Source: TheGuardian
Beale defends Tillman after goal sparks melee in Rangers’ Cup win over Partick
Midfielder scored against Partick after going down injuredHe was ‘completely unaware’ of any wrongdoing, says managerMichael Beale has said Malik Tillman was “completely unaware” of any wrongdoing in his controversial goal in Rangers’ incident-packed 3-2 Scottish Cup win over Partick Thistle at Ibrox.The drama came after Rangers had put the ball out for Tillman to receive treatment for an injury. Partick’s captain, Kevin Holt, was preparing to hit a long ball from the throw-in back to Rangers but Tillman robbed him and ran through to round the goalkeeper and put his team 2-1 up, sparking Thistle fury and a melee. Continue reading......read full article
