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Truro City disappointed after Sutton United FA Cup defeat

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Truro City disappointed after Sutton United FA Cup defeat
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Truro City assistant manager Stewart Yetton expressed disappointment following the team's 1-0 FA Cup defeat to Sutton United. The team struggled with injuries and illness, which impacted their performance during the match.

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This highlights the physical and logistical challenges faced by lower-league football clubs competing in high-stakes tournaments.

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Image source, Shutterstock Image caption, Truro City have reached the first round of the FA Cup just once in the club's history

Truro City should have got something from their FA Cup loss at National League side Sutton United, according to assistant manager Stewart Yetton.

The Tinners were unable to make the first round proper for just the second time in their history as they went down 1-0 at Gander Green Lane.

Emmanuel Osadebe's goal after 32 minutes proved the difference between the sides in south London.

"I think we should have got something out of the game," Yetton told BBC Radio Cornwall.

"We had a couple of really good chances, one in the first half from a few yards out and then Luke Jephcott has a really good chance at the end and just goes right into the one place the keeper can save it.

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