Celtic fan conceded the title after just 12 games. Rangers currently hold a nine-point advantage over Neil Lennon's men, and have a vastly superior goal difference thanks to results like Sunday's 9-0 demolition of Hamilton Accies at Ibrox.
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Celtic fan as the fallout continues from Saturday's derby. Bill called the popular phone-in to suggest that Celtic's starting XI was "overloaded" with players who had been on international duty compared to the side fielded by Steven Gerrard at Celtic Park.
The presenter claimed that the caller hadn't done his sums correctly, and went on to show his working. On Tuesday night's show, Duncan said: "Just to pick you up on something Bill, you said that Celtic were overloaded with internationals
.Celtic fan conceded the title after just 12 games. Rangers currently hold a nine-point advantage over Neil Lennon's men, and have a vastly superior goal difference thanks to results like Sunday's 9-0 demolition of Hamilton Accies at Ibrox.
Steven Gerrard admits his players taking their feet off the gas "annoyed" him in previous matches as he hailed their ruthless 8-0 win over Hamilton. The Premiership leaders racked up four goals in either half against Brian Rice's men and could have had more, with Accies failing to muster even a shot.
Rangers defender arrived from Leicester in the summer and has impressed in limited spells while struggling to oust Borna Barisic from the team.He's staking his claim in training by the looks of things though, as the full-back scored a fine goal that left his team-mates in his wake.With another big European clash on the horizon manager Steven Gerrard put his side through their paces at Auchenhowie.Ahead of the trip to Benfica the Rangers squad played a small-sided game with four goals as the
Borna Barisic could miss Sunday's clash with Livingston after limping out of the 2-0 win over Standard Liege on Thursday night. But he's backed Calvin Bassey to fill his boots if he's called upon to cover for the Croatian after another impressive showing from the young left-back.
Livingston. The 38-year-old frontman helped send Rangers six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership after reaching his milestone in style with a sublime first-time strike after Joe Aribo’s opener at Ibrox. Gers boss Steven Gerrard handed Defoe his first start of the season and the former England striker repaid his gaffer’s faith with his part in the win that increased the gap at the top over rivals Celtic who slipped up with at Pittodrie. Defoe’s first club goal came for West Ham
Steven Gerrard a croissant ahead of their game at Ibrox. The Rangers boss, as well as some of his players, were handed the local Poznan delicacy as they arrived at the stadium.James Tavernier and Jermain Defoe were among the players who received the presents from their Polish visitors, with Lech posting pictures on Twitter urging them to enjoy the gesture of goodwill.
Steven Gerrard's men winning 2-0 at Celtic Park on their way to establishing a six-point lead. McLeish, who won the 2003 and 2005 titles during his time in charge, believes Gerrard pulled off a "masterstroke" in the summer transfer window and has given Rangers the attacking strength they need to deny Celtic a historic tenth successive title.
Steven Gerrard must understand better than most, having played under the likes of Rafa Benitez and Fabio Capello, and it's something his Rangers side are increasingly good at. Since the Liverpool legend took over at Ibrox that's been a clear focus, with his team recording a shutout in just over half of his games in charge so far.
Steven Gerrard will not yet trust his Rangers stars to stop Ten In A Row.The former Celtic star insists the Ibrox side look a "far superior" outfit to their Glasgow rivals but has concerns over staying power.Rangers imploded following victory at Celtic Park in 2019 as Neil Lennon 's men pulled well clear before the season was declared over.Provan believes Gerrard was lucky to keep his job and, despite another decisive derby victory at the weekend.And he claims the manager won't have complete
Martin O'Neill admits Rangers are a genuine threat again - but still expects his old side to take the title. Steven Gerrard's side make it back-to-back wins at Parkhead on Saturday, the first time they've achieved that since 1995.
James Tavernier has urged his team-mates to remain focused on the job in hand and not let the win against Celtic go to their heads. The Ibrox skipper has been part of Rangers teams in the last two seasons that beat Celtic and then failed to capitalise on it in the following weeks.
Steven Gerrard after Rangers' win over Celtic on Saturday said a lot. It was all about how the Ibrox side would move forward over the rest season.
student of Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp’s playbook. We saw the 4-3-3 which the Anfield gaffer favours being used yet again by Rangers and it won the day at Celtic Park.
Premiership title after their comprehensive derby victory. Steven Gerrard 's side beat Celtic on their own patch for the second match in a row, the first time they've achieved that feat since 1995.
Celtic Park celebrations 10 months ago were quickly replaced by title woe.But the Rangers star insists that won’t be the case this time.Steven Gerrard’s side made it back to back wins at the home of their rivals for the first time since 1995 with yesterday’s 2-0 cruise against Celtic. Gers’s Parkhead win last December was followed by their title challenge crumbling after the winter break.
Alfredo Morelos has issued a rallying cry for his side to continue their early season momentum after beating Celtic. The Colombian didn't manage to score but he caused problems for the Hoops back three with regular battles with Shane Duffy throughout.
Bongani Zungu to the mix. The Ibrox club beat Celtic 2-0 in the first derby of the season with Glen Kamara, Steven Davis and Scott Arfield dominant in the middle.
Connor Goldson inspired Rangers stormed to derby victory against old rivals Celtic.The former Brighton defender struck twice to win 2-0 in a win that signalled a momentum shift in Glasgow's storied rivalry with Steven Gerrard's side enjoying back-to-back away wins in the fixture for the first time since 1995.And as they say, a picture is worth a thousand words - well, feast your eyes on these snaps from the action at Parkhead.Rangers dominated the play and were miserly in defence as their
Rangers ahead of Saturday's big derby against Celtic. The actress, who was known on screens as Sam Mitchell, was asked on her Twitter page if she could provide a shoutout to the Ibrox club ahead of a mammoth Scottish Premiership clash.
Neil Lennon says today’s massive game won’t define the season.I’m sorry to disagree with my old teammate, but it definitely could.If Rangers lose it, they won’t recover.