The war is ours to win, says Mirnawan


Close fight: Malaysia’s Nik Aiman Nik Rozemi (right) in action against South Korea’s Yang Ji-hun during their Pool B match. — Reuters

THE mighty charge came to an end, but it’s only a battle lost. The war is still there to be won.

That was the rallying cry by Malaysia hockey team manager Datuk Mirnawan Nawawi as the Speedy Tigers prepare to take on host nation China in a do-or-die match.

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