Thu 30 October 2025 18:40, UK

Derek Cornelius may be an injury doubt for Rangers against Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final.

Danny Rohl’s team travel to Hampden Park on 2 November, with the historic stadium set to host the second Old Firm derby of the season.

Celtic are going through a mini crisis after Brendan Rodgers’ resignation, and the Gers will surely hope to take advantage of it.

Cornelius started for the Light Blues against Hibernian at Easter Road on 29 October, as they won back-to-back games in the William Hill Premiership, but the Canadian centre-back was replaced by Emmanuel Fernandez in the 89th minute, leading to a bit of a scare.

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James McFadden wonders whether Cornelius will be fit enough to start for the Gers against Celtic.

The ex-forward, who was commentating on the game at Easter Road, saw the 27-year-old centre-back suffer a swollen eye in the 1-0 win as he was forced to come off towards the end.

With the Olympique Marseille loanee playing a key role for the Glaswegian outfit in recent matches, his potential absence will be a significant blow for Rohl.

Speaking on Open Goal on 30 October, McFadden said: “Cornelius...