'Mortified' McInnes takes responsibility for Rangers' European exit
Manager Derek McInnes says he take "full responsibility" for Rangers' "embarrassing" Conference League exit at the hands of Jablonec.
Rangers manager Derek McInnes has accepted full responsibility for his team's disappointing defeat in the European Conference League, losing 4-3 on penalties to Jablonec. The loss marks Rangers' first European exit since 2017, and raises questions about the club's current form and future prospects. McInnes expressed frustration with the team's performance, citing their lack of control, shots, and overall momentum.
He emphasized the need for better quality and a solid gameplan moving forward, acknowledging that the team showed no signs of improvement despite various formations and tactics. Former players and experts have also criticized the team, with some suggesting that the club's recent signings and lack of experience have hindered their ability to compete at the highest level.
The result has left a significant dent in Rangers' confidence and has sparked calls for a thorough review of the team's management and resources.
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