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Pair target of fan anger after team’s poor start to season
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Club’s American owners leading search for replacements
Rangers have announced the sacking of chief executive, Patrick Stewart, and sporting director, Kevin Thelwell.
The pair have been the target of intense supporter anger after a disastrous start to the season in which the team won only one of their first eight league games and suffered seven consecutive European defeats following a much-criticised summer recruitment drive. Although domestic form has improved since Danny Röhl replaced Russell Martin as manager last month, Rangers’ American owners have acted decisively to dispose of both Stewart and Thelwell as they try to get the club back on track.
Continue reading…Pair target of fan anger after team’s poor start to seasonClub’s American owners leading search for replacementsRangers have announced the sacking of chief executive, Patrick Stewart, and sporting director, Kevin Thelwell.The pair have been the target of intense supporter anger after a disastrous start to the season in which the team won only one of their first eight league games and suffered seven consecutive European defeats following a much-criticised summer recruitment drive. Although domestic form has improved since Danny Röhl replaced Russell Martin as manager last month, Rangers’ American owners have acted decisively to dispose of both Stewart and Thelwell as they try to get the club back on track. Continue reading…