World media reacts as Rangers sinner Butland slapped with the most hurtful insult over his Man Utd status

Forget Storm Eowyn.

For four brief minutes it looked like Storm Cyriel was going to blow Rangers a huge step closer towards the Europa League last 16. In the end, it was the failure of Philippe Clement’s men to batten down the hatches at the back that cost them a historic result at the Theatre of Dreams. Bruno Fernandes’ stoppage-time winner was every bit as devastating as the weather system set to unleash 100mph winds on Scotland today.

It was so cruel on a side that did magnificently to take United deep into stoppage time before giving way. It was a brave show from Clement’s men, all the more so considering they were forced to turn to kids Bailey Rice and Findlay Curtis as another round of injury misfortune struck. Rangers had to race to the runway last night as they sped to get in front of Eowyn. As for Jack Butland, he couldn’t get out of town quick enough either after his horror OG gave his old United side the lead just after the break. Here is how the world media reacted to the big one.

"There can be no disguising how unconvincing this United performance was, but there can be no understating how important the victory is for Amorim. As well as thanking his captain, Amorim owes a debt of gratitude to Jack Butland, who probably always fancied being a darling of the Stretford End during his five months with Manchester United, but was never given a chance by Erik ten Hag. Unfortunately for himself and Rangers, Butland's moment came a good yearand-a-half after his loan spell at Old Trafford ended. On the ropes, United needed a lucky punch and Butland delivered, aiming a right hander at a Christian Eriksen corner early in the second half and only succeeding in sending it back into his own net."

"Manchester United had