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Group C Showdown at Ibrox Stadium: Rangers vs Valencia - Battle-Ready Rangers Line-Up (1-1)
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Group C Showdown at Ibrox Stadium: Rangers vs Valencia - Battle-Ready Rangers Line-Up (1-1)
Rangers players line up at the start of the match with the mascots
Rangers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the Govan district of Glasgow
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© Kirk ORourke
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Group C Showdown at Ibrox Stadium: Rangers vs Valencia - Battle-Ready Rangers Line-Up (1-1) This iconic photograph captures the electrifying atmosphere at Ibrox Stadium during a pivotal European night in Rangers Football Club's history. Taken by acclaimed photographer Kirk O'Rourke, the image showcases the intense focus and determination of the Rangers team as they line up against Spanish giants Valencia in a Group C UEFA Champions League match. The date was September 26, 2001, and the stakes were high. Both teams were locked in a tight battle for top spot in the group, with Rangers having drawn their first two matches against Leverkusen and Benfica. Valencia, on the other hand, had won their opening two games and were looking to extend their lead. As the players and mascots line up on the pitch, the tension is palpable. Rangers fans, dressed in their iconic blue and white scarves, cheer and sing in anticipation of what is sure to be an unforgettable night of football. The players, led by manager Dick Advocaat, are focused and determined to secure a vital victory. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of European football and the passion that Rangers fans bring to every match. The team's battle-ready stance and the electric energy of the crowd make for a powerful and evocative image that will live long in the memory of Rangers supporters. Despite the eventual 1-1 draw, this match is remembered as a turning point in Rangers' European campaign. The team went on to win their next three group matches and secure their place in the knockout stages. This photograph serves as a reminder of the team's resilience and determination, and the unwavering support of the Rangers fans.
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