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FC Dallas works on drills to improve ball control under pressure

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Apr 29, 2016; Harrison, NJ, USA; FC Dallas head coach Oscar Pareja reacts during second halfagainst New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena. The Red Bulls won 4-0. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

On Tuesday, FC Dallas worked on drills that required players on the ball to sustain pressure and either keep the ball or find a teammate.

"In New York, when we had the ball, we lost it very quickly," head coach Oscar Pareja said. "That was difficult because New York had a team that was very aggressive, and they made pretty good use of the ball going forward and we couldn't control it.