Every word from Michael Beale's Rangers press conference as Kemar Roofe Celtic chalk off still rankles with irked boss

Michael Beale is adamant he can win the Rangers fans back over - but knows a good result against St Johnstone this weekend is essential.

Beale and his players were booed off the pitch before the international break after a defeat to Celtic that saw them slip four points off the pace in the title race after just four games played. That came after a humbling defeat against PSV in the Netherlands that saw them crash out of the Champions League at the final hurdle.

But Beale remains adamant things would have been different in the derby two weeks ago "had the officials done their job properly." That comes as a not so subtle dig at Don Robertson for chalking off Kemar Roofe's goal in that game, a decision which still clearly rankled with the boss two weeks on. The Ibrox boss also addressed his future, insisting he needs no assurances from the board over where he stands.

On Saturday the focus will be back on the football for the boss. But before St Johnstone, you can read every word he had to say right here.

"There has been a lot of reflection, a good time to communicate, some good training on the pitch and I have seen a good response from the players. It is important we put that into a performance during tomorrow's game now."

"Naturally, I speak to James Bisgrove every day. I speak to John Bennett and other members of the board at least two or three times a week as normal, so nothing has changed in that respect. We have sat and discussed this first period up until the September international break, and as we do during all international breaks, it is a chance for reflection for us."

"It was disappointing how the final three or four days went, for sure. Obviously, there were two big games, and both results did not go how we