MICHAEL Beale has stressed to his Rangers players the importance of winning the cup competitions this season – and avoiding the “unthinkable” prospect of Celtic triumphing in them and doing another domestic treble.
Rangers take on Aberdeen in the semi-final of the Viaplay Cup at Hampden this afternoon and Beale, who has overseen five victories and one draw since being appointed in November, is desperate for them to progress.
The Englishman has refused to rule out the Ibrox club’s chances of finishing first in the cinch Premiership this term even though they are currently nine points behind their Parkhead rivals in the table.
