Jakarta, August 1, 2025 — PT XLSMART Telecom Sejahtera Tbk (XLSMART), through its youth-focused brand AXIS, continues to create young talent and encourage the sports ecosystem in Indonesia. AXIS is once again holding the AXIS Nation Cup 2025, the largest national high school futsal tournament. The AXIS Nation Cup 2025, themed "Voices of Champions," will visit 40 cities in Indonesia, providing a platform for young futsal talent to showcase their skills while encouraging true sportsmanship. This year's tournament is even more exceptional with the inclusion of a girls' futsal competition in five major cities: Batam, Palembang, Lampung, Jakarta, and Surabaya, implying AXIS' commitment to encouraging the growth of women's futsal in Indonesia.
David Arcelus Oses, Director & Chief Commercial Officer of XLSMART, stated, “As a youth brand in Indonesia, AXIS continually supports passion, sportsmanship, and creativity through the AXIS Nation Cup. With the spirit of 'Voices of Champions,' we hope that this tournament will be beyond just a futsal competition, but also a chance for youth to voice their ambitions and aspirations."
Through AXIS, XLSMART continues to engage the student and youth market, which represents a highly promising segment. Bearing this in mind, all participants and spectators can register their teams for free at www.anc.axis.co.id. AXIS users will now have the option of receiving up to 2GB of daily data for a year.
AXIS Nation Cup 2025 will take place in the following regions: Sumatra, Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek), West Java, Central Java, East Java & Bali, Kalimantan, and Sulawesi. Some of the participating cities include Padang, Pekanbaru, Lampung, Jakarta, Bekasi, Bogor, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Semarang, Surabaya, Malang, Denpasar, Mataram, Banjarmasin, Balikpapan, Pontianak, Manado, and Makassar.
The preliminary round of the AXIS Nation Cup 2025 begins simultaneously on August 1 and runs through September 21, 2025, with 1,650 teams nationwide competing in Regional Finals. Teams advancing to the Grand Final will have a chance to attend a Coaching Clinic with professional futsal coach Hector Souto. Beyond futsal, AXIS Nation Cup 2025 will also feature engaging competitions such as Dance, Chant, and Jingle Contests designed to test creativity and ignite the spirit of participants and supporters alike. The Grand Final will be held on October 11, 2025, at Istora Senayan Jakarta, with a total prize pool of IDR 950 million, and will feature a special music collaboration between legendary artists and epic EDM performances.The event will also include one of Indonesia's most popular idols with an enormous fanbase.
For further details on "AXIS Nation Cup 2025," including registration status, match schedules, and tournament updates, please visit http://ANC.AXIS.CO.ID or follow the official Instagram account @axisnationcupofficial.