Rangers

2024 - 3 - 7

Rangers Thriller at Benfica: Team News, Partnership Announced, and Fabio Silva's Impact

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Rangers face Benfica in an action-packed Europa League match with surprises and partnerships announced. Fabio Silva's debut adds excitement. Find out more!

Rangers had a thrilling match against Benfica in the Europa League, showcasing their impressive form with a draw after leading twice in Lisbon. Philippe Clement, the Rangers boss, revealed the starting eleven for the crucial round of 16 tie, including key players Cyriel Dessers and Fabio Silva. In exciting news, Rangers International Soccer Academy announced a new partnership with Riverside Football Club in South Africa, strengthening their global connections.

Despite facing challenges, Rangers showed resilience on the field, with Fabio Silva making his European debut and proving his worth. The match ended in a 2-2 draw, with Rangers twice surrendering the lead in a fiercely contested game. Fans were warned about entry concerns at Estadio da Luz, highlighting the intensity surrounding the event.

In the aftermath of the match, analysis pointed out the impact of debatable decisions, like a penalty and an own goal, affecting Rangers' chances of a victory. However, the team's battling spirit was evident, leaving fans proud of their performance. Fabio Silva's £35 million presence on the field added a vital edge to Rangers' play, showcasing his experience on the continental stage.

In conclusion, Rangers' journey in the Europa League continues to captivate fans with thrilling matches and strategic partnerships. Philippe Clement's leadership and the team's resilience pave the way for further success in the tournament. Fabio Silva's debut performance against Benfica hints at a promising future for Rangers in European competitions.

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Rangers pegged back twice in thriller at Benfica (BBC Sport)

Rangers continue their impressive Europa League campaign with a first-leg draw against Benfica after twice leading in the last-16 tie in Lisbon.

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Team News: Clement Names Team To Face Benfica (Rangers Football Club)

PHILIPPE CLEMENT has named his Rangers team for this evening's UEFA Europa League round of 16 tie against Benfica.

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Rangers International Soccer Academy Announce Partnership With ... (Rangers Football Club)

RANGERS International Soccer Academy can today announce a new, three-year partnership with Riverside Football Club in South Africa.

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Philippe Clement announces Rangers team to face Benfica (The National)

Rangers boss Philippe Clement has named his starting eleven to face Benfica tonight as both Cyriel Dessers and Fabio Silva start.

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Hall of Fame: Willie Waddell (Rangers Football Club)

The influence of Willie Waddell will always be felt at Ibrox. His achievements at all levels of the game are legion though it is as a manager that he is ...

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Rangers go back to Ibrox level despite Goldson own goal in Benfica ... (The Guardian)

Rangers twice surrendered the lead to draw the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie against Benfica 2-2.

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Rangers fans warned over 'serious concerns' for Benfica entry as ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Rangers fans have been told there are “serious concerns” over gaining entry to the Estadio da Luz with some “extremely aggressive searches” ahead of their ...

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Benfica 2 Rangers 2: Instant reaction to the burning issues (The Rangers Review)

Rangers produced a spirited result on the road as they held Benfica to a 2-2 draw in Lisbon. Philippe Clement's side were in Europa League knockout stage action ...

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Benfica vs Rangers LIVE score as Butland keeps Gers ahead with ... (The Scottish Sun)

RANGERS have a sensational lead in Lisbon over Benfica as they threaten another memorable Europa League victory.Mohamed Diomande's superb work down th.

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Europa League: Clement 'very proud' of Rangers - reaction to draw ... (BBC Sport)

Rangers play the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie with Portuguese hosts Benfica. Follow radio and text coverage.

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Benfica 2 Rangers 2: Instant reaction to the burning issues (The National)

Philippe Clement's side were in Europa League knockout stage action for the first time since finishing tournament runners-up in 2022.

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Benfica vs Rangers – LIVE updates (Hamilton Advertiser news)

It's a huge night in the Portuguese capital as Philippe Clement and his troops look to take a step towards securing a place in the last eight.

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Benfica 2-2 Rangers: Philippe Clement's side earn battling Europa ... (Sky Sports)

Match report as Rangers twice led in Lisbon, only to be pegged back by a stubborn Benfica side; Tom Lawrence opened the scoring, while Dujon Sterling was ...

Benfica 2-2 Rangers: Analysis (Yahoo Sports)

Ultimately, a debatable penalty and an avoidable own goal cost Rangers the possibility of a staggering win. Rangers came to Lisbon hampered by injuries, ...

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How £35m man Fabio Silva gave Rangers a vital edge against Benfica (The National)

Fabio Silva made his European debut for Rangers against Benfica in Portugal tonight - but the £35m man showed he is an experienced continental…

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Philippe Clement believes Rangers were close to writing history (The National)

It finished 2-2 at Estadio da Luz as Clement was given his first taste of Europa League knockout stage football in Rangers colours. Tom Lawrence provided the ...

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Rangers draw with Benfica | SPFL (SPFL)

Rangers drew 2-2 with Benfica in their UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg. The Ibrox side opened the scoring after seven minutes when Tom Lawrence headed ...

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Philippe Clement beleives Rangers came close to a 'miracle' win at ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Midfielder Tom Lawrence gave the Light Blues the lead in the seventh minute of the first leg with a header before Argentina World Cup winner Angel Di Maria ...

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UEFA Europa League: Rangers hold Benfica to a 2-2 draw ... (BT Sport)

Rangers hold the upper hand after a 2-2 draw against Benfica as Bayer Leverkusen came from 2-0 down to avoid losing for the first time this season at ...

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The Rangers & Celtic Champions League slot state of play (The Celtic Way)

With three teams remaining across the Europa League and Europa Conference League, the Czechs caught up with Scotland by getting their coefficient score to 35.3, ...

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World media reacts to Rangers plunging Benfica into the 's***' as ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Benfica stalwart Nicolas Otamendi admitted his side are mired in a "s***** situation' as their woes pile up.

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Tom Lawrence makes bold Rangers confession after Benfica draw (The National)

Tom Lawrence reckons Benfica won't like coming to Ibrox next week as he reflected on Rangers entertaining 2-2 away draw with the Portuguese giants.

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Cole McKinnon on Philippe Clement's Rangers message (The Rangers Review)

The young midfielder was used as a second-half substitute as he helped Philippe Clement's side to a valuable draw against Benfica in Lisbon. Tow Lawrence and ...

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Benfica ace in 'sh***y situation' Rangers admission (The National)

Veteran Benfica star Nicolas Otamendi admits they are suffering from a crisis of confidence ahead of their Europa League trip to Glasgow after Rangers dug ...

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