Bongani Zungu of Rangers warms up for the UEFA Europa League round of 32, second leg soccer match between Glasgow Rangers and Royal Antwerp FC in London, Britain, 25 February 2021. EPA/Ian McNicol / POOL
Watch highlights | Bongani Zungu’s Rangers crash out of Europa League
Bongani Zungu’s Rangers side finished with nine men as they crashed out of the Europa League against Czech side Slavia Prague.
Bongani Zungu of Rangers warms up for the UEFA Europa League round of 32, second leg soccer match between Glasgow Rangers and Royal Antwerp FC in London, Britain, 25 February 2021. EPA/Ian McNicol / POOL
Steven Gerrard’s Rangers finished with nine men in a 2-0 home loss to Slavia Prague as the Czech side won their UEFA Europa League match 3-1 on aggregate on Thursday.
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Peter Olayinka gave Slavia an early lead at Ibrox and Rangers’ hopes of a comeback suffered a double blow with Kemar Roofe and then Leon Balogun sent off for the Scottish champions in the second half.
Nicolae Stanciu’s free-kick immediately after Balogun’s dismissal ensured victory for Slavia.
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South Africa’s on-loan star Bongani Zungu came on as a substitute in the 82nd minute, but was powerless to prevent Rangers from crashing out of Europe.
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