World Cup: Croatia are out but country is burning with pride

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Note the role of sport in pulling entire nation together and fostering national pride....is winning a pre-condition in this case?

But their over-riding emotion was one of pride that the tiny nation of just four million had reached the final four.

“All of Croatia is with our national team,”

“But to go for the third place is already something... we are fantastic.”

Qn: ‘It is not winning, but taking part, which matters.’ How acceptable is this as an approach to life? (Cam. 2022)