Sat 28 February 2026 17:10, UK

Danny Rohl knows that Rangers have to beat Celtic if his side want to maintain their hopes of winning the Scottish Premiership.

There is huge optimism around Govan that they could win the league for the first time since 2020-21 and a win against their rivals would certainly put the momentum back on their side.

Last Sunday’s 2-2 draw away to Livingston may have dampened the mood slightly, but Rohl is confident that his side can get back to winning ways against Martin O’Neill’s Celtic, who lost their last league match 2-1 to Hibernian.

There are huge stakes on the line for both teams, but Rangers go into the match as the favourites, and Rohl could achieve something no other Gers manager has previously done.

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Celtic haven’t won on their last four visits to Ibrox, which shows the importance of the crowd’s role on Sunday.

In fact, the Hoops have only won two of their last 12 away games at Rangers in all competitions, with the last two ending in draws.

After Rangers won 3-1 at Celtic Park in January, Rohl could become the first ever manager to win both of his...