Motherwell request Europa Conference League clash switch as fans told to hold off booking trip

Motherwell have made a request to UEFA to have their Europa Convention League second spherical qualifying fixtures reversed to permit their new Fir Park pitch time to mattress in.

And the membership's chief govt Alan Burrows has requested followers to not e-book flights or lodging till the destiny of their fixtures are confirmed.

The Steelmen had been drawn to face both Welsh Premier aspect Bala City or Irish Premier outfit Sligo Rovers at Fir Park on July 21, with the return leg away from house on July 28.

Nonetheless, with a brand new floor being laid in ML1, Burrows has requested UEFA and each golf equipment if they might play the second leg at Fir Park as an alternative.

And Burrows relaid the information to followers on social media, whereas asking them to hold fireplace on any bookings - which has had a blended reception after some supporters instantly took an opportunity on reserving up for the away leg and taking day without work work.

Motherwell chief executive Alan Burrows
Motherwell chief govt Alan Burrows (Picture: SNS Group)

He posted on Twitter: "Thrilling draw and nice to be again in European soccer. If followers may maintain off reserving any journey preparations (in the event you haven’t already).

"So as to give our new pitch an extra week’s development, we have now made a request to UEFA and each golf equipment about switching the dates.

Work is underway on the Fir Park pitch (Picture: Alan Burrows, Twitter)

"There isn’t affirmation of that as but (it may not even be potential), and the dates as listed by UEFA may nonetheless stand, however we hope to have it firmed up asap."

Burrows later states that he expects a choice both by or earlier than 6pm at present.

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