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The Hoops' B team have been doing quite well in the Lowland League till now and now appear to have a great new player in their squad in the form of Ciaran Dickson. "Now, we need to show consistency in all the other games. It was a much better half from Kilmarnock but McInnes will be frustrated with the first-half performance when they threw away three easy goals. It still remains 3-1 to Rangers. Aaron Mooy has proved a brilliant piece of business for Ange Postecoglou with the midfielder now fully up and running fitness wise but he was one who was training across the city pre joining the Hoops. Second Scots teaching union to ballot members on 'paltry' new pay offer. He's well aware that there is a particularly embittered element of the Celtic support ready to lap up . Collum was quick to flash the yellow. The league season officially pauses on November 14, exactly a week before the first matchday of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, and both teams will each play two games each. Journalist Tom English then went into a comparison of Celtic and Rangers in the transfer market and how Ange Postecoglou has been able to build a squad of great value. In from the start. Celtic and Rangers both have three players each included in WhoScored's Team of the Month. James Tavernier gave Walker no chance in the Killie goal with the pen to make it 3-0 at the break. This moment, in the shadow of an abysmal Hampden performance which has Rangers fans rethinking their stance on Michael Beale, has to be a turning point. We get ourselves 2-1 up and we controlled the game, they've not been near Allan. A lot was made of the decision to leave the duo on the bench last weekend, particularly the former Standard Liege midfielder, as the Light Blues boss suffered his first defeat in charge in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. Celtic will travel to Rangers for the first Old Firm derby of the season at Ibrox on Aug. 29. READ MORE: The FOUR Rangers transfer misses including Celtic star that has Craig Moore 'shaking his head', Kilmarnock at home who are fighting for their lives down there, we know Derek [McInnes] will make it really tough, he has an insight into our club, so he knows how our crowd are going to react to the start of this game, and I think they will make it difficult, we need to get three points however we get it.. Have something to tell us about this article? Have something to tell us about this article? Kyogo scores a late equaliser in the Old Firm to break Rangers' hearts. Morelos played a slack pass in his own half and Maeda nipped in to pick up the ball and fire into the empty net. Ange Postecoglou's Hoops got the better of Michael Beale's Light Blues courtesy of two strikes Goldson slotted home at the back post on six minutes. The decision was made after Gers midfielder Glen Kamara claimed he was . Scots on alert for snow and ice as country prepares for coldest day of the year. "At the start of the second half, they took a football hold for 15 or 20 minutes. Hes now in a position where hes got all the cards. For one reason or the other, we were just a yard off it here and there every time we were getting up to the ball. Jeriel Dorsett and Joe Wright are off, they are replaced by Jack Sanders and Chris Stokes. If Ange Postecoglou derived added satisfaction from the retention of the League Cup, he hid it well. When you look at the Celtic side there are four or five players who either almost guarantee goals or have a very good chance of one. "I spent three-and-a-half years in Japan, and I was a foreigner, and I was welcomed with open arms over there. 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We dont let our standards slip in terms of our football., Rangers 1-2 Celtic: Scottish League Cup final as it happened, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Rangers Discussion in 'Celtic Chat' started by Ryan109, Jan 9, 2012. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. Of course, that wasnt the game plan going into the game. The company, based in Drumchapel, has reportedly ceased all trading with its annual results currently overdue by more than two months. Michael Beale's side then face Aberdeen in the Scottish League Cup semi-final at Hampden Park on January 15. Michael Beale will be worried his side have not responded well to losing a goal. Yet it is legitimate to ask why Cantwell and Raskin were brought in but not relied upon for the biggest game of Beales tenure. The midfielder battled with Todd Cantwell halfway into the Ayrshire side's half and eventually brought him down. Arfield, Hagi and Souttar all on for Rangers. Second half I was growing into the game and then the gaffers made the decision to change the three to get to try and get another goal. Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change. Rangers pulled an impressive 49,147 attendees over the same period at Ibrox and last season were placed at 19th. We didnt play to our true level. The defender nodded the ball past Allan McGregor who couldn't get a hand to hit. Rangers have dominated from start to finish and will feel their lead is more than deserved. Kathy Friend, from Glasgow, was involved in a number of nature-related ventures, and formerly worked as a camerawoman. Its not exactly the sort of soundbites that will pacify an angry Rangers support and there is scrutiny on the likes of John Lundstram to deliver like never before. It is now open and serving up cocktails, other drinks and food. For a team which has consistently come up short domestically for Rangers it is quite remarkable that the hierarchy of the club have shown a determination to hold on to them for so long. Rangers' traditional support is largely drawn from the Protestant Unionist community, whilst Celtic's traditional support is largely drawn from the Catholic Irish community. Rangers put last week's League Cup Final defeat to Celtic behind them as they dumped Kilmarnock 3-1 at Ibrox. It's been a long six days for Rangers supporters after they were watched their rivals Celtic defeat them and lift yet another trophy. What's more, the Ibrox midfielder claims that the gap is not as big as it appeared at Hampden over the weekend as this Rangers team suffered yet another humiliation at the hands of their rivals. Gers boss Michael Beale is unbowed and is certain his. As Covid-19 has affected everyone, it has seriously impacted what companies spend on ads. So if you think you have a rare coin, here is what you need to know before selling. Up stepped Tavernier who made no mistake and fired Rangers ahead with his 100th career goal. As the Ibrox faithful grew increasingly frustrated, Morelos headed well over from Tavernier's corner before curling a shot past the post. Graeme Souness became Rangers manager in May 1986 and declared his intent to build a team based only on merit, saying that signing players who observed another religion or had a different skin colour [a] "felt completely normal". Michael Beale will be looking for an immediate reaction from his side after suffering a first defeat in charge of the Light Blues in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. The Japanese forward took his campaign goal tally to 24 with a close-range double. Celtic host St Johnstone on Saturday (15:00) with no European football to distract them from their title quest. Antonio Colak has caused problems all afternoon for Killie. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Derek McInnes' nightmare return to Ibrox is going from bad to worse as his Kilmarnock side find themselves 3-0 down at the end of the first half, as Tavernier's penalty completes a miserable opening period for the visitors. 96 in total. Kilmarnock should have had a goal back in this game. A big chance for the Colombian to test out a potential partnership with Antonio Colak. Greg Taylor, Reo Hatate and Callum McGregor make the cut, each scoring one goal each, while the former two also bagged an assist in Celtic's three victories. Lanterns lit in memory of tragic Scots girl, 5, seen from plane by family flying home. Rangers last week before the game youre looking at their side and wondering where the goals are coming from. Like Tavernier, not much defending going back the way with plenty of forward work. This comes with John Lundstram a fitness doubt heading into the League Cup Final v Celtic and the player putting in a lacklustre, uncommitted showing in the middle of the park in the 2-1 defeat. Passion for Real Sociedad runs as deep as San Sebastian's love for Basque culture and cuisine, Top 10 greatest FA Cup shocks after Grimsby stun Southampton, Infighting of Women's World Cup faves Spain, France, Canada reveals big issues in the sport. Rangers respond to last Sunday's Old Firm Viaplay Cup final defeat by cutting Celtic's Scottish Premiership lead to six points thanks to a clinical first-half showing against Kilmarnock. Weve been consistent for a very long time. Of course, we spoke but we keep that internal. Glasgow bakery Mortons Rolls 'ceases all trading' in 'hammer blow' to city. Glasgow bakery Mortons Rolls 'ceases all trading' in 'hammer blow' to city. Glasgow shop owner 'in tears' after store weeks away from opening hit by devastating blaze. Hes someone youd regard as one of Rangers go-to guys but far too often he doesnt come up with the goods. Derek McInnes rages at 'bizarre' Rangers penalty snub as Kilmarnock boss miffed by Willie Collum decision. Its just one game, we didnt turn up and they turned up, said Lundstram. Queen of the South 3 Airdrie 2: Diamonds weren't at the races, says Callum Fordyce as side slump to third defeat in four games, The Diamonds remain outside the promotion play-off spots in League One after the narrow loss, Child Benefit payments will increase next month - here are the new weekly rates. Predict six scorelines to win 250,000 for free with Super 6. Ryan Jack has had a goal disallowed after he was flagged offside. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Todd Cantwell has had a couple of efforts in the last couple of minutes, but his overall performance has been a real highlight for the home side with Jonatan Johansson naming him as RTV's man of the match. Fashion Sakala added a second at the third attempt after missing two big chances before skipper James Tavernier added a third from the spot just before half-time following a VAR review for handball. Rangers fans have begun to call for major changes at the club after yet another abject showing against our Old Firm rivals by a squad of players who are struggling to convince them they deserve another chance. The Ibrox performances in both matches were in substantial contrast, with Rangers desperately unlucky to be beaten by an . For the most part, I thought we handled it OK. "They're human beings, not robots. Hearts face Celtic twice in the next week and Neilson fancies his team's chances. Beale insisted he is super positive about Rangers future. We are back underway at Ibrox. Jordan Jones' played under Michael Beale when the current boss was assistant to Steven Gerrard and the Northern Irishman has been a bit of a nuiscance to his former employers, clashing with Alan McGregor after a bit of a late challenge on the keeper. Rangers are leading 3-0 at the break thanks to goals from Connor Goldson, Fashion Sakala and James Tavernier. Rangers star John Lundstram has claimed that injury was not to blame for his abject performance in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. READ MORE: 3 talking points as Rangers bounce back from Hampden heartache and Antonio Colak states his starting credentials. A nearby charity provided first aid. - Hislop: Football is ideal vehicle to drive social change Highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic. "Furthermore, the RSC [Rangers Supporters Club] of which they were members and travelled with to the game, have been banned from receiving tickets for future fixtures. Had Filip Helander and Scott Arfield been fit, then perhaps they wouldve been in contention for a berth too. Rangers afternoon had started inauspiciously in the stands, too, with a significant segment of their support belting out sectarian verse during a tribute to the recently deceased Hibernian owner Ron Gordon. vs Celtic. ). Jeff Stelling sees Rangers title hopes as 'impossible' as Kris Boyd cannot envisage Celtic stumble. After the Rangers captain, James Tavernier, gave up easy possession, Callum McGregor fed Mooy. Rangers took out their Hampden frustrations as Michael Beales side responded to their Viaplay Cup final loss by cuffing Kilmarnock. In other news, Celtic announce PPV option for sold-out Hearts match. Suck it up, take it on board, he said. Souhila and her husband were almost ready to open Adam Supermarket before the Napiershall Lane business was hit with a devastating inferno on Wednesday night. I thought Celtic played well today, the resistance from the opposition was big., Rangers manager explained the message to his players during an impromptu post-match huddle on the Hampden pitch. The 56-year-old had been reported missing on Sunday. Filip Helander's thumping second-half header saw Rangers beat . Celtics Kyogo Furuhashi opens the scoring against Rangers at Hampden Park. Jordan Jones launched the corner to the back post where Ash Taylor headed it back into danger. Going through a list of the squad in place as is, pundits such as Rory Loy seemed happy to ditch most of the players this summer, before coming to the conclusion that even big-name players such as Ryan Kent and Alfredo Morelos should move on. Rangers simply dont have that. No, no, of course not [I didnt gamble on my fitness], said Lundstram [Rangers]. He took too long on the ball and Morelos cut the ball back to Kent, but the Celtic goalkeeper recovered to tip his shot onto the post. Booked. Yet the match finished with Celtic the more likely to score; Sead Haksabanovic screwed wide after rampaging through on goal. Three first half goals put the game out of sight before a further XX in the second period. Brian Lundie, 41, is missing from the Baillieston area of Glasgow with officers issuing an urgent reappeal to find him, saying his disappearance is "very much out of character". Before their kick-off against Kilmarnock today, BBC Sportsound dedicated a large chunk of their pre-match debate on the problems facing Michael Beales team. You can join us live for all the reaction. Big talk over his future rumbles on with no deal yet offered. Family and friends gathered in Motherwell to pay their respects to little Isabella Grace Docherty and lit lanterns for the five-year-old who died hours after complaining of feeling sick. We made mistakes in areas of our passing that we don't usually do and it allowed them into it and they got a bit of momentum, particularly with the crowd behind them. The former Celtic striker has hit just three English Premier League goals this campaign in 22 outings with just five goals in total across all competitions so far this term. Kathy Friend, 60, lost her battle with secondary liver and bone cancer on February 19 but she is remembered for touching the lives of many with her amazing community projects. Or Celtic Football Club's Dubai trip to five Rangers players attending a house party. 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Could a couple of changes be the thing to freshen up the home side's approach? But John Lundstram insists the gap between Rangers and Celtic is not a chasm as he defended the teams season in the wake of a Premiership collapse and the threat of yet another Parkhead treble. Ash Taylor connected but his shot hit the side netting. Having trouble logging in by clicking the link at the top right of the page? Celtic and Rangers took the primetime slot on Wednesday night as the eyes of the world descended on Glasgow.. And they were treated to a raucous spectacle under the Celtic Park lights. Celtic and Rangers players chose to stand instead of taking a knee prior to the 1-1 draw in the Old Firm clash at Parkhead. Really starting to settle alongside Goldson. Three first half goals put the game out of sight before a further XX in the second period. Ryan Kent came within the width of a post of restoring parity five minutes after the interval. The company, based in Drumchapel, has reportedly ceased all trading with its annual results currently overdue by more than two months. They spent a lot of money on Ryan Kent and that is an example of poor management of the situation. In a video that appeared on Sunday, a group of fans wearing Rangers shirts and travelling in a bus were seen singing racist songs targeted at Furuhashi and making offensive eye gestures. The outspoken former Hearts man said on BBC Radio Scotland [14:15]: Youre not going to get offers for them now because they are out of contract. Its easy to understand why protest banners are starting to pop up as Celtic march on and reality sets in. The Met Office said next week will start with the coldest day of the year so far with temperatures dropping to near freezing in northern parts of the UK. Glasgow priest found guilty of abusing four young girls walks free from court. No time to make real impact. 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Kilmarnock are still causing problems with creating any clear cut chances since Jeriel Dorsett pulled one back. Player of the match Robby. On the stroke of half-time Willie Collum was sent to the VAR screen to check on a possible penalty. Beale didn't see the banner unveiled at Ibrox but he's urged everyone at the club to pull in the same direction. Rangers started with intent and Kent forced Joe Hart into a save inside the opening minute, but the home fans were silenced just minutes later as Celtic took the lead. ", Furuhashi, who has scored six goals in seven games since moving to Celtic from Vissel Kobe in July, posted a tweet on Monday which read: "I'll never walk alone #Notoracism.". I know how polite and respectful the Japanese people were, and I'm the one that brought Kyogo here. The Australian played in Hatate, whose cross was converted by Furuhashi. Rangers vs Kilmarnock starting team news as Todd Cantwell and Nicolas Raskin in but no Malik Tillman. A long awaited return to action in injury-time, Another appearance as he continues his return from long-term injury. Rangers have identified supporters who directed racist abuse at Celtic's Japanese striker Kyogo Furuhashi and have indefinitely banned them from all the club's games, the Scottish champions said in a statement on Monday. We are not going to be guided by external measures of how good we can be. In other words: catch us if you can. Celtic were forced into an early change as defender Greg Taylor, an injury doubt ahead of the match, was replaced by Josip Juranovic. Sakala then placed the ball past Walker on the 25th minute then on the stroke of half-time James Tavernier blasted a penalty to make it 3-0. in quite damning evidence that the club has not improved the squad enough in recent seasons. We were wanting to get up in the faces, but the way the game panned out I just couldnt quite get as close as I really wanted to. It was a cracking game. Monday 30 August 2021 07:16, UK. Look at the size of him. They have so many of these players that are playing in positions like false nines, number tens or behind the striker but where are the goals? The NASUWT said the latest offer from the Scottish Government and councils falls short of what teachers have demanded. It looked like that on the weekend, but in my personal opinion, I dont think it is massive. Looked much sharper and more like himself by running at players. Most of these names have been hanging around like a bad small for too long and have either shown themselves ungrateful for the opportunity at Ibrox or incapable of living up to the expectations. Goals from Connor Goldson and Fashion Sakala before a James Tavernier penalty on the stroke of half-time was rich reward after a dominant first half showing. The former Aberdeen midfielder raced through but was clearly offside. For too long and too often they havent got value for money either in wages for players coming in or creating value in the sell-on.. Celtics manager has been an interested observer as Rangers stirred under the guidance of Michael Beale. Man collapses and dies outside Edinburgh shop after 'taking unwell in street'. Whats more, Rangers couldve theoretically started with another two players from the 2019 Final if they were fit. After the international break, Rangers travel to St Johnstone on Saturday, 11 September (12:30 BST) while Celtic are at home to Ross County later that day (15:00). When it comes to selling coins, there is a lot to consider and if you aren't too sure about what collectors are after, selling it can be quite tricky. All planned teacher strikes have been suspended after a new pay offer was presented by the Scottish Government. Get the latest Rangers F.C updates from Football Scotland, including transfer news, analysis and comment delivered straight to your inbox every day for free. He has made great play of signing individuals he believes can make an impact on the Rangers first XI. He was outstanding today.. The Scotland national team support was once heavily made-up of Rangers fans but that relationship has deteriorated over the past 30 years. The Daily Record's Tam Cowan has claimed Rangers face a "tough job" closing the gap to Celtic due to the finances available to the Parkhead side. Fashion Sakala doubled the lead for the Ibrox side in the 25th minute after he linked up with Antonio Colak in the 18-yard box. About half of the Lions were non-Celts from the Glasgow area which does put them under suspicion. Rangers manager Michael Beale reacts to his side's 2-2 draw in the Old Firm at Ibrox, Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou reacts to his side's 2-2 draw at Ibrox in the Old Firm. Entries by 3pm Saturday. Glasgow shop owner 'in tears' after store weeks away from opening hit by devastating blaze. ", I'll never walk alone #NoToRacism pic.twitter.com/GHUFO7weiZ. The home side didn't show the same intent from the off in the second period and Allan McGregor was beaten on the hour. Tributes paid to 'vibrant' Glasgow community hero who tragically died after long cancer battle. Furuhashi always looked the most likely to break the deadlock, having peppered Allan McGregors goal before he met a Greg Taylor cross. Derek McInnes has taken Alan Power off and replaced him with David Watson. Most of his work was going forward. Police stopped a 38-year-old man on the A82 near Renton today for driving a vehicle which was in a state of disrepair. New Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou told Celtic TV: "To be honest, it saddens me a lot because I'm the one who's brought him over here. Saul Murray, 33, died during a robbery-gone-wrong after he met two women at his flat who gave him the sedative GHB after engaging in sexual activity with him. While Kilmarnock have taken Danny Armstrong off and replaced him with Fraser Murray. "It's not about education, people are more than well aware of what's right and wrong -- just be a decent human being and treat people with respect. Tributes paid to 'formidable' Scots community stalwart who lost battle with cancer. Reo Hatate and Aaron Mooy were also involved in a typically slick Celtic buildup. Kick off your evenings with the Guardian's take on the world of football, Celtic heeded the warning. Arsenal 'name transfer price' for Celtic diehard Kieran Tierney amid Newcastle United interest. Fashion Sakala should probably have done better with the rebound, which he slashed into side-netting. The iconic firm was formed back in 1965. As the dust settles on an abject Rangers showing in the 2023 League Cup Final against Celtic, a statistic from the 2019 Old Firm contest is damning. Celtic, in club captain Callum McGregor, only had one. "We started really well and then we just lost control, mainly self-inflicted because of our passing.