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FLEMING UPSET AT LATE DEFEAT

BRISTOL CITY assistant-manager Curtis Fleming was equally honest and candid about his side’s failure to build on their early dominance.
They threw away a 2-0 lead to suffer an agonising defeat at Ashton Gate.
“In a way, we feel like we have been mugged,” he said.
“If any team was going to win it in the second half, I always felt it would be us because we were on the front foot.
“But the truth is we haven’t defended well enough and that’s why we have suffered a kick in the teeth.
“We conceded weak goals, which is a problem we ...

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