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[114] [115] Rangers Football Club post-2012 was described by some in the mainstream media as a "new club", [116] whilst Charles Green maintained "this is still Rangers", [117] and the SPL chief executive Neil Doncaster stated "it is an existing club, even though it's a new company".
Rangers F.C. is owned and operated by The Rangers Football Club Limited ("TRFCL"), which, in turn, is a subsidiary of the holding company Rangers International Football Club Plc ("RIFC"). The latter company, RIFC, also owns other corporations related to Rangers including Rangers Retail Ltd, Rangers Media Ltd and Garrion Security Services Ltd ...
Rangers lost their first two Scottish Cup Finals, to Vale of Leven in 1877 and 1879, but lifted the trophy in 1894 for the first time after a 3–1 win over Celtic. Rangers even came close to winning the English FA Cup in 1887, when they lost to Aston Villa in the semi-final. Rangers enjoyed further Scottish Cup wins in 1897 and 1898.
Rangers Football Club was founded in 1872 and is one of the 11 original members of the Scottish Football League in 1890. [1] The club's home ground, Ibrox Stadium, ...
Rangers FC was a member of the Scottish Premier League and had a membership share in that organisation. The rules of the Scottish Premier League stated that any share transfer (except for the normal process of promotion and relegation with the First Division) had to be approved by a two thirds majority of the member clubs.
Rangers became the first Scottish club to appear in the UEFA Champions League, when in 1992 they defeated Danish side Lyngby in the first round. Rangers faced Leeds United in the second round in a tie dubbed the "Battle of Britain" due to the clubs being the respective champions of Scotland and England. In this, the inaugural season of the ...
The Rangers Football Club Plc's SFA membership share was transferred to Sevco Scotland Ltd on 27 July 2012. [40] Sevco Scotland Ltd was renamed The Rangers Football Club Ltd on 31 July 2012. [29] On 14 June 2012, HMRC's formal rejection of the proposed CVA [41] [42] meant that the company would enter the liquidation process. [43]
Rangers played in the final five times from 1987 to 2007, never winning once. [5] In the first championship playoff clash on Wednesday, June 13, 2019, Enugu Rangers defeated FC IfeanyiUbah 4–2 in a six-goal thriller to secure a CAF Confederation Cup ticket. Many Nigerians remember with fondness watching Enugu Rangers play in the 1970s and 1980s.