| Founded | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Abolished | 1995 |
| Region |  Europe |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Last champions | Rangers (1995) |
| Most successful club(s) |  Sampdoria  Rangers (1 title each) |
The Ibrox International Challenge Trophy was a short-lived preseason football tournament held at Ibrox Park in 1994 and 1995 and contested by teams from Europe, including the hosts Rangers of Scotland.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 5 August – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
 Manchester United | 1 | |||||
| 6 August – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
| Newcastle United | 1 | |||||
| Newcastle United | 1 | |||||
| 5 August – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
| Sampdoria | 3 | |||||
| Rangers | 2 | |||||
| Sampdoria | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 6 August – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
| Rangers | 1 | |||||
| Manchester United | 0 | |||||
Newcastle United beat Manchester United 6–5 on penalties.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 29 July – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
| Rangers | 4 | |||||
| 30 July – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
 Steaua București | 0 | |||||
| Rangers | 2 | |||||
| 29 July – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
| Sampdoria | 0 | |||||
| Sampdoria | 2 | |||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 30 July – Glasgow (Ibrox Park) | ||||||
| Steaua București | 3 | |||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | |||||
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