Rangers Fans Outraged Over Delayed ‘Champions Wall’ Project

Supporters of Rangers FC have expressed growing frustration after being excluded from the club’s long-promised “Champions Wall” nearly four years after its announcement. Initially unveiled in June 2021, the project was advertised as a way for fans to cement their place in the club’s legacy by contributing photos to a grand photomosaic. Many paid £45 to be part of this ambitious initiative, only to find their contributions missing years later.

The Champions Wall, located near Ibrox Stadium, was described as a landmark feature celebrating the club’s iconic moments and players. The mosaic centerpiece was planned to feature Steven Gerrard holding the league trophy after the club’s historic 55th title win. Surrounding it, fans’ photographs would join legendary players like John Greig and Richard Gough. However, despite early excitement, only the central section has been completed. Worse, the dedicated website for the project is no longer operational, leaving contributors in the dark.

One disheartened fan, identified only as Gregor P., voiced his frustration. “I paid £45 to have my photo included, as advertised by the club,” he explained. “Since the initial unveiling in 2022, there has been no further progress. I’ve emailed the club multiple times, but after asking for a refund in October, they stopped responding. Now, it seems the entire project has been abandoned without any official statement.” Gregor, like many others, is considering legal action to recover his money.

Adding to fans’ anger, the club had assured that profits from the wall would support stadium improvements and enhance the matchday experience. However, with no updates and no photos added, many supporters feel misled and ignored. Fan forums are buzzing with similar complaints, with one person describing the situation as a “scam.” Another revealed they purchased a spot for their father two years ago, only to be left waiting with no resolution.

Rangers FC has acknowledged the delays, stating they are “working with the supplier on a solution.” Still, this explanation offers little solace to fans who feel betrayed by their beloved club. For now, the Champions Wall remains a symbol of broken promises, and the supporters—who stood by the club in good faith—are demanding accountability, transparency, and the refunds they believe they are owed.

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