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Auckland FC coach Steve Corica reduced the number of training days this week before a clash with last-placed Newcastle Jets in the A-League on Sunday.
Disappointed that the players looked "flat" in last week's 1-all draw against Brisbane Roar, Corica said he may have "overcooked them" in training the previous week and opted for three days on the training pitch, rather than five.
"Definitely should be going into the game fresher, but I think the boys have taken responsibility as well," he said. "We all have.
"I didn't enjoy the performance - I think we've got to do a lot better.
"The real posit
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