Rangers saw Celtic extend their lead at the top of the division to five points when they beat Hearts 2-0 on Wednesday but Steven Gerrard’s men can close the gap when they face Hiberian at Easter Road today. Both sides have only lost one game so far this season, with Celtics’ coming at the hands of Livingston back in October, while Rangers lost the Old Firm derby 2-0 against the Hoops back in September. “We are well aware of what happened at Tynecastle and we are well aware of the form of Celtic and what we need to do short, medium and long term,” Gerrard said. “All we need to focus on for now, though, is the short-term, which is trying to get three points against Hibs. JUST IN: Man Utd news LIVE: Woodward confident of January signing, talks opened, Sancho update [TRANSFER NEWS]

Source: Express December 20, 2019 07:07 UTC