Russell Martin, briefly a defender at Rangers, is a serious contender to replace Philippe Clement as manager. (Sun) Former captain Barry Ferguson will be offered the chance to lead Rangers for the rest of the season. (Record)

Steven Gerrard is the favourite to become the next manager of his former side, but he will be forced into waiting due to finances

Rangers have sacked Philippe Clement as their manager. The Scottish side have parted ways with the 50-year-old with a 2-0 defeat to St Mirren at Ibrox leaving them 13 points adrift of Scottish

Steven Gerrard is the early favourite to be appointed Rangers manager, with the former Ibrox boss a free agent after leaving Al-Ettifaq. (Sun) Norwich City first-team coach Jack Wilshere is also in the running for the Ibrox vacancy. (Scotsman - subscription)

Rangers are searching for their next manager after sacking Philippe Clement over the weekend and former boss Steven Gerrard is the bookies' favourite, having left Ibrox in 2021

Steven Gerrard has been linked with a sensational return to Rangers as Philippe Clement heads for the exit door.

The Belgian paid the price for a woeful campaign that has seen crisis-hit Gers fall a whopping 13 points behind Celtic, lose the League Cup Final to their bitter rivals and suffer the humiliation of crashing out of the Scottish Cup at home to Queen's Park.

Russell Martin, briefly a defender at Rangers, is a serious contender to replace Philippe Clement as manager. (Sun) Former captain Barry Ferguson will be offered the chance to lead Rangers for the rest of the season.

Rangers Football Club has officially parted ways with manager Philippe Clement following a string of disappointing performances. The decision comes after Rangers suffered a 2-0 defeat to St Mirren, leaving them trailing Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic by 13 points.