Jonathan Liew highlights pressure of World Cup coverage versus casual viewing
Jonathan Liew reflected on the contrasting experiences of watching the World Cup casually versus covering it intensely. During this year's tournament, his smartwatch recorded a heart rate 10-20 beats above normal, a testament to the immersive pressure of live reporting. Liew noted that for many, the World Cup serves as ambient noise, intertwined with personal memories and social interactions.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 07:21 UTC
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