Alfredo Morelos appeared to bite back at his critics as he posted a pointed message on social media. The Colombian international was the match-winner for Steven Gerrard 's side on Wednesday as he scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Hibs.
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all out to put their opponents’ unbeaten Premiership run on red alert.
The Dons were below par in their first clash on the opening day and then lost at Ibrox with a team that had been savaged by injury and Covid-19 issues in November.Hedges knows Aberdeen have been nowhere near their best against Steven Gerrard’s table-toppers but believes that will change at Pittodrie this weekend.Rangers haven’t lost a league game but third-placed Aberdeen have only lost one Premiership match in 14 and that
.Alfredo Morelos appeared to bite back at his critics as he posted a pointed message on social media. The Colombian international was the match-winner for Steven Gerrard 's side on Wednesday as he scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Hibs.
Alfredo Morelos should have been red carded at Easter Road before scoring the goal that maintained Rangers’ unbeaten march to the Premiership title. The Hibs boss insisted that a first half clash between the controversial Colombian and defender Ryan Porteous should have been punished by referee Kevin Clancy - and Morelos rubbed salt into the wound by grabbing the only goal of a tight encounter just five minutes after the break.
Alfredo Morelos should have been sent off according to goal legend Kris Boyd. The Colombian appeared to stamp on Ryan Porteous during the first half stalemate of the league leaders’ clash with Hibs at Easter Road.
Rangers take on Hibs at Easter Road. Key midfielder Jack had been out since November but returned from the bench against Ross County at the weekend.
Rangers could have more signing news before Monday’s deadline as Bournemouth boss Jason Tindall confirmed ongoing talks over duo Nnamdi Ofoborh and Jack Simpson. The Ibrox boss has done a pre-contract deal for Aberdeen’s Scott Wright and the Cherries pair are next in line.
Borna Barisic 's practical tutorial in Ross County's drubbing at Ibrox. The marauding Croatia cap was a key figure as the Scottish Premiership leaders' ran riot in the 5-0 win over the Staggies at Ibrox.
Steven Gerrard confirms he wants to get Scott Wright in this month but knows "it's in Aberdeen's control". And he teased that there could be more announcements in the coming days as the Ibrox club look to get their business done.Attacking midfield Wright has signed a pre-contract deal and will move to Ibrox in the summer.Rangers were hoping to do a deal this month but the Dons have taken the swap deal option off the table.
Rangers stars after the SFA dropped their charge. The veteran winger was cited by the compliance officer for aiming derisory and homophobic comments at Connor Goldson and Alfredo Morelos in their Global Energy Stadium clash on Hogmanay.
Steven Gerrard 's 25 games in charge of Rangers this season it's fair to say his side have found ways to win. Whether playing with absolute fluency like against Ross County at the weekend or huffing and puffing against stubborn defences, they are a team that now finds solutions.
Scott Wright.The league leaders, who are also close to signing similar deals with Bournemouth pair Jack Simpson and Nnamdi Ofoborh, have thrashed out a three-year deal that will see the attacking midfielder move to Ibrox in the summer.Steven Gerrard’s side are then expected to re-open talks with the Dons to get an immediate deal done before Monday’s transfer deadline.There has been talk of a player swap, including Rangers winger Jordan Jones, while Aberdeen are also due to pay a £350,000 fee for
Ayrshire graphic design firm is cashing in on Rangers' charge towards the SPFL Premiership title by selling Steven Gerrard 'smug' face masks.Auld Lang Signs, based in Irvine, began flogging the novelty coverings featuring the Gers boss yesterday after the Ibrox side hammered Ross County 5-0 to go 23 points clear of Celtic at the top of the table.And Bluenoses weren't slow on the uptake with dozens quick to register their interest via the company's Facebook page.One potential customer asked: "Do
Scottish Premiership since his arrival from Charlton in the summer of 2019. The Nigerian, what the kids nowadays call a 'baller', has a deft touch, a wonderful hip swivel and all the talent to be a player of major significance in the years ahead.But with just four goals and a measly two assists to his name this season, he's not producing a level of quality in the final third that matches the level of his natural gifts.
Rangers to extend their lead in the race for the title. Celtic's goalless stalemate with Livingston yesterday gives Steven Gerrard 's side an opportunity to inch even closer to their first Scottish Premiership trophy in a decade.
Rangers star Jon Flanagan is set to leave Belgian side Charleroi without playing a single minute.The full-back departed Ibrox last summer having fallen well down the pecking order under boss Steven Gerrard.He then made an ambitious switch to the continent but the transfer has proven a disaster.Flanagan suffered a setback in testing positive for Covid-19 but the former Liverpool youth failed to even make the bench for the Jupiler Pro League outfit.And he's now in talks with three Polish clubs -
Scott Wright to Aberdeen.The Aberdeen boss concedes the 23-year-old could depart this month with the Ibrox side nearing a pre-contract agreement for the winger. Wright has enjoyed a breakthrough season at Pittodrie and is being chased by a host of club in England as well as Steven Gerrard 's side.The Rangers boss admitted earlier on Friday that his side had a number of options and could use a player as a potential makeweight to sweeten any deal to land Wright now.But McInnes was primed and ready
Gerrard 's squad have coped well with a cluster of fitness issues in recent weeks with a number of stars at various stages of rehab. Ryan Jack has returned to full training following a troublesome knee issue and will soon be followed by Kemar Roofe after he missed last weekend's victory over Aberdeen.
Aberdeen winger Scott Wright. The Premiership leaders told the Dons after Sunday’s Pittodrie clash they intended to open pre-contract talks with the 23-year-old.
Kemar Roofe 's derby debut against Celtic. The Ibrox star was subbed at half-time during his side's 1-0 victory over Celtic at Ibrox on Saturday.
Celtic at Ibrox without two key midfielders as Ryan Jack and Scott Arfield will be unavailable for the top of the table encounter. With two such important men unavailable it seems certain the boss will go with the Kamara, Davis and Aribo trio he used in victories against St Mirren and Hibs.Rangers have few similar concerns elsewhere and retain a clean bill of health in both defence and attack.