Indonesia Backs Out of Commitment to FIFA
By not being able to do one of FIFA's agendas, Indonesia has essentially violated the agreement with the world football organization
The participation of the Israeli national team in the U20 World Cup in Indonesia still has its pros and cons. Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has encouraged the Israeli team not to play in the Indonesian U20 world cup. Ganjar's attitude followed the Governor of Bali I Wayan Koster.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS – The fate of the 2023 U-20 World Cup in Indonesia hangs in the balance. As host of this world-class sporting event, Indonesia has been deemed to have violated its commitment with FIFA to ensure each agenda of the tournament runs smoothly, including the group stage draw.
FIFA notified the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) on Saturday (25/3/2023) that the group stage draw, which was supposed to take place on Friday (31/3) in Denpasar, Bali, was canceled because Bali Governor I Wayan Koster was reluctant to allow the event to take place.