Derek McInnes Rangers Calendar Takes Shape With July European Dates

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Derek McInnes has been handed a clearer Rangers runway after the club confirmed the key dates shaping the start of the 2026/27 season. Rangers are due to discover their first European opponent when the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round is played across 23 and 30 July, before the Scottish Premiership campaign begins on the weekend of 1 and 2 August.

That timing matters because McInnes is still in the early