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Rangers’ Europa League troubles continued with a 2-0 defeat by a superior Roma side at Ibrox.

Head coach Danny Rohl’s tenure began with a 3-0 loss away to Brann last month and it was a similar story against the Italian heavyweights to make it four defeats out of four in the competition.

Following the 3-1 Premier Sports Cup semi-final defeat by Celtic at Hampden Park on Sunday, the Gers’ limitations were again laid bare as Matias Soule and Lorenzo Pellegrini had the visitors two up after 36 minutes of Roma control.

The gap in quality could not be bridged as Gers fans again turned their ire on sporting director Kevin Thelwell and chief executive Patrick Stewart in the second half which was shorn of real intensity.

Rangers remain bottom of the 36-team group with four fixtures remaining and, with hopes of qualification for the knockout stages looking over, they need to focus on domestic matters.

The Ibrox club are fourth in the William Hill Premiership, five points behind Celtic and 14 behind leaders Hearts ahead of a trip to second-bottom Dundee on Sunday.

Sunday’s loss was a setback for Rohl and he freshened up his side, with Max Aarons, Mikey Moore, Djeidi Gassama and Connor Barron...

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