Russell Martin accepted full duty after one other dismal Rangers efficiency ended with a 1-1 draw at Falkirk, nevertheless it will not be sufficient to save lots of his place at Ibrox.
When striker Bojan Miovski tapped in after 41 minutes, the travelling supporters once more turned their ire on the Gers boss and there have been repeated chants in opposition to the previous Southampton supervisor earlier than and after John McGlynn’s aspect deservedly levelled within the 73rd minute by means of substitute Henry Cartwright.
Afterwards Gers followers sat down to aim to cease the staff bus leaving however they have been dispersed by police. Photographs confirmed that Martin was escorted out of one other a part of the stadium by safety guards earlier than reportedly leaving in a automotive.
The Ibrox aspect are in eighth place with one win in seven William Hill Premiership fixtures, 11 factors behind leaders Hearts and 9 behind Celtic and Martin, who described the chants as “character constructing”, was requested if he was getting sufficient from the gamers.
He mentioned: “They’re giving us all the things they’ve bought. I believe they’re actually making an attempt. So I’ve to take duty for it, not them.
“There’s been some actually trustworthy discussions with them within the dressing room, some frustration with them and one another, however finally I’m the one answerable for the staff, so I’ve to simply accept duty. We haven’t had sufficient wins on days like at the moment, so it’s been a irritating interval.”
Martin conceded the backing of the Ibrox board is just not infinite however stays assured that he can get it proper.
He mentioned: “I believe it’s the identical in every single place. Simply this membership is intensified and the scrutiny is way greater, the noise is way louder.
“So each draw we’ve had has felt like a defeat due to the stature of this membership and what it means and what we now have to attempt to struggle for.
“So I can’t reply your query actually, you’d need to ask the individuals above me.
“I really feel that the gamers and the workers are actually behind me. I felt actually supported by everybody else above me as nicely, and I can’t dictate whether or not that adjustments or not.
“I’ve to only attempt to give attention to successful soccer matches (and we will try this) due to what I see day-after-day with the gamers, how invested they’re in it, how laborious they run.
“If I felt any in another way, I might really feel in another way right here. It most likely wouldn’t harm as a lot, however I do know they’re actually making an attempt.”
Martin “on the brink” of Ibrox sack
And Ben Jacobs experiences on Sunday night that Martin “is getting ready to being sacked” the Gers board “anticipated to make an imminent choice”.
Steven Gerrard and Danny Rohl are each “appreciated” in Glasgow’s South aspect having been on the shortlist earlier than Martin took cost.
