WALTER SMITH last night said he fears a European ban could have dire financial consequences for Rangers. The Ibrox club may be hit with the equivalent of a £2million fine if UEFA force them to play one of their next home Euro matches behind closed doors. They will find out their fate on Wednesday when UEFA’s [...]
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Rangers have been charged by Uefa following crowd disturbances during their Champions League game in Romania on Wednesday. The Scottish champions have been charged with the improper conduct of their supporters, with the case set to be dealt with by Uefa’s control and disciplinary body next Thursday. The move comes after European football’s governing body [...]
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Unirea Urziceni humiliated Rangers, handing the Glasgow side a second successive home 4-1 defeat in Champions League Group G. Pedro Mendes’ drive looped in off Ricardo Vilana after less than two minutes to give Rangers the lead. Marius Bilasco tapped an equaliser before Steven Davis missed a penalty. A Bruno Fernandez flick deflected in off [...]
Continue reading …Rangers manager Walter Smith is expecting a tricky UEFA Champions League clash against Unirea Urziceni at Ibrox. The Romanian minnows arrive in Glasgow as somewhat of an unknown quantity despite winning their league title last season. However, Smith is refusing to underestimate Dan Petrescu’s side, stating they will be a tough nut to crack despite [...]
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Nacho Novo insists that Rangers will not need a lift before facing rivals Celtic this weekend. The Gers were on the end of a 4-1 UEFA Champions League defeat to Sevilla on Tuesday. But Novo insists that Rangers will be fully focused on their first Old Firm clash of the new season. “I don’t think [...]
Continue reading …Rangers suffered a battering from a slick Sevilla, but the result will be overshadowed by the decision to deny the Glasgow side a clear early penalty. Swedish referee Jonas Eriksson waved play on after Steven Naismith was tripped by Abdoulay Konko. Rangers had the better of the first half but were hit by a Konko [...]
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Rangers opened their Champions League campaign with a very creditable draw in Stuttgart thanks to a cracking goal from Madjid Bougherra. Pavel Pogrebniak found the net with a powerfully placed shot on 18 minutes as Rangers were caught out on the break. Sasa Papac made a mess of a close-range header as the visitors improved [...]
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