Philippe Clement calls for later Sunday kick-offs after Rangers' Euro nights

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The Rangers boss took issue with the midday kick-off time away to Livingston which came less than 72 hours after his side's 2-1 win over Sparta Prague in the Europa League

Philippe Clement has called for later Sunday kick-off times for teams playing Europe after facing a midday kick off in the win against Livingston.

"People who have never played may think, 'what is the difference between six hours or eight hours more?' but it's a big difference in the recovery of a body, these hours of sleep and recovery because it's a really short time for players to recover. READ MORE: Ryan Jack opens up on Rangers future and names one 'big leader' he'd like to see extend Ibrox stay

"It's important I think in every league that teams that play in Europe on Thursday evening play on the Sunday evening. In a lot of leagues, that's done so it's maybe something we can see in the future."

 

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