Rangers dismiss Michael Beale with the club seven points behind Celtic in the Scottish Premiership after three defeats in seven games; PSV also beat Beales side 7-3 on aggregate in the Champions League play-offs; Steven Davis, Alex Rae, Steven Smith and Brian Gilmour take interim charge
Highlights of Beale's last game as Rangers boss as Aberdeen won 3-1 at Ibrox
He also knew about the demands of being at Rangers, following three years at Ibrox as part of Gerrard's backroom team that won the club's 55th top-flight title.exclusive first interview after being appointed However, dig a bit further and you'll see defeats to their Old Firm rivals were regular and proved costly. In January it was a case of two points dropped in a draw at Ibrox, then February saw Beale's side lose the League Cup final. April's defeat at Celtic Park effectively ended Rangers' title hopes and weeks later a semi-final defeat saw Scottish Cup hopes go up in smoke, too.
Sporting director Ross Wilson had left for Nottingham Forest - meaning Beale spent the back end of last season working on player identification alongside the scouting department. While Beale's side navigated their way past Servette to reach the Champions League play-offs, performances were not exciting some fans as they then saw the team edge past Championship side Morton in the League Cup.
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