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Rangers supporters with a flag display including the Scottish Saltire and the Union Jack at an Old Firm match, 2008 This Rangers themed bar on Paisley Road West is one of several lining the main thoroughfare between Glasgow city centre and Ibrox Stadium. Rangers Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the city of Glasgow.
Club 1872 is a supporters group for fans of the Scottish football club Rangers. The group was formed in May 2016 by the amalgamation of two supporter shareholder projects; Rangers First, and the Rangers Supporters Trust's Buy Rangers scheme.
Rangers has a long-standing rivalry with Celtic, the two Glasgow clubs being collectively known as the Old Firm, which is considered one of the world's biggest football derbies. [5] [6] With more than 600 Rangers supporters' clubs in 35 countries worldwide, Rangers has one of the largest fanbases in world football. [7]
Sectarianism in Glasgow is particularly visible in the rivalry between the supporters of Glasgow's two main football clubs, Celtic and Rangers, together known as the Old Firm. One study showed that 74% of Celtic supporters identify themselves as Catholic, whereas only 10% identify as Protestant; for Rangers fans, the figures are 2% and 65% ...
The clubs have large fan bases around Glasgow and Scotland and have supporters clubs in many towns throughout Scotland and Northern Ireland and in cities around the world. In 2005 the presence of Rangers and Celtic was estimated to be worth £120 million to the Scottish economy each year. [11]
Smith's consortium was originally hostile to Charles Green's consortium but stated that "We wish the new Rangers Football Club every good fortune." [85] On 20 June 2012, it was reported that two Glasgow businessmen, housebuilders and property developers Allan Stewart and Stephen McKenna were preparing a bid for the club worth about £11m. [86]
Trouble before Manchester United's Europa League match with Rangers saw 39 people arrested. ... About 4,000 fans came to support the Glasgow club at Old Trafford.
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