Eagles Star Aribo in top-flight as Rangers demolish Celtic

Nigeria’s Joe Aribo was an influential force in the midfield as the Rangers crushed Celtic 2-0 at the Ibrox Stadium in the fourth round of the Scottish FA Cup.

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Aribo featured from start to finish as a Steven Davis effort, and a Jonjoe Kenny own goal helped the Light Blues eliminate the Hoops from the competition, in what is the earliest stage the dethroned league champions have been knocked out since the 2005-06 season.

FULL-TIME: Rangers 2-0 Celtic

🙌 Old Firm victory in the @ScottishCup for the #Champion55.

— Rangers Football Club (@RangersFC) April 18, 2021

John Kennedy’s men had prepared for this battle in the best possible way – with a 6-0 thrashing of Livingston a few days ago.

But Rangers showed no sign of lifting their foot off the throttle as Steven Gerrard’s men, weeks after stunningly securing the league title, now look the favourite to add the cup.