Rangers lay down Old Firm marker to send Celtic packing from Scottish League Cup
Derek McInnes has endured a much‑scrutinised start to life at Ibrox but the Rangers manager got the old ground bouncing here as his side dominated Celtic in front of an all-blue crowd to decide the first Old Firm encounter of the season.

TL;DR
- Rangers defeated Celtic 3-0 in the League Cup.
- Dan Neil scored a brace, and Kevin Kelsy added another goal.
- Rangers demonstrated strong physical commitment and intensity.
- The victory was celebrated by the home fans in an all-blue crowd.
- Celtic manager Martin O'Neill admitted his team was outplayed and needs to learn from the defeat.