# Motherwell told to 'eat barbed wire' ahead of Faroe Islands clash

Motherwell football club has been warned of a grueling challenge before their European match against a Faroe Islands side. The phrase "eat barbed wire" was used to describe the difficulty of the test. This matters as it highlights the underdog threat in the fixture.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4gx3e3gdz1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:03:30 GMT