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Rangers’ Defoe uninjured after car crash

Former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe revealed he couldn’t understand how he didn’t win silverware at the club with the quality they had and insists it is something that the club still can’t shake.

Jermain Defoe revealed how tough it was to leave West Ham for Tottenham and how his first spell ended with manager Juande Ramos telling him to leave in training against chairman Daniel Levy’s will.
Jermain Defoe was involved in a car crash after Scottish side Rangers’ win against Aberdeen at Ibrox on Saturday but was not seriously injured in the collision, the club confirmed.
“#RangersFC can confirm there was a collision earlier this evening involving striker @IAmJermainDefoe and we are happy and relieved to say that no one was seriously injured,” the club said in a tweet.
Defoe, who made just short of 496 appearances in the Premier League for the likes of West Ham, Tottenham and Sunderland,…

Joe Aribo puts Old Firm Derby on Nigeria’s radar

As rivalries go, the Old Firm Derby is one of the biggest in the world, but it’s not one that Nigerian fans have paid much attention to… until now.
Glasgow Rangers will take on bitter rivals Celtic at Ibrox on Sunday, and Joe Aribo, a recent Super Eagles call-up, will don the blue kit in a rare instance of Nigerian-as-Ranger.
Aribo is not the first Nigerian to play in the Old Firm Derby. Sone Aluko is the most recent Super Eagle to do so, but he was already a known quantity by the time he joined…

Rangers’ Gerrard given one-match touchline ban for misconduct

Steven Gerrard accepted a charge of misconduct after Sunday’s loss to Celtic.
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has been handed a one-match touchline ban after accepting a charge of misconduct following Sunday’s 2-1 defeat in the Scottish Premiership by Glasgow rivals Celtic.

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The Scottish FA said the former England captain had taken a fixed offer.
The Daily Record reported Gerrard made comments to referee Bobby Madden after the loss at Celtic Park.
In the match, Gerrard’s side were reduced to 10 men after half an hour when Colombian Alfredo Morelos was sent off for a fifth…

Rangers boss Gerrard draws line with striker Morales after fifth sending off

Rangers manager Steven Gerrard has finally lost patience with striker Alfredo Morelos after the Colombian was sent off for a fifth time this season during their 2-1 Scottish Premiership defeat at Old Firm rivals Celtic on Sunday.
Morelos was shown a red card for elbowing Celtic captain Scott Brown in an off-the-ball incident with just half an hour gone at Celtic Park.
“I’ve gone above and beyond with Morelos. I can’t defend that,” said Gerrard, whose side slipped 13 points behind their fierce rivals…

Celtic grab late winner in Old Firm derby to move 13 points clear of Rangers

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Celtic grabbed a late winner as they beat 10-man Rangers 2-1 in the Old Firm Derby to go 13 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership.
The runaway leaders took a first-half lead through Odsonne Edouard but, after Rangers had Alfredo Morelos sent off for an elbow on Scott Brown, on-loan Liverpool winger Will Kent levelled for Steven Gerrard’s side.
But with four minutes remaining, Callum McGregor and Edouard combined to find James Forrest, who fired home the crucial goal.
Rangers keeper…

Steven Gerrard after Rangers awarded 4 penalties: ‘There could have actually been 5’

Rangers captain James Tavernier scored two of his team’s four penalties at Ibrox.
Steven Gerrard said after Rangers were awarded four penalties in Saturday’s 4-0 win over St Mirren that his team should have had five spot kicks.
Rangers kept the pressure on Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic with the easiest of home wins at Ibrox, which closed the gap to their Glasgow rivals to three points. Celtic travel to St Johnstone later on Sunday.
Captain James Tavernier opened the scoring from the spot in the third minute after Jermain Defoe had been tripped in the box, but missed a second…

U.S. defender Matt Polster joins Steven Gerrard’s Rangers from Chicago Fire

Matt Polster appeared in 82 games for the Fire over four seasons.
United States defender Matt Polster has joined Scottish club Rangers from the Chicago Fire.
The 25-year-old Polster has signed a 2½-year deal with the Glasgow club, which is managed by former England captain Steven Gerrard.
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“This is something that I’ve always dreamed about doing,” Polster said, via the club’s official site.
“As a little boy, a lot of people would know that I wanted to play in Europe, before even going to MLS. To finally do it, for this kind of club has left me feeling speechless…

Jermain Defoe joins Steven Gerrard’s Rangers from Bournemouth on loan

Jermain Defoe has moved to Scottish side Rangers on loan.
Bournemouth striker Jermain Defoe has completed an 18-month loan switch to Scottish club Rangers in a move that reunites him with former England teammate Steven Gerrard.
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Defoe, who has struggled for playing time this season after making four substitute appearances in the league, will remain at Rangers until 2020 but Bournemouth have the option of recalling the 36-year-old in July.
“I’m delighted to be able to welcome Jermain to Rangers,” Gerrard told the Rangers website. “He is an exceptionally…

Rangers beat below-par Celtic to move level at top of Scottish Premiership

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Rangers beat Celtic 1-0 to move level on points with their Old Firm rivals at the top of the Scottish Premiership.
Ryan Jack’s 30th-minute goal, his first for the club, gave Rangers a well-deserved victory against a below-par Celtic side.

Burley: Gerrard has done amazingly well at Rangers

Following Steven Gerrard’s first win in an Old Firm game, Craig Burley joined Dan Thomas to discuss how well he’s done so far and how he’s raised the profile of Scottish football.

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