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Hill urges Rangers to transform past disappointments into motivation

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 1:36 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Hill urges Rangers to transform past disappointments into motivation

Summary

Rangers defender Kathryn Hill is encouraging her team to channel the frustrations of last season into their new campaign. Having experienced a trophyless season for the first time, the squad missed out on the title on the final day and lost domestic cup finals to rivals Glasgow City and Celtic. Hill emphasized the importance of reflecting on their shortcomings to build a path forward. Despite an early exit from the current Champions League qualifying rounds against Ajax, she expressed hope in the team's fresh energy and new signings heading into the season ahead.

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By the Numbers

•Kathryn Hill urges Rangers to use past hurt for motivation.
•The team lost both domestic cup finals last season.
•They were eliminated from Champions League qualifying by Ajax.
•Hill reflects on her first trophyless season with concern.
•Rangers welcome new players as they look to improve this season.

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1:36 PMYahoo Sports — Hill wants Rangers to 'use the hurt' of last season as they target silverware

What they're saying

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Rangers defender Kathryn Hill wants her side to "use the hurt" of going without silverware last season ahead of their new campaign. Hill, who until last year had never experienced a season without a trophy for the club, lost out on the title on the final day of the campaign, and lost both domestic cup finals to Glasgow City and Celtic. "It was strange because it's the first season I've not won silverware, so reflecting on that, it was very disappointing," she said.
— Yahoo Sports

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