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James Tavernier reveals Rangers were hoping to draw Manchester United in the Europa League last-32

Rangers will come up against Portuguese outfit Sporting Braga in the round of 32 of the Europa League following Monday’s draw, and they have got a big challenge ahead given the quality of the side.

Braga beat Wolverhampton Wanderers to the top spot in Group K, winning four and drawing two of their group games, and can’t be belittled.

However, Rangers wanted to draw Manchester United in the last-32 instead as they are brimming with confidence after an impressive campaign during the group stage.

“I know some lads maybe wanted Manchester United. Our job is to play Braga now.