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August 30th, 2008

Old Firm derby

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Regardless of position in the table you can count on the Old Firm clash to be quite a spirited affair. However with both clubs sitting at the top of the Scottish Premier League this six point clash will have doubly importance. From Ranger supporters, in consideration of the ridiculously inept Champions League qualifying charade, [...]

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August 27th, 2008

Maurice Edu might be available for the upcoming “little match”

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Walter Smith commented that Maurice Edu is likely to play in this Sunday’s Old Firm clash with at Parkhead. The twenty-two year-old American is said to be finalizing his work permits in the U.S. embassy in Toronto, Canada and hopefully will be at practice tomorrow.
Walter Smith further commented:
“The good thing is that he [...]

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August 23rd, 2008

Aberdeen match review

By: j | Comments 5 Comments

While the Rangers dominated play in Aberdeen today, the match ended in a 1-1, albeit controversial, draw.
The Rangers struck first as Kevin Thomson’s free-kick was headed to the back of the net by Davie Weir at the twenty-third minute. The Ger’s weren’t able to take the lead to the half as Aberdeen, on their only [...]

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August 22nd, 2008

week 3 preview v Aberdeen

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In continuation of our review of Aberdeen, the Rangers possibly have a reprieve with The Don’s Charlie Mulgrew likely out of the match after suffering a deep gash in international duty, Scott Severin and striker Tommy Wright facing match-time fitness tests and Zander Diamond definitely out. Those losses will have a huge impact upon the [...]

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August 21st, 2008

week 3 opponent preview Aberdeen

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Week three has the Rangers off to venture to Pittodrie Stadium to face Jimmy Calderwood’s Aberdeen.
The Dons are an interesting mix of guile, opportunism and potential. They are a club that makes their home an absolute fortress but have had massive problems on the road. Statistically they are a peculiar club to pin down as [...]

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August 21st, 2008

Steven Davis deal done!

By: j | Comments 2 Comments

It’s official, the long-winded deal to bring Steven Davis to the Rangers from the tony confines of Fulham is now complete. Said to £3m, he immediately joined the club in signing a four-year contract and will be in the lineup against Aberdeen.
Per the club web-site “I am delighted. It’s been on-going all summer and it’s [...]

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August 19th, 2008

another reason to support Partick Thistle

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I think I can safely say that each of us who blogs for the Scottish clubs here possess the common denominator of supporting Football in the region, regardless of the league. With this in-mind I wanted to draw your attention to just another good reason to get to a Partick Thistle match.
The Rangers have agreed [...]

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August 16th, 2008

Rangers defeat Hearts 2-0, match review

By: j | Comments 2 Comments

The Rangers came away with a resounding 2-0 victory over Hearts and a reaffirming statement of heart and intention in front of their fans at Ibrox today.
From start to finish, the Gers displayed the heart and passion that has been absent this summer and were deserving of the victory. Fittingly Kyle Lafferty, who played a [...]

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August 15th, 2008

Week 2 Hearts preview, part 2

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Further to the part one of the preview in which we reviewed Hearts, the approach the Rangers will take is a devilish sort. In-fact, I’ll you tell that Walter Smith must be reveling with the opportunity this match provides as a motivator.
First and foremost, this is a gut-check and if the Gers are made of [...]

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August 15th, 2008

Pedro Mendes to Rangers?

By: j | Comments 2 Comments

The BBC is reporting that Portsmouth have accepted a offer in the range of £3m for twenty-nine year-old midfielder Pedro Mendes.
Walter Smith commented:
“He’s very good technically and I hope he will come and improve us,” said Rangers manager Walter Smith. “He is a really good all-round midfield player.
I will update this situation as further [...]

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