Rangers 3-0 Celtic: Rangers strike first Old Firm blow of the season after dominant derby display

Rangers defeated Celtic 3-0 in a dominant performance to advance to the semi-finals of the Scottish Premier Sports Cup. Dan Neil scored twice, with Kevin Kelsy adding a third goal to secure the victory.
Why it matters
The Old Firm derby is one of the most significant rivalries in world football, and this result marks a major shift in momentum for the current season.
Rangers booked their place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals with a dominant 3-0 victory over rivals Celtic, thanks to Dan Neil's brace either side of Kevin Kelsy 's goal.
The home side started brightly and could have led early in the first half before finding the breakthrough through captain Dan Neil, who fired home from the edge of the box to score his first goal in Rangers colours.
They doubled their lead in the second half as new signing Kevin Kelsy fired a controlled volley past Sam Johnstone to score his first goal for the club before Neil scored again to secure Rangers' spot in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals.
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