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Aberdeen vs Rangers: Live stream, what TV channel, team news and kick-off time for Steven Gerrard’s opening league fixture

Steven Gerrard gets his first taste of league football as he takes his Rangers side to last season's runners-up, Aberdeen at Pittodrie

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STEVEN Gerrard will take his first steps into club league management this weekend, as the former

The former Liverpool captin, 38, took over Rangers earlier this summer for his first managerial post and has so far guided the Gers through the .

 Gerrard will be finally hoping to win a league title this season
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Gerrard will be finally hoping to win a league title this seasonCredit: Getty Images - Getty

What time is kick-off?

Rangers travel to northern Scotland for the game, due to be played on Sunday, 5th August.

Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium will be the venue.

Kick-off is scheduled for 1pm.

Which channel is Aberdeen vs Rangers on and can I live stream it?

Sky Sports have chosen the match to be broadcast live in the UK, with coverage beginning 30 minutes before kick-off at 12;30pm.

The match will be shown on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports 1, channels 401 and 403, respectively.

To stream the game live, you can buy a Sky Sports Day Pass from .

Or you can save £160 across the season with a 10 month season pass.

What is the team news?

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