Raging Rangers fanatic combusts in astonishing Hotline rant and wants to know what the f*** Clement is playing at

You would imagine Steve Clarke is a dedicated follower of the Hotline – it's the only place in Scotland he isn't being judged.

The Scotland boss would probably allow himself a wry smile with our nation fighting for legitimacy at Euro 2024 but a few het-up regulars remain consumed by every cough and splutter of events in Glasgow. Supporting Rangers or Celtic is an obsession which can't be turned off and one faithful Ibrox backer has hit the fear before his side are even back for pre-season.

Relegation for Rangers? Well, technically, they will start the campaign near the bottom due to their place in the alphabet, but one traditionally optimistic fan is feeling blue. Jimmy Mac, Glasgow, said: "What the hell is Clement doing to Rangers is he personally attempting to put Rangers in the relegation zone before the season has even begun? Clement is dragging the club backwards with the unknowns he is signing, boys from leagues which are on a par with some amateur leagues and potentially never won any league anywhere.

"Bennett the chairman, do your job and get the quality players in which we fans help pay for, players who know the club and what it means to play for us, paying over the odds for a young player with 7 goals last season as our centre forward. WTF is going on? Rangers must bring in Lawrence Shankland who knows what playing for Rangers truly means.

Another regular was on hand to take up Jimmy Mac on his views 24 hours earlier about Rangers staying closer to home.

Scott Gowers, Edinburgh, said: "My first of two points is regarding Jimmy Mac, Glasgow who suggests Rangers bring in Mijovski or Shankland then says sell Dessers and bring them both in. Would any team really consider buying Dessers?

"My second point is