Rangers learn European opponents
by Essential Sports
Champions League
| Qualifying, Round 3, Leg 2 | |
| Tue., Aug. 26 | |
| Matchday Wrap | |
| Artmedia 1-1 Juventus | Recap |
| Wisla Krakow 1-0 Barcelona | Recap |
| Panathinaikos 1-0 Sp. Prague | |
| Wed., Aug. 27 | |
| Matchday Wrap | |
| Arsenal 4-0 FC Twente | Recap |
| Liverpool 1-0 (a.e.t.) Liege | Recap |
| Atletico Madrid 4-0 Schalke | Recap |
| Marseille 2-1 Brann | Recap |
| Slavia Prague 0-0 Fiorentina | Recap |
| Olympiakos 1-0 Anorthosis | |
| Basel 2-1 Vitoria Guimaraes | |
| Dinamo Zagreb 1-3 Shakhtar | |
| Kaunas 0-2 Aalborg | |
| BATE 1-1 Levski Sofia | |
| Fenerbahce 2-1 Partizan | |
| Dynamo Kiev 4-1 Spartak | |
| Steaua Buch. 1-0 Galatasaray | |
Rangers, who lost out in the final of the UEFA Cup last season, are in the battle of the third seeds in Europe's premier club competition.
Walter Smith's side are at home in the first leg of their second qualifying round, which is set to be played on 29/30 July, while the return tie is scheduled for 5/6 August.
The first qualifying round ties are set to be played during the weeks of 17 and 25 July.
Northern Ireland's Linfield face a gruelling first qualifying round test with Dinamo Zagreb of Croatia.
2008-09 Champions League:
England: Manchester United, Chelsea (both group); Arsenal, Liverpool (both third qualifying round)
Northern Ireland: Linfield (Q1)
Scotland: Celtic (group); Rangers (Q2)
Wales: Llanelli (Q1)
Republic of Ireland: Drogheda United (Q1)

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