Turning slip- ups into success


Fast-paced play: Malaysia’s Marhan Jalil (right) vying for the ball with New Zealand’s Finn Ward. — CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

BUKIT JALIL: National hockey team captain Marhan Jalil admitted that the team have a bad habit of slipping up towards the end of a match, but believes it’s too soon to judge them for it.

That carelessness once again peeped through at the National Hockey Stadium when the Speedy Tigers let Japan score a goal in their 2-1 win in the final Group B match of the Nations Cup.

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