Rangers eliminated from Europa League, face financial struggles ahead

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Rangers eliminated from Europa League, face financial struggles ahead
Summary

Rangers were eliminated from the Europa League after a 1-1 draw against Jagiellonia Bialystok at Ibrox. The match followed a disappointing start to the season under manager Derek McInnes, resulting in four games without a win: two draws and two losses. The club faces significant financial repercussions, as their exit from Europe could lead to an estimated £8 million shortfall in revenue. Fans have expressed concern over the team's performance and the need for the new owners to earn their loyalty. Looking ahead, the club must focus on securing a better competitive standing and potentially making strategic player trades.

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By the Numbers
  • Rangers drew 1-1 with Jagiellonia Bialystok in Europa League.
  • The team is winless in four matches this season.
  • Financial losses could total around £8 million from failing to progress.
  • Club reportedly turned down £22 million for striker Youssef Chermiti before injury.
  • Rangers raised £16 million through a share issue for team improvements.
Latest Updates
  • 9:59 PMYahoo SportsEuropa League exit leaves Rangers counting the financial cost
  • 9:47 PMBBC FootballEuropa League exit leaves Rangers counting the financial cost
What they're saying
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As Rangers struggle on the pitch, there will be an understanding that they need fan loyalty to stay afloat.

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As Rangers struggle on the pitch, there will be an understanding that they need fan loyalty to stay afloat.

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