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Steven Gerrard plucked a loose ball heading for the dugout out of the sky and killed it dead with a solitary touch.It was a moment that prompted Alex Rae in commentary to suggest ironically that the Scouser "do some work on his touch".Just one of a plethora of individual moments worthy of comment that have been largely forgotten amid the madness of the Antwerp maelstrom.A truly incredible European encounter by any standards finished 4-3 after a see-saw game that saw the Ibrox men twice fight back from behind.The game produced yet more evidence of the incredible strides made by the team on the continent since being turfed out in the first qualifying round by opposition from Luxembourg back in 2017.Here are five moments you may have

Rangers they’ll be locked out in Liege on Thursday night.The former Ibrox midfielder had a stint as assistant to Alex McLeish at KRC Genk in 2014.And Rae admits to have been unaware of just how fiercely passionate the fans of Standard Liege were until he turned up at the Stade Maurice Dufrasne on a scouting mission that coincided with the one of the most infamous days in their rivalry with Anderlecht.Standard’s ultras unveiled a banner depicting the decapitation of their former favourite Steven Defour, who had left for Porto but returned to sign for Anderlecht.The sight of it riled Defour to such an extent that in the second half he deliberately blasted the ball into the area of the ground where the banner had been unfurled and was sent off

Alex Rae has claimed any Celtic title win for this season would be accompanied by an asterisk in the history books.

Rangers hero Alex Rae admits he's still shocked by the fact that 40k fans turned up to Ibrox to celebrate after beating Hibs to win the league title in 2005.

Alex Rae is adamant that Celtic must NOT be awarded the league on the back of the coronavirus crisis and he reckons has the stats to prove it!

Steven Gerrard’s squad to deliver.The Ibrox club have announced bumper season ticket sales in excess of 32,000, despite the economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Sales are up on the same stage as last season and are well on target to equal the record record number of 47,000 recorded in the last campaign.Rangers are currently in consultation over plans to lower the pitch and add another 6,000 seats - and with up to 16,000 on the waiting list via new membership scheme MyGers, it could soon be a goer.Former midfielder Rae admits life off the pitch has rarely looked rosier for Rangers since their descent into the financial abyss in 2012.But he knows fans are not renewing to watch their side finish runners-up to Celtic in domestic