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2024 - 10 - 30Rangers in Crisis While Aberdeen Soars – What Happened?!
aberdeen vs rangers Aberdeen - Celtic - Football - Jamie McGrath - Kris Boyd - Philippe Clement - Rangers - Scotland - Scottish Football - Scottish Premiership - Sports News - aberdeen vs rangersRangers faced a humbling defeat to Aberdeen, as Jamie McGrath's missed penalty couldn't save them! Find out how this impacts their title chase!
Rangers are finding themselves deeper in crisis following a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Aberdeen in what many are calling a must-win fixture in the Scottish Premiership. Despite the thrilling atmosphere at Pittodrie Stadium, where nearly every seat was filled with passionate supporters, the visitors couldn't find their footing. Aberdeen’s Shayden Morris secured the win with a late strike, ensuring that his side remained level on points with Celtic at the top of the table, while Rangers fell further behind, trailing them by a whopping nine points.
Amidst the turmoil, Ireland international Jamie McGrath had a chance to make an impact for his team, but his first-half penalty was saved by Rangers keeper Jack Butland, adding more pressure to an already fragile squad. Former Rangers forward Kris Boyd did not hold back in his post-match analysis, claiming the team is currently leaderless and urging for a change in management. Philippe Clement, the Rangers manager, expressed optimism despite the glaring defeat, insisting they can close the gap at the top – a viewpoint many supporters are finding hard to digest after witnessing their team’s continuous struggles.
The intense match brought to light Aberdeen’s tenacity, who had not won against Rangers at home in their last 13 attempts until last night. Boyd’s commentary echoed sentiments shared amongst many fans, who are questioning the current leadership and strategic decisions at Rangers. Not only are the players under immense pressure, but the veteran manager also faces calls for his exit as they gear up for their next fixture against Hearts this coming Sunday.
As the pressure mounts, every match becomes critical for Rangers—a reality they must face as they strive to improve their fortunes in the league. Atlantic League stats reveal that after last night’s defeat, this marks a new low for the club, with only two wins in their last seven league matches. Drawing from history, Rangers have a proud legacy in Scottish football, but without a course correction, they risk further descent into a mid-table mediocrity which fans simply will not tolerate.
Did you know that despite this current crisis, Rangers hold the record for the most Scottish league titles won, with a staggering 55 to their name? Historically, their rivalry with Celtic, known as the Old Firm, is one of the fiercest in world football, so the pressure from fans is nothing new. It's clear that changes, potentially dramatic ones, might be on the cards if they can't turn their fortunes around in the coming weeks!
McGrath off the hook as Aberdeen send Rangers deeper into crisis ... (Irish Examiner)
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Aberdeen keep pace at top as Shayden Morris winner adds to ... (The Guardian)
Shayden Morris struck from close range to earn Aberdeen victory at Pittodrie, keeping them level with Celtic and now nine points clear of Rangers.
Match Report: Aberdeen Pile Pressure on Clement With Huge ... (Yahoo Sports)
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'Rangers are leaderless' says furious Boyd in scathing Rangers tirade (The National)
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Boyd 'wouldn't be surprised' with Aberdeen win ahead of Rangers ... (The National)
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Ireland international misses penalty but Aberdeen still beat Rangers ... (The42)
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Philippe Clement believes Rangers can still reduce 'big gap' at top ... (Limerick Leader)
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Philippe Clement: Rangers manager 'needs to go' says Kris Boyd ... (Sky Sports)
Rangers trail Celtic and Aberdeen by nine points in the Scottish Premiership title race; they have suffered back-to-back away defeats in the league after ...
Philippe Clement believes Rangers can still reduce 'big gap' at top ... (Belfast Newsletter)
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Aberdeen vs Rangers: Scottish Premiership - BBC Sport (BBC Sport)
Unbeaten Aberdeen make their biggest statement yet by intensifying the pressure on Rangers with an enthralling Scottish Premiership win.
Aberdeen produce statement win to plunge Rangers into crisis (The Independent)
Jimmy Thelin is now unbeaten in 16 games since taking over as Aberdeen boss in the summer and they are only behind Celtic on goal difference.
Celtic remain top as Aberdeen keep pace in title race with win over ... (Independent.ie)
The champions scored twice in the second half through Alistair Johnson and Arne Engels' penalty to keep Brendan Rodgers' side top. Aberdeen also remain unbeaten ...
Philippe Clement fires out bizarre Rangers excuses as 'toenail' claim ... (Scottish Daily Record)
The beleaguered Belgian is under huge pressure following defeat to his Light Blues flops in the north east.
Cyriel Dessers tells Rangers fans 'we're hurting as well' as misfiring ... (Scottish Daily Record)
Cyriel Dessers accepts Rangers' under-achieving players owe their hurting fans and Philippe Clement and they have to start to repay them by delivering a Premier ...
Dessers explains the good and the bad thing about Rangers (HeraldScotland)
Cyriel Dessers admits the 2-1 defeat to Aberdeen was 'painful' but insists Rangers will bounce back in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final on Sunday.
Raging Rangers punters say 'embarrassing' Phil is hanging on to ... (Scottish Daily Record)
The Ibrox legions are at the end of their tether as they blasted the Belgian for being not good enough.
Why Souness backed Lampard for Rangers over Clement revisited (HeraldScotland)
Graeme Souness was clear who the Rangers manager should be - but the Rangers board decided to go the other way. Here's why the legendary manager…
Cyriel Dessers says Rangers retain title hopes despite 'painful ... (Limerick Leader)
Cyriel Dessers insists it is “not impossible” for Rangers to get back into the William Hill Premiership title race despite falling nine points behin...
Barry Ferguson dreams big with audacious Rangers transfer as he ... (Scottish Daily Record)
The former Liverpool midfielder ended his brief stint in the Saudi Pro League to join Dutch giants Ajax back in January.
Philippe Clement in Rangers crisis – LIVE updates (Scottish Daily Record)
The Ibrox manager is under serious pressure as his team lurch from one bad result to another.
Philippe Clement believes Rangers can still reduce 'big gap' at top ... (Offaly Express)
Philippe Clement insists that Rangers can claw back the nine-point gap behind William Hill Premiership leaders Celtic and Aberdeen following the 2-1 defeat ...
Premier League club could lose Scottish starlet compared to Harry ... (Edinburgh News)
Both Hearts and Hibs failed to score wins last night - Hearts let a 1-0 slip through their fingers when they were beaten 2-1 by Kilmarnock, ...
Rangers can reduce 'big gap' on top two - Clement (Yahoo News Canada)
Under-pressure Philippe Clement insists the nine-point gap on Celtic and Aberdeen is not insurmountable despite Rangers' poor form.
Cops surround football supporters bus after Rangers and Aberdeen ... (Scottish Daily Record)
A heated exchange between police and fans on the bus unfolded outside Pittodrie following the Dons 2-1 win over bitter their bitter rivals from Glasgow.
Job 'too big' for Clement or 'patience needed'? Your views on Rangers (BBC News)
Rangers supporters have had their say after Wednesday's 2-1 defeat at Pittodrie left Philippe Clement's side nine points below both Aberdeen and Celtic.
Pressure mounts on Rangers & Clement - Scottish gossip (Yahoo Sports)
Pressure mounts on Rangers manager as Celtic expect trio to return in semi-final... Former Rangers forward Kris Boyd says Aberdeen have a better manager, ...
The moment Jimmy Thelin diffuses Rangers tirade from Philippe ... (Scottish Daily Record)
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