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‘Absolutely sick’ – Barry Ferguson shares what frustrates him ahead of Rangers clash with Celtic

Barry Ferguson is not happy with one aspect of Rangers' rivalry with Celtic. The Gers got the better of their Glasgow rivals last time out, with a 3-0 win at Ib

Published: Friday, 18 September 2026 at 7:39 AM
‘Absolutely sick’ – Barry Ferguson shares what frustrates him ahead of Rangers clash with Celtic
Key Things to Know
  • Barry Ferguson warned Rangers not to show Celtic too much respect ahead of their Scottish Premiership match on September 20.
  • Ferguson expressed frustration in his Daily Record column about Rangers showing Celtic too much respect over the years.
  • Rangers won the previous Old Firm derby 3-0 in the League Cup at Ibrox.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Rangers captain Barry Ferguson has warned his former side against complacency and showing too much respect to Celtic ahead of the upcoming Old Firm derby on September 20. Writing in his Daily Record column, Ferguson expressed frustration that Rangers have historically shown Celtic too much respect, urging the team to pressurize their rivals at Parkhead.

Derek McInnes' Rangers side enters the Scottish Premiership match following an emphatic 3-0 victory over Celtic in their last League Cup meeting at Ibrox. That previous win was secured through a double from Dan Neil and a goal from Kevin Kelsy, with Rangers dominating possession and shots.

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