Jefte sent of as Rangers see Champions League hopes end

Following a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their third qualifier in Poland last week, the match struggled to spark into life until the 51st minute when new signing Jefte, making his first start for the Light Blues, was sent off.
Jefte sent of as Rangers see Champions League hopes end

DUMPED OUT: Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland (centre) and team-mates look dejected. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire.

Rangers' Champions League aspirations ended for another season with a 2-0 defeat by Dynamo Kyiv at Hampden Park where they ended up with 10 men.

Following a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their third qualifier in Poland last week, the match struggled to spark into life until the 51st minute when new signing Jefte, making his first start for the Light Blues, was sent off by referee Marco Guida after picking up a second yellow card for an aerial challenge on Oleksandr Karavaiev.

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