Every once in a while – but not often enough around these parts – an opportunity like this presents itself. A chance to creep up behind history and tap it gently on the shoulder.
And last night in Leipzig, without doing anything spectacular, Rangers managed to tiptoe their way to within 90 minutes of a Europa League final in Seville, with the kind of a disciplined, doggedly defensive performance which might have brought a smile to the face of the last man to lead them so far.
Yes, RB Leipzig finally broke through five minutes from time to claim a one-goal lead heading into next week’s second leg.
