Europe Returns: Alfie's First Big Test

This episode captures the anticipation, excitement, and nervous energy surrounding Motherwell's return to European football under new manager Alfred Johansson. With a squad in transition, key players departing, and several new faces still bedding in, Crofty and Peter break down what fans should realistically expect ahead of a huge European qualifier against Havnar Bóltfelag. Motherwell are back in Europe, but are they ready? In this episode, Crofty and Peter dive into Motherwell's first competitive match of the new era under Alfred Johansson. From squad rebuilds and injury concerns to exciting new signings and tactical possibilities, the boys discuss the challenges facing the Steelmen as they prepare for a crucial European showdown with Havnar Bóltfelag. Can the new-look squad hit the ground running? Are fans expecting too much too soon? And why might Motherwell still be one of the most attractive clubs for ambitious young players? Episode Highlights Motherwell's long-awaited return to European football First impressions of Alfred and his new-look squad Major player departures and what they mean for the season ahead Analysis of new signings and potential tactical setups Why HB should not be underestimated The importance of patience during a squad rebuild Transfer window expectations and recruitment strategy Peter and Crofty's score predictions for the big European night Follow us on Instagram: @MotherwellDaft