The PSBS Biak Herald
Market30 Nov 2026
Raja Siregar asks to leave PSBS Biak
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad30 Nov 2026
Words exchanged at PSBS Biak
Kevin López and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom30 Nov 2026
Wages swallow 152% of the PSBS Biak income
Every club pays most of what it earns to its players. Paying nearly all of it is a different arrangement, and it has ended the same way every time it has been tried.
The dugout30 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Iqbal Hadi
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad30 Nov 2026
Words at PSBS Biak training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Alfan Tri is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The dugout30 Nov 2026
Luquinhas gets picked when it counts
Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Luquinhas is on it.
In brief
- The dugout Arif Budiyono asks for a word with the manager
- Squad Alfan Tri: “I am not a substitute”
- Market The Eduardo Barbosa story refuses to die