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Raskin Scores on Return as Rangers Beat Hibs to Reach Cup Semi-Final

Russell Martin defended the midfielder's prior omission, noting visible support from chairman Andrew Cavenagh.

Overview

  • Rangers defeated Hibernian 2-0 to advance to the Premier Sports Cup semi-final.
  • Nicolas Raskin ended a three-game absence following the Club Brugge defeat by heading the opener and said the dispute is now in the past.
  • Bojan Miovski struck soon after to claim his first goal for the club and complete a first-half double.
  • Russell Martin said leaving Raskin out "might be a necessary part" of team development and called the display the closest yet to his desired approach.
  • Thousands protested outside Ibrox calling for Martin to go, while the head coach highlighted Andrew Cavenagh's attendance and post-match hug as signs of backing.