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Lessons for life from World Cup 2026
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Football is about teamwork. Like a family, the team defends and advances together to secure the winning goal.
ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO
- The 2026 World Cup inspires lessons on teamwork, unity and resilience.
- Sports teach endurance and focus, emphasising pushing through challenges despite the urge to stop.
- These sporting values apply to life, encouraging perseverance, calmness and a determined mindset.
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SINGAPORE – I don’t consider myself a diehard football fan. Staying up late to watch the English Premier League or Bundesliga final is not a must for me.
The only time our local football scene got me all riled up was when the Dream Team captained by Fandi Ahmad brought home the Malaysia Cup in 1994.
