Rangers

Rangers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in Glasgow. Govan district in Glasgow which is part of the Scottish Premiership. Although it does not have an official name however, it is often called Glasgow Rangers outside Scotland. The fourth-oldest club of football within Scotland, Rangers was founded by four teenagers while walking along West End Park (now Kelvingrove Park) in the spring of 1872. They discussed the possibility of forming an football club. The team played their first game against the now-defunct Callander in the Fleshers'Haugh area located on Glasgow Green in May of the same year. Rangers have their home stadium, Ibrox Stadium, designed by the architect of the stadium Archibald Leitch and opened in 1929, is a category B listed building , and the third-largest stadium for football in Scotland. The team has always been a royal blue team.

Rangers has the record for most success of any club within Scottish football. Rangers has been awarded it the Scottish League title a record 55 times and winning the Scottish Cup 34 times, the Scottish League Cup a record 27 times, and also the domestic treble in seven instances which is a world record that is shared by Celtic. Celtic. Rangers have won The European Cup Winners' Cup the year 1972 after they lost finalists twice in the year 1991 (the only British club to make it to an UEFA final of a tournament) and in 1967. The club also lost two European finals after reaching finals in the UEFA Cup Final in 2008 and a fourth place finish in European competition was achieved during the UEFA Europa League Final in 2022.

Rangers has been a rival for a long time with Celtic The two Glasgow clubs are collectively referred to by the name of The Old Firm that is thought to be as one of the most important football rivalries. With over 600 Rangers supporters' clubs spread across 35 countries across the globe, Rangers has one of the biggest fan bases in football. Rangers has the record for the most extensive travelling support in the history of football, when around 200 000 Rangers supporters travelled to Manchester. Manchester to attend in 2008's UEFA Cup Final. Rangers also enjoyed the biggest ever international support in the year 2000 when an estimated 100,000 supporters were in Seville in 2022 for the UEFA Europa League Final.

One of the original 11 players of the Scottish Football League, Rangers were within the upper division all the time until a financial crisis that occurred during the season of 2011-12 saw the club go into administration, and the initial business liquidated, and its assets transferred to a new organization structure. Rangers was accepted to become an associate of the Scottish Football League and placed in the fourth division within the Scottish football league system just in time for the beginning of the next season. Rangers had three promotions over the course of four years before and then returned to the Premiership at the beginning of the season 2016-17. When they were in their Scottish Lower Divisions Rangers become the first club in Scotland to have been awarded every trophy in the domestic league. In the years 2020-21, Rangers won the Scottish Premiership which was their first Scottish championship in the past ten years. It was a world record fifty-fifth league victory. They also defeated their rivals Celtic in their bid to break the record for domestic titles by winning ten championships in consecutive years.