Europa League roundup: Abdallah Sima gives Rangers opening win over Betis | Europa League

Abdallah Sima’s second-half goal delivered a 1-0 victory for Rangers against Real Betis in their opening Europa League group match at Ibrox. The forward poked home a shot from close range to settle a competitive match between two of the favourites to progress to the knockout stages.

Michael Beale’s side also struck the frame of the goal twice in a strong second-half display and had Jack Butland to thank for making several key saves, especially in the opening period.

Beale told TNT Sports: “It was a really good opponent, you could see that. First half we didn’t show enough belief with…

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