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Motherwell's Stephen O'Donnell takes Dundee error on the chin as he warns NOBODY will walk into Scottish Cup squad for Hibs

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Motherwell defender Stephen O'Donnell held his hands up for the error that gifted Dundee a Premiership point.But the club captain insisted NOBODY in the squad will be guaranteed a start against Hibs in next week's Scottish Cup quarter-final after their run of 10 league games without a win.The league's basement boys took a point from Fir Park after Joe Efford's first goal for Motherwell cancelled out Paul McMullan's opener for Dundee, which was gift-wrapped by O'Donnell when he lost possession after failing to clear the ball properly in his own penalty area.Asked about his mistake, O'Donnell said: "I've been involved in [losing] lots of goals, it's just part of being a defender, but I certainly pride myself on my decision making on the ball."I did the hard bit, I defended it well and then, I don't know what it was; a lack of concentration, sloppiness."I don't have the answer, or else I wouldn't have done it."It's disappointing but we need to pick ourselves up.

We've got a massive game coming up next Sunday."We've got a week of training and I know I'll be doing everything I can to get myself in the team."I hope that is the attitude and mentality that everyone else has because I think after the run of games we've had, I don't think there is anyone who thinks they should be playing."I think we should all be of the mindset that we need to prove to the manager that he can trust us and that we can go out and get a good performance and, more importantly, a result that will see us into a semi-final."It might be a nice breather away from the league because it has been poor."And, hopefully, a result on Sunday can be a springboard to a positive last few games."Motherwell haven't picked up a league win in 2022 so far and you'd have

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