Rangers manager Philippe Clement isn’t going to back down when Celtic makes the opening move in what can turn out to be the tightest championship match in thirteen years.
With the exception of the Ibrox team’s magnificent 55 victory in 2021, Celtic have dominated their domestic opponents since Rangers’ financial collapse in 2012.
However, even after that, Rangers easily won the championship, leading by a whopping 25 points at the end of play, while 10IAR-hungry Celtic supporters saw their hearts break as the Gers successfully made their way back to the top.
However, this is the first occasion since 2011—when many Celtic fans had not even taken their seats at Parkhead—that Kyle Lafferty’s seven-minute Rugby Park hat-trick crushed hearts there’s a feeling this one is going to go down to the wire.
Rangers’ 3-0 victory against Livingston puts the team within three points of their Old Firm rivals, with a game remaining, after Celtic and Aberdeen drew 1-1 at Pittodrie.
It implies that Rangers and Celtic will square off in a test of skill, determination, and bottle for the first time in Scottish football since 2012.
Although Rangers, under Philippe Clement, are a motivated and determined team, there is a noticeable lack of togetherness in the spectators, pitch, dugout, and boardroom, which is unsettling for everyone.
With the Scottish press, Philippe Clement has shown himself to be a cunning manipulator. When reporters searched for soundbites on a title contest, the Rangers manager answered in his typical style.
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