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The stadium might be half-empty come kick-off.
But Russell Martin will hear the fan protests outside Ibrox loud and clear - from the dressing room.
Rangers face Hibs for a place in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals but the must-win clash risks becoming a sideshow as furious supporters prepare to vent at Martin and chief executive Patrick Stewart.
The Union Bears and thousands of fans are set to descend on the front doors at 4.15pm , 90 minutes before the last-eight tie, calling for the under-fire duo’s heads.
It’s the last thing Martin needs as he clings to his job and desperately tries to lead Gers to Hampden.
And there’ll be no drowning it out - even during his team talk - with the home dressing room sitting right on Edmiston Drive.
As ex-Hibs he