinan scored a brace in their World Cup qualification game against Saudi Arabia in Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta.
Ogawa's double helps Japan march on in World Cup qualifying as Indonesia beat Saudis
Japan's march to the 2026 World Cup continued on Tuesday as Hajime Moriyasu's side handed China a 3-1 defeat in Xiamen to notch up a fifth win in Asia's third round of preliminaries while Saudi Arabia suffered a 2-0 loss against Indonesia.
Ruthless Japan Beat China To Move To Brink Of World Cup Qualification
A ruthless Japan moved to the brink of qualifying for their eighth straight World Cup after beating old rivals China 3-1 away from home on Tuesday.
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Prabowo Watches Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia Match on Cell Phone During State Visit
Indonesia climbs to third place in the preliminary standings of Group C in the third round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers ...
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Marselino Ferdinan’s Brace Leads Indonesia to 2-0 Win Over Saudi Arabia
The Indonesian national football team secured a 2-0 victory against Saudi Arabia in their third-round 2026 World Cup ...
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Marselino magic gets Indonesia dreaming
Two splendid goals from 20-year-old Marselino Ferdinan inspired Indonesia to an upset of Saudi Arabia that has got them dreaming of reaching the FIFA World Cup.