Facts about Rangers Football Club

Rangers Football Club is a professional football club which is located in Glasgow, Scotland the team Rangers F.C. competes in the Scottish Premiership, the top division of football in Scotland.

The official name of Rangers Football Club is not simply "Rangers Football Club" it is commonly known as Glasgow Rangers outside Scotland.

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Rangers Football Club is the fourth-oldest football club in Scotland,, it was founded in March 1872.

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Rangers Football Club was founded by four teenage boys - brothers Peter Campbell and William McBeath along with Moses McNeil and Peter McNeil

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Rangers Football Club has always played there matches in royal blue shirts they moved from the lighter shade of blue to royal blue in 1921.

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Rangers Football Club have won the Scottish League title a record 55 times and the Scottish Cup 34 times.

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Rangers Football Club have won the Scottish League Cup a record 28 times and the domestic treble seven times

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In 1972 Rangers Football Club have won the European Cup Winners' Cup after two defeats in the final.

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In 1961 Rangers Football Club became the first British club to reach a UEFA tournament final and 1967.

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