Rangers mocked from within on ruthless Hotline as Ibrox diehard cuts deeper than any Celtic troll

The darts took centre stage over the festive period but it was the SFA who Rangers had in their sights after the controversial VAR flashpoint against Celtic.

Fuming Ibrox chiefs don’t want ref Willie Collum in charge of their games but one Hotline caller reckons we should get the arrows out to decide the man in the middle each week. George Fairgrieve said: “How about managers congregate on a Friday morning and hand pick the refs they want to officiate their games. In areas of conflict the ref can be picked by nearest the bull Luke Littler style. Or perhaps common sense will prevail and we can return to normality?”

Fat chance, would be more like dragging out the prize you would have won in Bullseye. Gers fans are still not oche with the SFA as Chris Lowe, Yoker, said: “We have referees upset because Rangers ask a legitimate question that’s growing arms by the day with the news that it was the SFA that released the MS Paint drawing of Sima allegedly offside

“The assistant VAR was involved in numerous dodgy decisions against Rangers but again silence. Scottish football stinks, it’s time for foreign refs for all Old Firm games as our lot including the SFA simply cannot be trusted anymore.”

Alan Flett emailed: “It all started because Celtic fans were trashing Ibrox, which left Rangers with no option but to keep them out. But as usual, it’s Rangers who are being made the scapegoats. This will never get sorted, because Celtic don’t want to sort it and they’ve got the SFA behind them. It’s just another example of Celtic always getting their own way.”

But Kenny Wilson, Moffat, said: “With World peace more likely than Rangers ever letting this go I’m actually starting to feel embarrassed for them. Obviously they’re the first