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Rangers appoint ex-Sheffield Wednesday boss Rohl as new manager

Rangers appoint ex-Sheffield Wednesday boss Rohl as new manager

Rangers have appointed Danny Rohl as their new head coach on an initial two-and-a-half-year contract, Afrosport reports. The former Sheffield Wednesday manager replaces Russell Martin, who was sacked 15 days ago. Rohl had briefly withdrawn from contention but later returned to accept the job after renewed talks with the club. "It is a huge privilege to be taking on the role of head coach at such...

Rangers sack Russell Martin following disastrous start to season

Rangers sack Russell Martin following disastrous start to season

Rangers have parted ways with head coach Russell Martin after a dismal start to the season, Afrosport reports. The 39-year-old has been dismissed after just 17 games in charge as Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Falkirk left the team eighth in the Scottish Premiership standings, 11 points behind leaders Hearts. Martin, who needed a police escort after the game as angry fans confronted the team bus, was...

Deadline Day: Dessers joins Greek giants Panathinaikos  from Rangers

Deadline Day: Dessers joins Greek giants Panathinaikos from Rangers

Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers has joined Greek Super League giants Panathinaikos on a three-year deal from Scottish Premiership side Rangers, Afrosport reports. The 30-year-old joined the Glasgow giants from Italian Serie A side Cremonese in 2023 and had a prolific stint at the Ibrox Stadium with 52 goals and 17 assists in 116 competitive outings. He won the Scottish Cup at the end of his...

UEL: Aina’s Nottingham Forest get Porto, Real Betis in league phase

UEL: Aina’s Nottingham Forest get Porto, Real Betis in league phase

Super Eagles full-back Ola Aina and his Nottingham Forest side will participate in the league phase of the 2025-26 season Europa League with notable home and away fixtures against Portuguese giants FC Porto and La Liga side Real Betis, Afrosport reports. Forest are back in a European competition for the first time in 30 years after finishing seventh in the Premier League last season. They were...

Ex-Southampton boss Russell Martin named Rangers new head coach

Ex-Southampton boss Russell Martin named Rangers new head coach

Scottish Premiership heavyweights Rangers have announced former Southampton boss Russell Martin as their permanent head coach on a three-year deal, Afrosport reports. The 39-year-old was previously in charge of the Saints, leading them to Premier League promotion from the Championship for the 2024-25 season but was dismissed last December as the south coast oufit sat bottom of the table, a position they never left and ultimately...