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January is a notoriously difficult month to strengthen a squad. It’s infamously harder than the summer window, options are limited, and clubs are often forced into short-term fixes rather than long-term planning.   Over the years, Rangers’ record in the January transfer window has varied, and this list ranks the club’s top ten January signings […]

  Following Monday’s news that CEO Patrick Stewart and Sporting Director Kevin Thelwell have left the club, due in no small part to overseeing one of the worst transfer windows of the century, the players signed in the summer are assessed below and rated based on the impact they’ve made so far.   Lyle Cameron

Kev and Paddy’s Road to Nowhere Finally Ends   Andrew Cavenagh flew in from America on Monday to give everyone’s least favourite bumbling duo their matching orders, and not before time. The Kevin Thelwell and Patrick Stewart era at Rangers is finally over. Now, as the club attempts to fix the catastrophic mess they’ve left

Same Old, Same Old   Pathetic Recruitment, Promising Manager, Petrified Officials   There was a dismal sense of déjà vu at Hampden on Sunday, as many of the same old tribulations reared their ugly heads yet again. As I stood behind the goal watching another trophy disappear, it became painfully apparent that some of our

10 titles. 21 trophies. That is the stuff of legends. That is Walter Smith’s Rangers.” — Ian Crocker, Sky Sports, May 15th, 2011   A specific topic of conversation has sparked countless debates among Rangers fans in pubs and forums across the country for years: “Who’s on your Rangers Mount Rushmore?”   Answers vary depending

 A Manager…..Finally!   The Rangers managerial circus is finally at an end as the club today announced the appointment of former Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Röhl on a two-and-a-half year deal.   The move sees the German become the 21st permanent manager in the club’s history, bringing a close to a chaotic saga following the

The final word on the Russell Martin shambles as a new era beckons.   The Russell Martin disaster-class is finally over after a pathetic 123 days in charge, closing the door on the shortest managerial reign in Rangers’ history. And not before time, either. The only real disappointment about the news is that he was

That 90 minutes fooled nobody. Well, apart from maybe a CEO and Director of Football who, like the manager, appear to be miles out of their depth. A drab, lifeless, 0-0 draw at home to an unimpressive Celtic side who were clearly playing for a draw changes nothing. Russell Martin needs to go – and