STEVEN GERRARD will be hoping that his Rangers side can defend a slender 1-0 advantage over Croatian side Osijek in the second-leg of their Europa League second qualifying tie at Ibrox and move a step closer to the group stages. The Gers were victorious in Croatia last week, with a Alfredo Morelos strike enough to give the Scottish side victory. Steven Gerrard will be hoping to secure Rangers a spot in the third qualifying round of the Europa League.PA:Press Association What time is kick-off? The match takes place on Thursday, 2nd August. It will be played at Rangers’ Ibrox stadium. Kick-off is at 19:45pm. Extra time and penalties will be played if the tie ends in a 0-1 victory for Osijek. A score-draw sees Rangers through on away goals. most read football news ‘TIME BOMB’ Sutton brands Lafferty 'a nutter’ as he questions potential Rangers transfer Shaw Thing Man Utd misfit Luke Shaw wanted by Wolfsburg as he enters final year of contract ANGER MANAGEMENT Brendan Rodgers believes his Celtic players get angry when they go behind 'NEW ERA’ Dalziel tells Rangers fans to get over Lafferty exit and blasts Wallace treatment QUALITY NEEDS We’re not as good as last year but fans should be happy, says Brendan Rodgers Ben and Gone Spain claim Newcastle offered them Benitez after Lopetegui World Cup fiasco Ross to Boss Barkley is fit and firing again and is ready to win back his England spot SWAN LAKE Aberdeen contacted by Swansea as Welsh side step up pursuit of Scott McKenna Which channel is it on and can I stream it live? The match has not been selected for broadcast by BT Sport, meaning it will be unavailable for UK viewers. However, Sunsport will feature the match on a live blog, providing updates from Ibrox. What is the team news? Both sides got through the first-leg injury and suspension free, meaning both managers have full squad’s to chose from. Gerrard, who won the Europa League in its former guise, the UEFA Cup with Liverpool in 2001,will also be looking to add players to his team, before the transfer window shuts. The former Liverpool captain has overseen a big overhaul of the playing staff and has signed Jon Flanagan from the Merseyside club and winger Jacob Murphy among others.
Source: Scottish Sun, News
Source: Scottish Sun, News
