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Rangers Dismiss Manager Russell Martin After Troubling Start

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Rangers Football Club has dismissed manager Russell Martin following a disappointing start to the season that has seen the team languishing in eighth place in the Scottish Premiership. The announcement was made on Sunday, marking a swift end to Martin’s tenure, which began in June with a three-year contract.

The decision to part ways with Martin comes after a series of poor results, culminating in a 1-1 draw against Falkirk. This latest outcome left Rangers a staggering 11 points behind league leaders Hearts after just seven matches. A club statement expressed that while transitions require time, the results have not met the expectations of the organization.

Under Martin’s leadership, Rangers faced significant challenges. The team failed to progress to the league phase of the Champions League, suffering an elimination by Club Brugge in the playoff round. Furthermore, their campaign in the Europa League has begun poorly, with two defeats against Genk and Sturm Graz.

The club also announced that assistant coach Matt Gill and first-team coach Mike Williamson would be leaving alongside Martin, highlighting a broader overhaul of the coaching staff. As of now, there is no information regarding Martin’s successor.

Rangers, a club with a storied history and a passionate fan base, now faces the challenge of regrouping and finding a new direction as they aim to improve their standing in the league. The upcoming matches will be crucial for the team as they look to regain momentum and restore confidence among supporters.

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