| Tuesday, 19th August 2003: |
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Tue 19 Aug |
| Talk about a quiet few days – it looks like the close season again! There has been little news from Fir Park since the weekend game. |
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Sun 17 Aug |
| Reaction to the game at the City Stadium has been mixed. Many fans are in a state of deep depression but the manager remains upbeat. |
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Thu 14 Aug |
| After our home thrashing last week, we hope to get our season started properly with a win at Livingston. The Franchise managed a 1-1 draw at Partick on the opening day |
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Thu 14 Aug |
| Berti Vogts has included James Mcfadden in the Scotland Squad for face Norway next week. |
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Thu 14 Aug |
| The FirParkCorner prediction league comes to life for the first time this season (just a week late!). A new format is being tried for 2003/4. |
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Tue 12 Aug |
| It will come as no surprise to learn that there has been another (unsuccessful) bid for James McFadden. This time it is reported that Dundee offered £600 000. Not nearly enough. |
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Sun 10 Aug |
| The opening league game of the season and the cup tie at the third round stage of the cup are highlights in the year of any ‘Well fan. Hope, blind faith and an inability to face reality allow us to believe that success may not be far away. |
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Thu 07 Aug |
| It has been a long time since our last game but finally the close season is over and we can get back to business. Dundee visit Fir Park for this year's opening match – can we get a crucial good start? |
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Wed 06 Aug |
| Yes, it's that time of the year again when the crystal ball is dusted down in FPC towers and we have a look at the season ahead. Last year, it would not be unfair to say we sucked – we correctly predicted that Partick Thistle would finish tenth but that was our only correct placing! |
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Wed 06 Aug |
| The balding Editor is back with more Baldspeak to educate the masses. Some
might complain it takes ages to translate OSB into proper English but that's
part of the fun and a wee bit of the intention, to stimulate the mind, to
make you stop and think about what's written.
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Sun 03 Aug |
| Fir Park opened its doors on Sunday afternoon to over a thousand fans who spent a couple of hours exploring the stadium and meeting the players. |
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Wed 30 Jul |
| We have our final pre-season warm up game on Saturday when Fulham come to Fir Park. After taking on various teams from lower leagues, Terry Butcher will be interested to see how we fair against a higher quality team. |
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Mon 28 Jul |
| The next stop in our pre-season build up is Brunton Park, Carlisle. This is our third visit there in recent memory and the two previous encounters have been entertaining affairs. |
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Thu 24 Jul |
| The club is to host an Open Day on the afternoon of Sunday 3 August. Here is a taster of some of the activities on offer at the first such occasion for a few years. |
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Wed 23 Jul |
| Eagle eyed ‘Well fans at our two pre-season friendlies will have noticed a couple of changes. Are the likely to make any difference? Probably not. |
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Mon 21 Jul |
| While many Motherwell fans were enjoying a day out at Hamilton on Saturday, the FPC FC team were representing the colours at WorldNet 2003 in Leeds. |
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Sun 20 Jul |
| Stephen Pearson wants to move on. “He feels that Leicester may afford him a great opportunity” according to Terry Butcher in a radio interview. What do ‘Well fans think of his decision? |
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Sat 19 Jul |
| As far as the large travelling support was concerned, the positive aspect of the friendly against Hamilton was that the weather was very pleasant. Oh, and Derek Adams scored a smashing goal in the last few minutes to spare the blushes of the SPL side. |
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Fri 18 Jul |
| FirParkCorner FC will head south to Leeds this afternoon to represent Motherwell in the Worldnet 2003 tournament. Good luck to them! |
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Thu 17 Jul |
| The Mighty ‘Well visit New Douglas Park on Saturday for the first pre-season friendly of the new campaign. Hamilton may be a couple of leagues behind us at the moment but the thrill of a local derby should ensure a competitive game. |
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Tue 15 Jul |
| Motherwell defeated Airdrie 2-1 in a bounce friendly at Dalziel Park on Tuesday evening. We played some nice football at times although it was clear that this was one of the first outings after the break |
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Mon 14 Jul |
| Holidays are a fine institution. Not only do they encourage travel and relaxation but they also help to make tolerable the football fans' worst nightmare - the close season. |
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Mon 07 Jul |
| Rumours of sanctions being brought in against clubs in interim administration are a stark reminder that we have been run by Bryan Jackson for nearly fourteen months. With little interest from prospective buyers, what will happen to us? |
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Thu 03 Jul |
| On the day the players returned to pre-season training, Terry Butcher has hit out at the latest tabloid tittle-tattle surrounding our star players. We should be used to it by now though. |
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Mon 30 Jun |
| At long last the summer break is over and the players are back at training this week. What better time than to review the close season so far? |
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