Barry Ferguson was seething after Rangers made historical past with a fifth straight house defeat, questioning his gamers’ perspective and warning their season might “peter out”.
Dylan Levitt and Martin Boyle scored as Hibernian earned a formidable 2-0 victory at Ibrox on Saturday – ending their 11-game shedding streak in head-to-head league video games at Rangers.
The defeat leaves Rangers 13 factors adrift of runaway Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic, who they beat on their travels earlier than the worldwide break.
Celtic will now be topped champions for a fourth straight season in the event that they win their subsequent two matches – away at St Johnstone and at house to Kilmarnock.
Ferguson was most displeased together with his gamers’ perspective because the worst house shedding streak within the membership’s historical past stretched to 5 video games.
“That’s not a Rangers crew. Miles from being a Rangers crew. That is your bread and butter,” he stated at his post-match press convention.
“I’ve stated it, I really feel I’m repeating myself. European video games, Celtic video games are the simplest video games to stand up for. These are the video games this group of gamers battle with, and it was evident in the present day.
“You’re taking part in for Glasgow Rangers. For those who can’t stand up for video games of soccer, then you definately shouldn’t be taking part in soccer. Particularly right here, you come into a spot like this.
“Good stadium and supporters, packed to the rafters getting behind you, and we put a efficiency on like that. As you may in all probability see or hear, I’m fuming.”
Rangers face Athletic Bilbao within the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final tie on Thursday, then journey to Aberdeen earlier than the second leg within the Basque Nation.
Ferguson is planning large modifications for the ultimate weeks of the season. He stated: “As a Rangers fan, coming to Ibrox, you wish to see free-flowing, engaging soccer.
“I don’t assume we will try this. So I have to go away and assume lengthy and exhausting about what method we’re going to strategy it with my employees.
“However I’ve acquired an actual good concept what method I’m going to do now for the top of the season.”
The previous midfielder is determined to make sure his spell as interim supervisor doesn’t fizzle out, including: “It’s about delight.
“That is in actual hazard of simply really fizzling out. I do know we’re within the Europa League, however these are simple video games to stand up for.
“I’ll make modifications; I’m not scared to make modifications. I want a crew that’s keen to place their our bodies on the road.”

