Rangers boss McInnes faces pressure after Europa League exit

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Rangers boss McInnes faces pressure after Europa League exit
Summary

Rangers manager Derek McInnes remains winless after four matches, including a recent Europa League elimination against Jagiellonia Bialystok. Former midfielder Andy Halliday has defended McInnes, stating he is doing his best with the current squad. Halliday criticized the club's recruitment strategy, highlighting a lack of pace and creativity among the new signings. The Rangers board has faced scrutiny, with chairman Andrew Cavenagh affirming the squad is improved from last year. McInnes is tasked with finding effective solutions as pressure mounts.

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By the Numbers
  • Derek McInnes is winless after four games as Rangers manager.
  • Rangers were eliminated from the Europa League by Jagiellonia Bialystok.
  • Andy Halliday cites club mismanagement for the team's struggles.
  • Rangers have made nine new signings this summer.
  • Chairman Andrew Cavenagh defends the club's recruitment efforts.
What they're saying
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"Derek McInnes is doing the best that he possibly can with what's at his disposal to try and get results."

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