Dundee United aims for strong start against Rangers in opener
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 2:23 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Dundee United hosts Rangers at Tannadice Park in the Scottish Premiership season opener on July 31. Manager Jim Goodwin urges his players to show 'no fear' and to set an early tone against the Ibrox side. This match marks Derek McInnes' first competitive game in charge of Rangers. Goodwin looks to improve on last season's seventh-place finish and aims for a top-six position this year.
- •Dundee United hosts Rangers on July 31 at 8:00 PM.
- •Jim Goodwin emphasizes a fearless approach for his team.
- •Derek McInnes makes his debut as Rangers' manager.
- •Dundee United made nine summer signings to bolster their squad.
- •Goodwin aims for a top-six finish after last season's seventh place.
"Jim Goodwin is telling his Dundee United players to show "no fear" against Rangers as he looks to "lay down a marker," live on Sky Sports.
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