Belgian-Indonesian soccer player Radja Nainggolan will visit Indonesia for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. 

Before the emergence of now eight-time PGA Tour winner Hideki Matsuyama, Ishikawa was the darling among fans and Japanese media who were desperate to embrace a sporting hero that would inspire a golf-mad nation.

Indonesia gears up for the U-17 soccer World Cup with stadium renovations and opening events.

FIFA had invited bids from Asia and Oceania for the tournament by Oct. 31.

Jonatan Christie earned his first title at the BWF Super 750 level tournament by winning the 2023 French Open final in Rennes, France.

Indonesia finished sixth overall at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China, with 26 gold medals, exceeding its initial target of 19 golds and making the top 10.

Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo praised the Indonesian contingent for achieving the gold medal target at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China.

China has not hosted Formula E since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the series will race for the first time at the Shanghai International Circuit on May 25 and 26.

Last week, PSSI chief Erick Thohir had said the country was in talks with Australia for a possible joint 2034 World Cup bid, despite the Asian confederation having declared its support for Saudi Arabia's candidacy.

Martin, who started on the second row in sixth place, held off a late charge by pole-sitter Luca Marini, with Marini's VR46 Racing team mate Marco Bezzecchi coming in third.

The Italian, third in the rider standings and 54 points behind leader Francesco Bagnaia, landed in Lombok on Friday morning before medical checks gave him the green light to drive.

"It will be a race against the clock to try to be on track on Friday in Mandalika," said the Italian who rides for Ducati-VR46.

World football's governing body FIFA invited member associations from Asia and Oceania to bid for the rights to the 2034 edition last week.

In a surprise announcement a year earlier than planned, world soccer's governing body allocated the 2030 World Cup to Morocco, Spain and Portugal but also said Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay would host three opening matches to mark the tournament's centenary.

Competitors at the Games, which end on Sunday, publicly say they are more interested in glory than financial gain.

UEFA last week reinstated Russian youth teams to its competitions but maintained a ban on the country's senior sides due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Indonesia was behind Hong Kong and Iran, in 10th and 11th place respectively, with Kazakhstan, Qatar and Singapore trailing in 13th, 14th and 15th place in that order.

Multiple world champion and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Abdullah looked calm and confident throughout the final and his record came in his last lift of the competition at a time when his gold medal was already guaranteed. 

Families of Kanjuruhan disaster victims speaks of their grief and intimidation faced in their fight for justice alongside other relatives of the dead.

Hosts China again bossed the Hangzhou pool, taking four of the six golds on the night including with an Asian record in the men's 4x100m medley relay.

Muhammad Sejahtera Putra topped the podium for Indonesia in men's 10m running target shooting, ahead of North Korea's Kwon Kwan Gil and South Korea's Jeong You-jin.

The constructors' title was Red Bull's sixth since they entered the sport in 2005 and it came at a circuit owned by engine partner Honda.

Delayed a year by COVID-19, the quadrennial games, kicking off in the eastern city of Hangzhou, will be China's biggest sporting event in over a decade, with more than 12,000 athletes from 45 nations competing in 40 sports.

Indonesia will compete in the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games in China with the goal of finishing among the top 10.

The Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou, China, from Sept. 23 to Oct. 8, a year after being postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Jonatan was pushed all the way by world number 15 Nishimoto after dropping the first game 12-21.

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