Pulsating, gripping European nights were a primary factor when Shane Blaney opted to check in at The Showgrounds 18 months ago.
If last year's underwhelming and lukewarm Europa Conference League exit to Iceland's FH left him cold, Sligo Rovers' adventures this summer have certainly delivered on his mission.
Tonight's visit of Motherwell to Sligo (7.00) sees John Russell's side happy with the fact that a win or draw will send into the third qualifying round of the same competition while a one goal defeat will still be enough to secure extra time.
