Rangers have appointed their former captain Barry Ferguson as interim manager until the end of the season to replace Philippe Clement, the Scottish Premiership side said on Monday.

Barry Ferguson raring to get started as Rangers interim boss - The former captain has taken over following Philippe Clement’s sacking.

Clement was dismissed on Sunday after a 2-0 home defeat to St Mirren left Rangers 13 points behind Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic. Rangers also crashed out of the Scottish Cup with a shock defeat to second-tier Queen's Park.