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Ally McCoist

Born: September 24, 1962 (age 62)

Height: 5' 10" (178cm)

Hometown: Bellshill, Scotland
Nationality: Scotland flag Scottish

Role: Manager
Team: Rangers
Rangers manager Ally McCoist looks on from the stand during the pre season friendly match between Rangers and Newcastle United at Ibrox Stadium on August 06, 2013
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Career History
Senior2011-Rangers
Sports Mole has 471 articles about Ally McCoist. Articles 1 to 40:
Manchester United's Jadon Sancho pictured on July 20, 2024
Man United 'made bizarre Jadon Sancho request to pundits' after brutal Erik ten Hag axe
Manchester United reportedly asked pundits to stop praising Jadon Sancho during his Borussia Dortmund loan after Erik ten Hag froze him out of the squad.
Nov 2, 23:02
The Champions League has undergone a significant overhaul this season on September 30, 2024
Champions League 2024-25: Why new format is "better for the game" - McCoist
Pundit Ally McCoist tells Sports Mole that the new Champions League format is "better for the game" and praises teams like Celtic for their performance on matchday one.
Sep 30, 18:40
Ange Postecoglou Manager of Tottenham Hotspur and Erik ten Hag Manager of Manchester United in August 2023
Man United vs. Spurs: McCoist rates both teams' chances of trophies this season
Pundit Ally McCoist tells Sports Mole that both Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur can win trophies this season, but that they are "miles off" challenging for the title.
Sep 28, 15:58
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on September 22, 2024
Arsenal, Arteta don't need to win title despite disappointing trophy haul - McCoist
Pundit Ally McCoist tells Sports Mole that Mikel Arteta does not need to win the Premier League title with Arsenal this season.
Sep 27, 19:25
 Ally McCoist gives responds to talk that Steven Gerrard could return to Rangers on September 25, 2024
Rangers legend Ally McCoist: Gerrard return would "appeal to a lot of supporters"
Rangers legend Ally McCoist tells Sports Mole that the idea of a Steven Gerrard return is "pie in the sky" and that Phillippe Clement should be backed.
Sep 27, 17:05
Manchester City' Rodri reacts after sustaining an injury on September 22, 2024
Rodri injury: Pep Guardiola confirms January transfer talks after confirming season-ending blow
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirms that star midfielder Rodri will miss the rest of the season with an ACL injury and refuses to rule out signing a replacement in January.
Sep 27, 14:16
 Philippe Clement has come under pressure after a slow start to the season at Rangers on September 26, 2024
Rangers legend Ally McCoist: "No stability" leaves Philippe Clement's "hands tied"
Rangers legend Ally McCoist tells Sports Mole that there is "no stability" at the club and that it is harming the team's chances of success.
Sep 26, 11:37
 Rodri is set for an extended spell on the sidelines after sustaining an ACL injury against Arsenal on September 25, 2024
Rodri injury 'could cost Man City Premier League title' this season - Ally McCoist
Ally McCoist tells Sports Mole that Rodri's long-term injury could cost Manchester City the Premier League title this season.
Sep 25, 20:19
Lasse Berg Johnsen of Malmo FF celebrates during the UEFA Champions League football match between Malmo FF and Klaksvik on July 23, 2024 [on July 28, 2024]
Preview: Malmo vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Malmo and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 24, 06:45
Scotland's Kieran Tierney and Jack Hendry look dejected after the match on June 14, 2024
Preview: Scotland vs. Switzerland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's European Championship clash between Scotland and Switzerland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 19, 20:48
Scotland manager Steve Clarke on June 14, 2024.
Scotland looking to prevent Switzerland ending 17-tournament streak at Euro 2024
Scotland will be looking to prevent Switzerland from ending a 17-tournament streak when they square off at Euro 2024 on Wednesday night.
Jun 18, 19:56
Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024
Rangers looking to break 102-year record in Hibernian clash
Rangers will be looking to break a 102-year club record when they welcome Hibernian to Ibrox for a Scottish Premiership clash on Saturday afternoon.
Mar 29, 21:19
Nathan Evans press shot
Premier League predictions gameweek 28: Nathan Evans vs. Sports Mole
Sports Mole takes on Nathan Evans for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 28 of the 2023-24 season.
Mar 8, 10:23
 on March 1, 2023
Jermain Defoe: 'Harry Kane loyalty would make it hard to leave Tottenham Hotspur'
Jermain Defoe tells Sports Mole that Harry Kane's loyalty to Spurs could be enough to keep him at the club, but admits that he wishes he won more trophies in his own career.
Mar 21, 17:46
Amazon Prime presenter and former player Jermain Defoe before the match on October 19, 2022
Interview: Jermain Defoe on becoming a manager, Harry Kane and his career highlights
Jermain Defoe speaks to Sports Mole about his ambition to become a manager, Harry Kane's loyalty to Tottenham Hotspur and the fondest memories of his 22-year playing career.
Mar 15, 08:00
Everton's new signings Donny van de Beek and Dele Alli are introduced to the fans at half time, February 5, 2022
Frank Lampard responds to Dele Alli criticism
Everton manager Frank Lampard has hit back at pundits who publicly criticised new signing Dele Alli for the manner in which he was dressed and the car he drove.
Feb 7, 19:54
Rangers' Peter Lovenkrands celebrates scoring the winning goal in the Scottish Cup final against Celtic on May 4, 2002
Five memorable Old Firm derbies between Celtic and Rangers
Ahead of the 427th Old Firm derby on Wednesday night, Sports Mole takes a look at five memorable encounters between Scottish giants Celtic and Rangers.
Feb 1, 07:30
Rangers manager Walter Smith holds aloft the Scottish Premiership title on May 15, 2011
Remembering Scotland and Rangers legend Walter Smith
Sports Mole takes a look at Walter Smith's hugely-successful football career as a player, manager and chairman, following his death at the age of 73.
Oct 26, 23:34
Ange Postecoglou pictured in November 2020
Celtic handed possible PSV or Galatasaray Champions League test
Meanwhile, Glasgow rivals Celtic could face former European Cup winners.
Jul 19, 15:47
Scotland manager Steve Clarke pictured on November 15, 2020
The leading contenders for a place in Scotland's Euros squad
Steve Clarke is set to name his 26-man squad for the European Championship finals.
May 18, 10:46
Ryan Gauld during a Scotland training session in May 2014
Which Scotland outsiders have a chance of making the Euros?
Could Steve Clarke spring a surprise or two when naming his squad for this summer?
May 18, 10:07
Ally McCoist pictured in 2014
Ally McCoist: 'Nathan Patterson deserves to be at Euro 2020'
The Rangers right-back has impressed since emerging as understudy to James Tavernier.
Apr 12, 17:09
Rangers players celebrate after Celtic's Callum McGregor scores an own goal in the Scottish Premiership on January 2, 2021
A closer look at Rangers' journey back to the top of Scottish football
Steven Gerrard has led the Light Blues to the Premiership title.
Mar 8, 08:21
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard before the match in the Europa League on February 18, 2021
Glasgow painted blue again as Rangers crowned champions
Rangers are back on top of the Scottish game after a turbulent decade.
Mar 8, 08:20
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on January 2, 2021
A look at Rangers' journey back to the summit of Scottish football
Steven Gerrard has led the Light Blues to the Premiership title.
Mar 7, 14:12
Ally McCoist pictured in 2014
What did Rangers' team look like at start of their journey?
Steven Gerrard's side have completed the final leg on a remarkable rise that started in the depths of Scotland's lower leagues.
Mar 7, 14:12
Ally McCoist pictured in 2014
Ally McCoist not surprised by Neil Lennon's Celtic exit
McCoist hopes Neil Lennon can now "get some sanity back in his life".
Feb 24, 11:46
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on January 2, 2021
Ally McCoist excited for Steven Gerrard as title charge continues
The Light Blues are 21 points clear of Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Scottish Premiership table.
Jan 13, 16:01
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos celebrates scoring against Benfica on November 5, 2020
Alfredo Morelos to learn fate on Tuesday following Mark Connolly clash
The Colombian striker was booked after planting his forearm into the Irishman's face on Sunday but could yet face further action.
Dec 14, 18:16
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on November 5, 2020
Preview: Rangers vs. Hamilton Academical – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Hamilton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 6, 18:03
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos celebrates scoring against Benfica on November 5, 2020
Steven Gerrard admits Alfredo Morelos wants to play in Champions League
The Rangers striker moved past Ally McCoist to become the club's all-time top scorer in European competition after netting his 22nd goal on Thursday.
Nov 6, 11:02
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on November 5, 2020
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard frustrated with failure to overcome Benfica
Rangers had to settle for a point after throwing away a two-goal lead against 10 men.
Nov 5, 21:35
Rangers' Alfredo Morelos celebrates scoring against Benfica in the Europa League on November 5, 2020
Alfredo Morelos makes history as Rangers draw with Benfica in Europa League
Alfredo Morelos surpassed Ally McCoist's European scoring record.
Nov 5, 20:27
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on October 17, 2020
Preview: Kilmarnock vs. Rangers – prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership match between Kilmarnock and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 30, 18:38
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on October 17, 2020
Steven Gerrard "very pleased" for Alfredo Morelos after record-equalling goal
The Colombian scored his 21st European goal in the 1-0 win over Lech Poznan, drawing him level with Ally McCoist.
Oct 30, 00:00
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos celebrates scoring against Lech Poznan in the Europa League on October 29, 2020
Alfredo Morelos equals Rangers record in Europa League win over Lech Poznan
The Colombian netted the only goal of the game at Ibrox after coming on as a second-half substitute.
Oct 29, 22:09
Ally McCoist pictured in 2014
Steven Gerrard: 'Alfredo Morelos not on same level as Ally McCoist'
Alfredo Morelos is just one goal behind Rangers' European scoring record set by Ally McCoist.
Sep 17, 20:00
Chelsea keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga pictured on July 7, 2020
Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Kepa Arrizabalaga, Philippe Coutinho, Kai Havertz
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Jul 28, 07:57
Alfredo Morelos in action for Rangers on December 12, 2019
Ally McCoist urges Rangers to hold out for at least £12m for Alfredo Morelos
The former Gers boss believes Steven Gerrard will have replacements lined up.
Jul 27, 18:19
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2Aberdeen16104230181234
3RangersRangers1510232791832
4Dundee UnitedDundee Utd156632215724
5Motherwell157171823-522
6Dundee165472729-219
7St Mirren165381926-718
8Ross County163671230-1815
9St Johnstone1642101829-1114
10Kilmarnock163581734-1714
11Hearts163491825-713
12Hibernian162681828-1012


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