This Week's Gers Guide!
IN this week’s Gers guide, it’s a busy seven days for the men’s first team with both European and domestic outings before the next international break kicks in, the women’s side turn their attention to a Sky Sports Cup quarter-final clash, the B team begin their Glasgow Cup campaign whilst the Under-18s are also in action.
Here’s a look at what’s to come this week:
MONDAY
Away Days – Premier Sports Cup Semi-Final
Rangers booked their place in the Premier Sports Cup final yesterday afternoon with a comeback victory against Motherwell at Hampden Stadium.
Goals from Cyriel Dessers and Nedim Bajrami completed a second half turnaround for the Gers and you can go behind the scenes from all the action with our latest episode of Away Days for RangersTV subscribers to enjoy later this evening.
Big Interview – Derek Johnstone
On his birthday, RangersTV will air a previous sit down interview with former player Derek Johnstone.
Spending two different spells with the Gers firstly from 1970 to 1983 he will reflect on his time in Glasgow and career as a whole.
RWFC Highlights
Rangers returned to winning aways in the SWPL yesterday afternoon with an emphatic 10-2 victory over Montrose.
Check out our official channels to view all the best bits from the clash in Cumbernauld.
Women’s Scottish Cup Third Round Draw
The draw for the women’s Scottish Cup third round will take place at the National Stadium at 6pm this evening.
Tune in to our channels to find out who the Gers will face as they will begin the defence of the trophy next month.
TUESDAY
Rangers B v Partick Thistle – Glasgow Cup – Rangers Training Centre – Kick off 7.45pm
The young Gers are back in action tomorrow evening as they begin their Glasgow Cup campaign by hosting Partick Thistle.
David McCallum’s side have been in good form of late and you can keep up to date with how they fare with live updates on X @RFC_Youth.
Loan Review
Rangers have a number of players out on loan across the Men’s, Women’s and Academy sides and you can enjoy a comprehensive review of how they fared on our official website.
WEDNESDAY
Press Conference – Olympiacos
Philippe Clement and a player will speak to the media in Greece to preview the side’s UEFA Europa League League phase clash against Olympiacos.
Live updates from the press conference will be available across our social media channels, while the video format can be viewed shortly after on our official YouTube channel.
Training Ground
Before flying out, the Gers will be put through their paces at the Training Centre in preparation for the European match.
You can enjoy all the behind-the-scenes action from the session on RangersTV.
International Recap – Liv McLoughlin & Eilidh Austin
Youngsters Liv McLoughlin and Eilidh Austin will sit down with RangersTV to reflect on their recent positive international experiences during the most recent break.
The pair both represented their respective nations at Under-23s level for the first time and you can hear their thoughts on how they found it on our channels.
THURSDAY
Opposition Focus – Olympiacos
Thursday’s opponents for the Gers currently occupy fourth place in the Greek top-flight whilst having won two of their opening three games in the revamped Europa League this season.
Supporters can learn more about the side, including the club’s history and recent form, in an in-depth opposition focus on the official Rangers website.
Olympiacos v Rangers – UEFA Europa League League Phase - Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium – Kick off 5.45pm
Rangers are back in European action on Thursday evening as they make the long trip to Greece to take on Olympiacos in the league phase of the competition.
The Light Blues have won two of their opening three fixtures so far, as they target another victory.
FRIDAY
Ibrox Icons – Sergio Porrini
RangersTV will air its latest installment of Ibrox icons this Friday on the birthday of Sergio Porrini.
The full-back spent three seasons at the Gers and subscribers can view his best bits of his time in Light Blue on Friday.
Queen’s Park Under-18s v Rangers Under-18s –– CAS Elite Under-18 League – Kick-off 2pm
Steven Smith’s Under-18s side will continue their league exploits with a short trip to take on Queen’s Park on Friday afternoon.
You can follow updates from the encounter, including lineups, half-time and full-time updates, on X @RFC_Youth.
SATURDAY
Motherwell v Rangers – Sky Sports Cup Quarter-Final – K-Park – Kick off 7.45pm
Rangers will make the trip to take on Motherwell in the last eight of the Sky Sports Cup this Saturday evening.
Jo Potter’s side are the current holders having won the competition the last two seasons, as they look to take a step closer to retaining the trophy.
SUNDAY
Ianis Hagi – Hearts Preview
Before Rangers return to league action in their final match before the break, Ianis Hagi will sit down with RangersTV to look ahead to their clash with Hearts.
The midfielder is back amongst the Rangers squad and has made several appearances in recent weeks, and you can hear his thoughts ahead of the game.
Rangers v Hearts – Scottish Premiership – Ibrox Stadium – Kick off 5pm
Rangers are in action for the final time before the international break as they host Hearts at Ibrox on Sunday evening.
The Gers booked their place in the cup final at the weekend and will be hopeful of a return to winning ways in league action.
Tickets are now on general sale for the clash here.
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