Glasgow, August 7, 2025 – The Europe Today: Viktoria Plzeň football club suffered a heavy 0-3 defeat against Rangers FC in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round held on Tuesday in Glasgow. With this loss, Viktoria has significantly jeopardized its chances of advancing to the group stage of the prestigious tournament.
The home team dominated the match, with Djeidi Gassama scoring twice and Cyriel Dessers converting a penalty to seal the convincing victory. Viktoria Plzeň will now need to overcome a three-goal deficit in the return leg scheduled next week at the Doosan Arena in Plzeň to keep their Champions League hopes alive.
