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Rangers fans want latest Castore offering as club touches down in France

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Rangers have touched down in France as they prepare for friendly ties with Lyon and Nice in the Veolia trophy at the Groupama Stadium.

Steven Gerrardโ€™s side are looking to get some much-needed game time ahead of the new season, with the quality competition a taste of things to come against Leverkusen in the Europa League.

The Gers kick off their mini-tournament in France with a friendly against Lyon which kicks off at 7:45pm UK time on Thursday.

The Ibrox side then take on Nice on Saturday with the match kicking off at 5:15pm UK time in the same ground.

Rivals Celtic are also set to play the two French sides in the mini-Euro trip but there will be no Old Firm in France ahead of a crunch domestic season.

Rangers return to France and Lyon almost 13 years on from that famous 3-0 Champions League win at the Groupama Stadium. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

As excitement builds amongst a Gers faithful desperate to see their heroes in action for the first time since the 12th of March, the clubโ€™s fans have also been appreciating the new Castore travel gear.

The stunning black tracksuit has caught the eye of plenty of fans โ€“ along with the stylish Rangers mask โ€“ and the clubโ€™s fans have taken to Twitter to ask where they can get their hands on one.

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Tonightโ€™s tie with Lyon will be made a little spicier by the fact Rangers will be pitted against ex-Celtic striker Moussa Dembele, who now plays for Lyon.

The powerful French forward is routinely mouthy on Twitter after battering the likes of Rob Kiernan and Phillipe Senderos whilst at Celtic Park.

It adds an extra dimension to the clash which will be screened live on Premier Sports.