How one of Europe's best defences has Motherwell in title mix

BBC Scotland examines Motherwell's incredible defensive record as they move into the Scottish Premiership title mix.

28 Feb, 19:53 — 28 Feb, 19:53

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Why this matters

Motherwell, a Scottish football club, is unexpectedly challenging for the Scottish Premiership title, a significant achievement given their usual standing. This story highlights how an exceptional defensive record, described as one of the best in Europe, is propelling their unlikely title bid. It underscores the importance of defensive strategy in football and how it can lead to surprising success.

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Key entities

MotherwellScottish football club in title mix Scottish PremiershipTop football league in Scotland EuropeContext for defensive record comparison BBC ScotlandNews outlet covering the story

Coverage Timeline

First report: BBC · 28 Feb, 19:53|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 0m|Window: 0m

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