RANGERS players, management and staff are expected to find out today from the club's administrators how many of them are to lose their jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise designed to cover a £4.5m shortfall between now and the end of the season.

Ally McCoist, the Rangers manager, had spoken on Saturday evening about his hope that redundancies could be avoided, but that seems unlikely with savings of £1m a month required just to keep the club afloat. It is expected those players who are kept on will be required to take a significant wage cut.

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