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Lyon 0-3 Rangers hailed as club's 'greatest ever result' - but do you agree?

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Lyon 0 Rangers 3, October 2, 2007 It all seemed a bit surreal.Nobody went to Lyon and won 0-3. Not least a team from Scotland.But on Tuesday 2 October, 2007, Rangers didn’t just beat the seven-in-a-row French champions.

They blew them away.And for 90 minutes, the Light Blue legions dared to dream of Champions League glory.Having seen off Stuttgart in their first group game, a point against Alain Perrin’s star-studded side would have been a result.But to hoover up all three?

And to do it so convincingly? This was uncharted territory for Rangers in Europe.Not since their debut in the competition in 1993, had they looked so comfortable on this stage.Walter Smith was the manager back then, too.But having returned to his boyhood club to be

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