Seconds after the final whistle, Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist and Celtic manager Neil Lennon were involved in angry scenes.
And the grand plan of shoehorning Ally McCoist and Kenny McDowall into office looks like going down the river without a paddle.
But Rangers' assistant manager Ally McCoist indicated earlier that the skipper should be back in action for Saturday's league clash at home to Hibernian.
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"It's too early to say what's going to happen, " he said after posing with the trophy at Ibrox with assistant Ally McCoist and coach Kenny McDowell.
Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist is sad to lose the club's leading scorer but was quick to praise the work done by the forward at Ibrox.
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The parcels were posted in March 2011 in the aftermath of a confrontation between Mr Lennon and Rangers' manager Ally McCoist during an Old Firm game.
Lennon became involved in an angry exchange with Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist on the touchline after the final whistle of last Wednesday's Scottish Cup replay, which Celtic won 1-0.
Johnston also told fans at the city's Flamingo Hotel that securing manager Walter Smith's future, along with assistant Ally McCoist and first-team coach Kenny McDowall, for another year offered the club continuity.
Rangers had three players - Steven Whittaker, Madjid Bougherra and El Hadji Diouf - shown red cards, while Lennon had a heated exchange with opposition assistant manager Ally McCoist on the touchline at the final whistle.
Club manager Walter Smith, who worked without a contract since January, recently agreed a one-year deal, and hopes that on his retirement he will leave the team in good shape for his preferred replacements, assistants Ally McCoist and Kenny McDowall.
Shortly before Rangers took to the field in Eindhoven, the Scottish FA announced that Ibrox assistant manager Ally McCoist and Celtic boss Neil Lennon would serve touchline bans following their clash at the end of last week's Old Firm game.
Those players, and the management team of Smith, Ally McCoist and Kenny McDowall, have contributed to the club's success to date in the current campaign, with the Co-operative Insurance Cup in the trophy room and three wins required to retain the Scottish Premier League.
Meanwhile, Weir was keen to draw a line under the fall-out from Wednesday's controversial Old Firm game, which featured red cards for Bougherra, El Hadji Diouf and Steven Whittaker and an angry touchline exchange between Rangers assistant manager Ally McCoist and Celtic boss Neil Lennon.
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