Ajax vs Rangers

Rangers will mark their return to the Champions League group stage with a game against Ajax on Wednesday. The Gers are back at Europe's top table for the ...

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Rangers play their first Champions League match in 12 years as they face Ajax in Group A opener.

"It’s not like the Champions League is like you have to work less than the Premier League. We have to be careful with him as well and then we will see when we can use him. Besiktas (6/6) are the only team that Ajax have a better 100% winning record against. They have progressed past the group stage in just one of their 10 previous attempts (2005/06). Liverpool won all six away games in the Champions League last season. The city that staged one of the old European Cup’s first truly mythical finals, when [Real Madrid](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/real-madrid) beat Eintracht Frankfurt 7-3 at Hampden Park in 1960, now awaits the return of the 14-time champions with a rare excitement. [Celtic](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/celtic-fc) playing their normal game and refusing to change for anybody. [Ajax](https://d.docs.live.net/topic/ajax-fc) who enter the [Champions League](https://d.docs.live.net/topic/champions-league) group stage for the fifth consecutive season. One of the Champions League’s first cities, rather appropriately, is this group stage’s emotional centre. [Champions League](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/champions-league) is supposed to be about. [en route to the final](/sport/football/rangers-eintracht-frankfurt-result-europa-league-final-b2082203.html) where they were pipped in a penalty shootout by Eintracht Frankfurt. Tuesday night won’t just be a case of

Giovanni Van Bronckhorst's Rangers side begin their 2022/2023 Champions League campaign with a trip to the Netherlands to face Eredivisie champions Ajax.

[Ajax](https://www.sportbible.com/ajax) boss, Alfred Schreuder, has confirmed that both Owen Wijndal and Mohammad Ihattaren will miss tonight’s game with respective ankle and fitness issues. It has been labelled by many as this year’s ‘group of death’, and all four teams will know they’ll need to start with three points to have a good chance of making it into the knockouts. [Ajax](/ajax), [Rangers](/rangers), [Champions League](/champions-league)

Follow the action live as Ajax start their Champions League campaign against Rangers, who are back in the group stage after a 12-year absence.

Rangers lost the derby against Celtic 4-0 on Saturday, then watched their arch-rivals in Glasgow suffer a 3-0 mauling by reigning Champions League winners Real Madrid on Tuesday. Univision places select matches across its TV networks (Univision, TUDN, UniMas, and Galavision) and also makes all matches from the group stage on available via its ViX streaming platform. 90 mins from kickoff: Ajax won all three of their games here as part of a perfect Champions League group stage last season. Then Rangers enter the Ajax box for the first time, also failing to make the advance meaningful. Ally McCoist, the manager who was in charge of Rangers when they were on their way back to the Scottish Premiership between 2011 and 2014, sounds a little misty-eyed. 5 mins from kickoff: The players have emerged from the tunnel. Ajax win a corner down the left. A huge roar goes up as the action starts in this glorious stadium. Terrific to watch — Rangers can only watch and chase. Ajax are yet to find their range but have had the better opportunities. Tadic tries to loft a ball onto the run of Bergwijn from the right. Their opponents need a seismic turnaround to earn anything from this game!