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Rangers over Hibernian 3-0
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Rangers regained their three-point lead at the top of the table with a 3-0 victory over Hibernian on the strength of Kenny Miller’s brace. Hib’s controlled much of the play before the mark but were unable to capitalize. At the thirty-first minute a Kirk Broadfoot cross was headed-in by Kenny Miller to give the ‘Gers [...]
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week 7: Hibernian match preview
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The Rangers face Rod Petrie’s Hibernian at Easter Road in a important Scottish Premier League match on Sunday. On the strength of two successive victories Hibs are sitting fourth in the table, tied with Kilmarnock. Their success can be attributed to very disciplined defending and noteworthy patience in waiting for the right attacking point.
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Category: Team NewsRangers squeeze by Partick Thistle 2-1
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Rangers squeezed by Partick Thistle 2-1 with a Pedro Mendes goal in extra time. The Rangers now advance to the quarter-finals of the Scottish League Cup. Kris Boyd gave Rangers the lead at the twenty-fifth minute set-up by Steven Davis. Only eight minutes later Stephen McKeown leveled the match and it wasn’t four minutes shy [...]
Category: Team NewsScottish League Cup: Partick Thistle v Rangers
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When looking at this match I think a great deal is summed up by Walter Smith’s comments:
“When you are not involved in Europe then the League Cup is an important tournament.”
“We wanted to do well on the domestic scene last season and it is only domestic football we have this season so we want to [...]
Category: Team NewsMotherwell’s valiant effort falls just short
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After the last week of action, I am firmly convinced Motherwell has made an entire new group of fans. Today’s match was a superb, with tight play, good disciplined marking and attacking flourish. A late strike by Well’s David Clarkson and a continued put the decision in doubt to the final moment.
After a first half [...]
Category: Team NewsRangers v Motherwell match preview
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Walter Smith’s Rangers welcome Motherwell to Ibrox tomorrow in a important match for both clubs. Motherwell has endured a dreary start to the SPL season, although they possess a very solid group in virtually every facet of the game. Sitting only one point above the bottom spot of the table, the Well is far too [...]
Category: Team NewsKilmarnock match review
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Kris Boyd led Rangers to a resounding 2-1 victory over Kilmarnock to claim the top of the Scottish Premier League table. Frazer Wright gave the visitors to Ibrox the lead at the nine minute mark off a Garry Hay cross that Allan McGregor failed to deal with properly. Kilmarnock held the lead till the fifty-eight [...]
Category: Team Newsweek 5 Kilmarnock match preview
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Kilmarnock visit Ibrox to face the Rangers in a battle for the top of the Scottish Premier League. Flying high after the Old Firm victory, Walter Smith will look to kick momentum back up after the untimely international break.
The major factor of this match will be the issue of fatigue related to international participation. The [...]
Category: Team NewsOld Firm review
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As expected the Old Firm was a hot-tempered affair with both clubs finishing one-man down and Rangers stunning Celtic with a resounding 4-2 victory.
Surprise starter Daniel Cousin threaded a shot in at the thirty-seventh minute from a ridiculously tight angle to give Rangers a one goal margin. However Greek international Georgios Samaras leveled the score [...]
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