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Rangers’ Last-Gasp Win Fails to Calm Revolt as Board Backs Martin

Rangers sit eighth after their first league victory, with many supporters still unconvinced.

Overview

  • Max Aarons struck in the 94th minute to beat Livingston 2-1, delivering Russell Martin’s first Premiership win.
  • The win lifted Rangers to eighth place, seven points behind Celtic and nine off leaders Hearts after six matches.
  • Chants calling for Martin to go were heard even after the winner, with pundits describing the atmosphere as toxic.
  • Sporting director Kevin Thelwell and the new ownership group have reiterated support for Martin’s position.
  • Bookmakers have opened a successor market and reports say contingency options are being assessed, with Sean Dyche and Steven Gerrard among the names linked.