Gordon Strachan suspects Rangers may have torpedoed their own title hopes by becoming embroiled in a war of words off the park.
06.02.2020 - 16:01 / dailyrecord.co.uk
There's a markedly different feel to the post-winter break title race and it's reflected in the Premiership table.
When Scotland's top flight when into hibernation following December 29's tussle between Celtic and Rangers, the momentum flowed firmly towards one side of Glasgow.
Steven Gerrard's side had wrestled a major monkey from their back in putting their rivals to the sword on their own turf.
Even before then, there was a neck and neck tension permeating the long road to the league flag.
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Gordon Strachan suspects Rangers may have torpedoed their own title hopes by becoming embroiled in a war of words off the park.
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