Michael Beale admits Rangers will need favours from their Scottish Premiership rivals if they’re to rescue their title dream from Celtic.
The new boss kicks off his Ibrox reign for real on Thursday night as Gers host Hibs at Ibrox. There’s a daunting challenge ahead for the former QPR boss, with the Light Blues trailing Ange Postecoglou’s team by a massive nine points. Beale, though, has been careful not to make any bold predictions about chasing the Hoops down given the way the champions have been swatting aside domestic opposition,
But he has confessed his side are going to need a helping hand from somewhere if they’re to match the Parkhead outfit’s remarkable recovery from last season, when Celtic overturned a six-point deficit to clinch the crown. Steven Gerrard’s former assistant - who dropped a cryptic teaser yesterday when he revealed he’s set to dish out new deals to kid defender Leon King and a “senior” first-team star - said: “They need to start winning football matches, if i’m honest.
