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The Celtic boss stated he did not fear losing his job, maintaining, “The team is really close to changing our fortunes,” in the wake of moving dangerously close to the chopping block with a heavy loss to the Ibrox side.

Another Collapse Results in Old Firm Loss

The Hoops were ahead their oldest rivals at half-time but a disastrous second period let Rangers to move level on points with the defending Scottish Premiership champions. The French coach, who was brought in from Columbus Crew, has now overseen six defeats in his last eight games.

“The board and I are united at the club,” insisted Nancy.

Questioned about the speculation, Nancy said: “I don’t think about it. My focus is on working out methods to aid my players to improve on the fine details.

Fan Fury Outside Parkhead

The fans made their feelings clear – directed at the dugout and directors – by gathering outside the stadium. Club directors are thought to be considering to return to the interim manager, who steered the club during a temporary stint before Nancy was hired, should a change be made.

“The outcomes [that leads to pressure]. That is the truth for the moment. Yet by saying this is the reality, I am not saying that I am giving up. Not at all. What I mean the turnaround is near, imminently close to change the narrative.”

Nancy’s Persistent Belief

He continues to cling to the fact the side show good levels for one half at a time. For instance, but for wastefulness in front of goal they could have been greater than 1-0 up. “I saw enough other than the fact that we haven’t scored a second goal,” he said. “I accept that we lost, but I have also to be balanced.

“The standard we had at times was of top quality. That is a fact. I could not talk like that if it was different. That is the reason, when it comes to wins, I mentioned it's a repeating pattern. Which is why I said that we are nearly there to things turning around. Currently: details, details, details.”

“I saw plenty of positives that we did, once more. The issue now is sustaining it. My outlook would change if it was not the case. This is why I firmly believe the team can to fix this.”

The Rangers Boss Stance

Rangers manager was cautious about a serious challenge despite what appeared to be a statement victory. “Step by step, and we can develop momentum,” he said. “The faith in the group is excellent.”