The Belfast Telegraph is a member of IPSO and subscribes to its Editors' Code of Practice Coleraine, led by captain Stephen O'Donnell, gave Motherwell a scare. Coleraine are well aware of the task facing them in Slovenia tonight, but skipper Stephen O’Donnell has warned NK Maribor they aren’t there just … “All experience is good experience and it will give us an insight into what we are up against and an opportunity to face a situation we have been in before and the pressures and intensity that the game will bring.”, This website and its associated newspaper are members of Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Darryl Tweed full of optimism for 2021 as Ballymoney racer makes good progress after Cookstown 100 crash, Macau Grand Prix 'not an option' for Burrows Engineering/RK Racing team as organisers demand 14-day quarantine to guard against Covid-19 threat. Sections, Heads up: Stephen O’Donnell (right) is expecting a tough test from La Fiorita. Coleraine skipper Stephen O'Donnell believes a new mature Bannsiders side can give Motherwell a real battle on Thursday night. "There is no doubt the club is on an upward path, having recently won the Irish Cup, League Cup and finished runners-up twice in the league campaign. “For us as a group this will be our third away trip in Europe and we are hoping that we can take the experiences we have gained from the last couple of years and use them to our advantage. The 28-year-old made his debut in a 7-0 defeat to Haugesund in the Europa League in 2017. The midfielder has already been up close and personal with the Sammarinese, having been in the Linfield team that triumphed against the same opponents back in 2017. Coleraine secured a shock penalty shoot-out win over NK Maribor of Slovenia to make it through to face Motherwell who defeated Glentoran in the last round. Ipso, An INM Website © BelfastTelegraph.co.uk, Ormiston House: A dream home rises from the ruins, Brandon Lewis brands Gerry Kelly Maze Prison escape tweet 'disgraceful', Donegal hotel pulls its €2 per night room offer after criticism, Double crossed: Warren Crossan 'killed before he could take revenge for death of dad Tommy', Omid Djalili: 'I was kicked, shot at, and called the Fenian Turk... but I loved every minute in Northern Ireland', The Belfast Telegraph is a member of IPSO and subscribes to its Editors' Code of Practice. McClean, brother of Stoke City and Republic of Ireland international James, admits “it didn’t really take much convincing” when he agreed an initial two-year deal. Article Reactions. “It is what we want to be doing week in week out and this fixture is a nice reward for the hard work that we have put in over the last nine to twelve month and last week. His new contract will keep him at Glentoran until 2024. “I had a tough year and needed to get away,” he says. Like. Monday, 28 September 2020 | 10.3°C Belfast, Menu O’Donnell, who joined the club from Institute, added: “I think the first year we played in Europe, we were just happy to be there. “For us as players it is excellent to be able to play at a great stadium and one that has been used for international games,” he said at last night's pre-game press conference. The Blues’ Big Two rivals, Glentoran, have announced that Paddy McClean has penned a new three-year contract. “To go and get the result against Maribor was putting all those positive and negative experiences together in terms of learning of how to stay in a game and what not to do when playing against a top European side.”. “Those experiences for the core group of players who had been there before helped us in the game against La Fiorita to remain composed and understand what European football is all about. September 19 2020 10:00 AM Facebook; Twitter; Email; Irish League football is … Article share tools. "Looking at their league table, they don't seem to score a lot of goals but they don't concede a lot either. "They are part-time like ourselves and they haven't been in action since March," said Kearney. "Make no mistake about it, they are a decent side and we'll have to be at our best. Sections, Graham Luney Twitter. Coleraine skipper Stephen O'Donnell believes a new mature Bannsiders side can give Motherwell a real battle on Thursday night. "It was such an easy decision. If successful, a trip to Slovenia to face Maribor is the prize that awaits the Bannsiders. The big skipper has put pen to paper on a two year extension to his current contract which means the Derryman will remain at the Showgrounds until the end of the 2022-23 season. 322 likes 322. Motherwell have endured a disappointing start to the season but they did conquer Glentoran 5-1 in the Europa League and also secured their first win of the league season with a 1-0 home win over St Johnstone on Saturday. "There has definitely been progression and it shows the ambition that we aren't just simply happy to qualify for Europe, but we want to get results.". After a victory over San Marino outfit La Fiorita in their preliminary round tie, the Bannsiders are now just one victory away from making history by becoming the first Irish side to win three European rounds in the same season. Leaving Stangmore Park are Ryan Waide, Caomhan McGuinness, Ross Redman, Guillaume Keke and Niall McGinley. "I think we showed we have learned as we had plenty of grit, determination and discipline to go and get a result in Slovenia," he said.

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