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AF Sport U-17 football tournament in Sumenep

Overview

The AF Sport U-17 football tournament commenced at the A. Yani Stadium in Sumenep, East Java, featuring 27 teams from various districts. Sumenep Regent Achmad Fauzi Wongsojudo opened the event, stating it was a strategic foundation for developing high-quality athletes and instilling discipline and sportsmanship.

However, the tournament was officially cancelled following a violent riot during a match between the Ambunten and Masalembu districts on October 20, 2026. The disturbance involved players, officials, and supporters engaging in physical altercations on the field.

In response, the Disciplinary Commission of Askab PSSI Sumenep disqualified both the Ambunten and Masalembu teams. Tournament organizer Hasbul confirmed the decision to terminate the entire competition was driven by security concerns and feedback from the Sumenep Police regarding safety and event permits.

Entities

Ambunten · Askab PSSI Sumenep · Giligenting · Masalembu · Sumenep

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    AFSPORT U-17 Tournament Cancelled Following Riot in Sumenep

    The AFSPORT U-17 2026 tournament in Sumenep has been cancelled after a riot involving players and supporters during a match between Ambunten and Masalembu.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Sumenep launches AF Sport U-17 football tournament

    The AF Sport U-17 football tournament has launched in Sumenep, featuring 27 teams. In recent play, Ambunten defeated Giligenting 4-0, highlighted by a hat-trick from Ardi Alamsyah.

Sources

beritajatim.com · maduraindepth.com · maduratoday.com