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Rangers face Celtic in League Cup quarter-finals next month

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 5:13 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Rangers face Celtic in League Cup quarter-finals next month
Summary

Rangers will host Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals, scheduled for the weekend of 12-13 September. This matchup comes after Rangers eliminated defending champions St Mirren. Additionally, Kilmarnock will play Aberdeen in another top-flight tie, while Stenhousemuir faces Hearts and Ross County encounters Hibernian. Derek McInnes, now Rangers manager, secured his first victory over the weekend with a 5-1 win, setting the stage for the Old Firm clash.

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Key Details
  • •Rangers win against St Mirren sets up match with Celtic
  • •Celtic advanced after defeating Dundee United 4-0
  • •Kilmarnock plays Aberdeen in another quarter-final
  • •Stenhousemuir hosts Hearts; Ross County faces Hibernian
  • •McInnes earns first win as Rangers manager with 5-1 victory
Latest Updates
  • 5:23 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers host Celtic in League Cup quarter-finals
  • 5:13 PMBBC Sport — Rangers host Celtic in League Cup quarter-finals
What they're saying
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Rangers will host Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals with Kilmarnock v Aberdeen the other all top-flight tie.

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Rangers will host Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals with Kilmarnock v Aberdeen the other all top-flight tie.

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