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Tavernier defiant but are players good enough to take Rangers forward?

Tavernier defiant but are players good enough to take Rangers forward?

Summary

Rangers captain James Tavernier believes his team can still reach the next stage of the Europa League, even though they have only one point from five matches. Rangers drew 1-1 with Sporting Braga after a defensive mistake allowed Braga to score, despite having a player sent off. The result ended Rangers' losing streak in Europe, but tough games remain and advancing is difficult.

Key Facts

  • Rangers have only one point from their first five Europa League matches.
  • They drew 1-1 with Sporting Braga at Ibrox Stadium.
  • James Tavernier scored for Rangers, matching a club European goals record.
  • Braga equalized after a defensive error by Nasser Djiga.
  • Rangers still have games against Ferencvaros, Porto, and Ludogorets.
  • Rangers would need nine points to progress to the next stage based on last season.
  • Injuries to players John Souttar and Derek Cornelius affected team defense.
  • Coach Danny Rohl believes the team is improving but needs to cut down on mistakes.
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