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Motherwell

[ muhth-er-wel, -wuhl ]

noun

  1. Robert, 1915–91, U.S. painter.
  2. an administrative district in the Strathclyde region, in S Scotland.


Motherwell

/ ˈmʌðəwəl /

noun

  1. a town in S central Scotland, the administrative centre of North Lanarkshire on the River Clyde: industrial centre. Pop: 30 311 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Rangers, who beat Partick Thistle 4-1 in last season's final, had the biggest quarter-final win with Jo Potter's side defeating hosts Motherwell 8-1.

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If Rangers manager Philippe Clement did not understand the pressure he was under going into the League Cup semi-final against Motherwell, he did at half-time.

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They dominated possession, pinned Motherwell in and would have scored more were it not for goalkeeper Aston Oxborough.

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For Motherwell, they once again showed their ability to punch above their weight, but will be disappointed not to capitalise on the promising situation they found themselves in.

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Former Scotland striker Steven Thompson thought Kettlewell could have done more in search of a second goal, but praised the effort shown by the Motherwell players.

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