They’d been waiting for this moment to come along ever since leaving Parkhead with their tails tucked between their legs. For weeks now, they’d be hoping it might drop out of the sky and land at their feet.
But when the opportunity presented itself to them at Rugby Park yesterday, Rangers allowed it to pass them by almost as if they were too scared to confront it. And, one full year into the job, that’s becoming the story of Philippe Clement’s tenure.The Belgian has become the latest in a line of close but no cigar merchants to have allowed standards to be degraded to such an extent that his side is now in serious danger of being considered a bit of an irrelevance where this season’s league title is concerned.
