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·3 January 2026

Danny cracks the big one, and Rangers are in a title race

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Röhl finally delivers in the biggest match of all

It had followed him relentlessly since his arrival. Danny Röhl had not won a genuine statement match as Rangers manager. That pressure grew louder with every missed chance. As discussed previously on Ibrox Noise, patience was thinning fast. However everything changed at Parkhead. Rangers went there and dominated Celtic when it mattered most. The result reshaped opinions overnight because Rangers beat Celtic at Parkhead.

Winning at Parkhead silences the doubters

Before Saturday, critics questioned whether Röhl understood this fixture. Rangers managers live or die by Celtic results. Ibrox Noise previously warned that excuses would not last forever. This time Röhl delivered substance. His side absorbed pressure then struck with precision. Chermiti punished Celtic twice. Mikey Moore sealed it. Rangers beat Celtic at Parkhead through discipline bravery and ruthless finishing. The touchline composure from Röhl impressed supporters watching anxiously.


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Tactical courage finally pays off

Röhl stayed true to his ideas despite growing noise. As highlighted earlier on Ibrox Noise, belief mattered more than fear. He trusted youth. He made proactive changes. He pressed Celtic high and disrupted their rhythm. Rangers looked organised hungry and confident. This performance marked a clear step forward. The manager finally imposed himself on the biggest stage available to him.

This was the judgement match

Everyone knew this game defined Röhl’s Rangers future. Ibrox Noise stated clearly that nothing compares to winning at Parkhead. That truth never changes. Röhl answered that challenge emphatically. He walked into Celtic Park with pressure stacked against him. He walked out with credibility momentum and belief restored across the support.

National reaction confirms the shift

Sky Sports analysis focused heavily on Röhl’s in game management and emotional control. Pundits noted Rangers second half dominance and Celtic collapse. The coverage reflected a manager growing into his role. Another Sky Sports report highlighted Röhl’s clarity about standards and mentality. This victory aligned perfectly with those earlier messages.

Club message backs the manager

Rangers.co.uk praised the collective effort and mentality. The club emphasised unity resilience and belief. That tone matters. It signals alignment between manager players and hierarchy. Rangers beat Celtic at Parkhead and the club now builds forward from strength.

This win does not guarantee trophies. However it changes everything. Röhl no longer carries the big match question. He answered it decisively. Rangers supporters demanded proof and they got it. The season now feels alive again. Momentum swings sharply. Confidence floods back. For the first time under Röhl, Rangers look ready to sustain a real title push.

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