Hibs and Motherwell learn Conference League draw fate

General view of Easter Road, home of Hibernian fc <i>(Image: Pete Summers / Shutterstock)</i>
General view of Easter Road, home of Hibernian fc (Image: Pete Summers / Shutterstock)
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Hibs and Motherwell both learned their draws in the Europa Conference League this afternoon.

Both Scottish Premiership sides qualified for Europe's third club competition, the Fir Park side by finishing fourth and Hibs having a spot opened up for fifth place after Celtic won the Scottish Cup having already quaified for the Champions League.

Both enter at the Conference League second qualifying round, the draw for which has just been held in Nyon, Switzerland.

Motherwell will play Havnar Boltfelag of the Faroe Islands, while Hibs were drawn with Vllaznia of Albania or Malisheva of Kosovo

The first legs are due to be held on 23 July with the returns on 30 July - and confirmed fixture dates and kick-off times will be announced in due course.

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