Rangers condemn 'shameful' fire attack on statue of ex-manager Smith

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2025-10-10

London (PA Media/dpa) - Rangers have condemned a "shameful" fire attack on the statue of former manager Walter Smith. Footage has emerged on social media of flames on the statue and plinth outside Ibrox Stadium. A club statement read: "Rangers FC is aware of an incident at the Walter Smith statue last night, and strongly condemns this shameful behaviour. "The matter has been reported to Police Scotland, and work is underway to ensure the site is......

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