Look at the size of him. Rangers have regained control the game and look to have secured the three points. We're no further away than what we were four or five weeks ago. Rangers simply dont have that. 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. Something went wrong, please try again later. Theyre not producing it.. The Ibrox performances in both matches were in substantial contrast, with Rangers desperately unlucky to be beaten by an offside goal four years ago but outplayed and outfought at Hampden over the weekend. Wednesday 4 January 2023 12:36, UK. 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"I spent three-and-a-half years in Japan, and I was a foreigner, and I was welcomed with open arms over there. Of course, that wasnt the game plan going into the game. 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). Ryan Kent brought Rangers level just two minutes after the break and James Tavernier converted a penalty in the 53rd minute after Carl Starfelt fouled Fashion Sakala to put the Ibrox side ahead. Derek McInnes wanted a reaction and got one through Jeriel Dorsett who pulled one back for the Rugby Park men on the 60th minute. The home crowd is growing restless despite the 3-1 lead. Have something to tell us about this article? GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. - Alfredo Morelos' Rangers vs Celtic sub fury branded 'disrespectful' and 'doesn't look good', - Ex-Rangers boss Graeme Murty 'in running' for Oxford United job in England's League One, - Fashion Sakala's Rangers howler blasted as Andy Halliday gives honest Celtic pre-match dig verdict, - Nicolas Raskin fires Rangers 'together' message after Celtic loss as he issues nine word rally cry, - Rangers 'rebuild' talk quashed as Kenny Miller tips four Michael Beale summer transfers. Ant and Dec Saturday Night Takeaway viewers left baffled moments into show. The reason I push them is for days like today. In other news, Celtic announce PPV option for sold-out Hearts match. Speaking ahead of hosting Derek McInnes' relegation battlers, Beale said: It is really important to show a response and to win, we have three games in a week, it is a very interesting one. Michael Beale told Sky Sports there were plenty of positives to take from the game: "The two goals [conceded] from us are poor goals to give away, certainly early in the game. Could a couple of changes be the thing to freshen up the home side's approach? We actually started well and gave away a goal. 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. Lanterns lit after tragic death of Lanarkshire girl, 5, seen from plane by her grief-stricken family. Can Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga's hottest team, topple Bayern for the title? 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. We would kindly ask that you consider disabling your Adblock when browsing TalkCeltic at this time. 75 per cent believe . Celtics Callum McGregor lifts the League Cup after their victory over Rangers. So if you think you have a rare coin, here is what you need to know before selling. 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. Were just as not happy as the fans are, were fans and players at the same time, so its tough for us as well. But Gers failed to maintain those standards and allowed Killie to pull one back with Jeriel Dorsetts first goal for the club. A nearby charity provided first aid. The 56-year-old had been reported missing on Sunday. Adding us to your Adblock whitelist will help offset this somewhat. While Kilmarnock have taken Danny Armstrong off and replaced him with Fraser Murray. Ange Postecoglou and his troops hold a nine point gap at the top of the Premiership standings with the Rangers boss talking about the financial differences and his side 'competing against the odds', Michael Beale explains Rangers 'against odds' comment as he addresses budget concerns, Michael Beale insists Rangers ARE competing "against the odds" to catch rivals Celtic but has no fears over their summer budget. Postecoglou handed a debut to January signing Alistair Johnston with James Forrest also starting as Aaron Mooy and Liel Abada dropped to the bench. With large, dedicated fanbases, most clubs in the world would should be envious with the prospect of consistent European football - although Rangers have been absent from Europe for five years - they are alluring potential destinations for many players. Scottish footballs executives, as ever, stood with metaphoric fingers in ears. Overall there's still a lot of positives to take for Michael Beale. 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. 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. The Australian played in Hatate, whose cross was converted by Furuhashi. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. Teacher strikes suspended as union backs new Scottish Government pay offer. Glasgow bakery Mortons Rolls 'ceases all trading' in 'hammer blow' to city. 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. Daizen Maeda gave Ange Postecoglou's side an early lead, firing home in the fifth minute after a poor pass from Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos. 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. The game is starting to get a bit scrappy and disjointed, which will suit Kilmarnock just fine as the visitors have been a changed side since the turnaround. Not too long ago, Dickson was one of the most highly-rated young players at the Rangers, so much so that he had already made his debut for the first-team and was expected to be a . Morelos stabbed home at the back post from Taverniers free-kick to give Rangers a pulse. Yes, a bit of money has been spent, but English reckons the talent assembled has been more than worth it, with potential re-sales in the future. Big part to play this year and beyond. He has covered Celtic in a variety of roles for close to a decade, including a stint heading up a project embedded within the football club itself. A number of Rangers players, including Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent, are out of contract in the summer and the manager will be aiming to begin the new campaign with a more streamlined playing. 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. 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. 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. Goal from the penalty spot as he edges closer to 100. When you compare and contrast it with whats going on across the city. Rangers countered in the 84th minute but backtracking Celtic defender Cameron Carter-Vickers brilliantly blocked a goalbound shot from Malik Tillman. The NASUWT said the latest offer from the Scottish Government and councils falls short of what teachers have demanded. Goals from Connor Goldson, Fashion Sakala and James Tavernier were enough for Michael Beales side to grab the three points in Govan. In what was arguably Beale's biggest test in his managerial career so . It's a big occasion, big game and I thought we tightened up in areas where our football is a lot more free-flowing and we didn't do that today.". Michael Beale has named his Rangers team to face Kilmarnock with January duo Todd Cantwell and Nicolas Raskin in from the start. Looked much sharper and more like himself by running at players. Glasgow shop owner 'in tears' after store weeks away from opening hit by devastating blaze. We are not going to be guided by external measures of how good we can be. In other words: catch us if you can. "Now, we need to show consistency in all the other games. The Japanese forward took his campaign goal tally to 24 with a close-range double. 68 per cent say their support for the national team has decreased since 2012. Scott Nicholson was badly injured in a car crash on Shetland. Killie grabbed a goal in the second period but it proved to only be a consolation. Celtic's superb Hampden victory over the Ibrox side last weekend has seemed to send some Rangers-leaning pundits and supporters into a tailspin of despair. Hart almost gifted Rangers an equaliser in the 27th minute. Its just one game, we didnt turn up and they turned up, said Lundstram. New Glasgow west end venue The Wendy Bar opens its doors on Byres Road. Tell-tale sign a coin is rare as expert urges Glaswegians to check change. 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This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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. Michael Beale's side are now six points behind Celtic at the top of the league. In terms of on the ball, first half, I just didnt have a chance to get on the ball as much as Id like. James Tavernier gave Walker no chance in the Killie goal with the pen to make it 3-0 at the break. 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Bertie Auld claims to have been Thistle. Antonio Colak has seen a shot from range well saved by Sam Walker. 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. The Scotland international is back from ankle surgery and will benefit for the game time even if it was one a number of minutes. Subbed. Lanterns lit in memory of tragic Scots girl, 5, seen from plane by family flying home. Lanterns lit after tragic death of Lanarkshire girl, 5, seen from plane by her grief-stricken family. Kilmarnock are still four points ahead of Dundee United at foot of the table. But you have to earn it. Couple that with the shocking League Cup Final display and so many futures are already hanging by a thread. Urgent reappeal to find missing Glasgow man as disappearance 'very out of character'. On the stroke of half-time Willie Collum was sent to the VAR screen to check on a possible penalty. Derek McInnes rages at 'bizarre' Rangers penalty snub as Kilmarnock boss miffed by Willie Collum decision. Hes overweight, hes not producing the goods enough in the big games. Paper Subscription to the Daily Record and Sunday Mail, Paper Subscription to the Paisley Daily Express, 2023 Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail Ltd, Rangers 3 Kilmarnock 1 RECAP as Michael Beale picks up another league win, Michael Beale responds to Rangers fans over Kilmarnock banners as boss issues 'we're stronger together' plea. It still remains 3-1 to Rangers. "In the second half, we showed that. . Employee left baffled after boss was 'livid' he didn't give her his first class flight upgrade. Urgent reappeal to find missing Glasgow man as disappearance 'very out of character'. Rangers They spent a lot of money on Ryan Kent and that is an example of poor management of the situation. Martindale says the Hibs stopper thought it was funny and questioned why the referee didn't. All planned teacher strikes have been suspended after a new pay offer was presented by the Scottish Government. Rangers have dominated from start to finish and will feel their lead is more than deserved. Tracey van Alphen-Read went from dancing at a music festival to being told she had a grade three tumour in her breast in a matter of weeks. So yeah, disappointed with the whole result and of course first and foremost, I always look at my own performance.. Father Neil McGarrity has been placed on the sex offenders register after being found guilty of four sexual assaults and one charge of engaging in sexual activity. Ex-Celtic star Odsonne Edouard fired 'want more' Crystal Palace warning from Patrick Vieira. 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. We earned it through hard work. The resulting free-kick didn't come to anything. Rangers star John Lundstram has claimed that injury was not to blame for his abject performance in the League Cup Final defeat to Celtic. Kyogo scores a late equaliser in the Old Firm to break Rangers' hearts. Here's how we rated the home side, READ MORE: Rangers 3 Kilmarnock 1 as Colak recall justified, Raskin and Cantwell impress - 3 things we learned. Alfredo Morelos has entered the field for Rangers. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. Rangers had seven of the same starters from the game in 2019 as in 2023. This insistence of holding onto an aging and increasingly incapable squad cost the club in a 2-1 defeat. Sits in front of back four always looking for the ball. Kyogo Furuhashi's late strike saw Celtic snatch a 2-2 draw with Rangers to maintain . Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Borna Barisic, Glen Kamara, Ryan Kent and Alfredo Morelos all started in 2019 and in 2023.