Glasgow Rangers’ turbulent begin to the season continued on the weekend as Philippe Clement‘s aspect have been held to a 1-1 draw by Dundee United within the Scottish Premiership at Ibrox.
Sam Dalby opened the scoring for the guests within the thirty sixth minute when he headed house Vicko Sevelj’s deep cross previous Jack Butland. The guests might have prolonged their lead by means of Dalby and David Babunsk, however have been made to rue their misses after the break when Vaclav Cerny levelled to rescue some extent for the Gers.
Rangers’ Scottish Premiership outcomes this season |
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Matchday |
Opponent |
Rating |
12 |
Dundee United |
1-1 |
11 |
Hearts |
1-0 win |
10 |
Aberdeen |
2-1 loss |
9 |
St Mirren |
2-1 win |
8 |
Kilmarnock |
1-0 loss |
7 |
St Johnstone |
2-0 win |
6 |
Hibernian |
1-0 win |
5 |
Dundee United |
1-0 win |
4 |
Celtic |
3-0 loss |
3 |
Ross County |
6-0 win |
2 |
Motherwell |
2-1 win |
1 |
Hearts |
0-0 |
Talking after the sport, Clement said: “We do not want to talk about titles now; we have to discuss elevating our stage as a result of we do not have management over what number of factors different groups take.
“It’s very not acceptable to lose that many factors. Everyone knows, I do know, the gamers know so there’s exhausting work to be finished to make that higher within the subsequent couple of months.”
Clement sack replace from Rangers
Because of Rangers’ troublesome begin to the marketing campaign, Clement’s future seems to be hanging within the stability. Final month it was reported by Soccer Insider that the Gers have been preparing to sack the 50-year-old if issues didn’t enhance, with outcomes having fallen under the expectations of the membership’s hierarchy.
Regardless of successful simply two of 4 Premiership video games since then, nonetheless, Football Insider’s Pete O’Rourke now claims Rangers will “not make a direct choice” on Clement’s future.
The publication claims to have been advised by sources that stress is mounting on the Belgian, however that he’s set to outlive previous no less than Rangers’ Europa League conflict away at Good on Thursday.
McCoist makes Rangers declare on Clement substitute
Quite a few names have emerged as potential replacements for Clement ought to he be given the chop at Ibrox, together with Kjetil Knutsen, Kevin Muscat, and Derek McInnes. Steven Gerrard, who guided the Gers to the Scottish Premiership title in 2020/21, has additionally been linked with a return to Glasgow.
Rangers legend Ally McCoist, for one, thinks the previous Liverpool and England star would be welcomed back with open arms.
“He could be welcomed again. He received the title in his time at Rangers and he could be welcomed again.”
McCoist stated, nonetheless, that he does not assume Gerrard’s return would repair Rangers’ issues, which he stated “go far higher than the supervisor.”
“It really works its manner down if issues aren’t proper on the prime. No full-time chairman, director of soccer or chief govt. There may be none of that occuring at this second in time and that has to occur. I don’t care what anybody says, it should impact the pitch if issues should not good off it.”