Freelance Scottish Football journalist for all newspapers. Former Racing Post Scottish Football Correspondent and long-suffering Aberdeen fan.
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Posted on: 12 Sep 2025
Aberdeen have endured a nightmare start to the season, but they can kickstart their season by beating Livingston at Pittodrie at a stand-out evens. The Dons enjoyed a fantastic summer basking in the glory of ending their 35-year wait for a Scottish Cup triumph when they famously beat Celtic on penalties at Hampden. But that seems like a long time […]
Posted on: 11 Sep 2025
Hibs and Dundee United have both made decent starts to the season and they meet in an intriguing Saturday night showdown in the capital.
Posted on: 29 Aug 2025
Hearts have enjoyed more noise surrounding them than for decades this season as their lofty ambitions of winning the league were unveiled by Tynecastle investor Tony Bloom. And they can put to bed any notion of their bubble bursting after a ropey couple of weeks by winning at Livingston at 23/20 with McBookie.com. Under new boss Derek McInnes, Hearts started […]
Posted on: 29 Aug 2025
Dundee and Dundee United clash in the first derby of the season at Dens Park on Sunday. The hosts had a horrendous start to the season under new manager Steven Pressley and losing at home to Airdrie and away to Alloa in the League Cup was the worst possible introduction for a manager who wasn’t a universally popular appointment anyway. […]
Posted on: 21 Aug 2025
Caley Thistle were stunned by Stenhousemuir last week, but they can prove that was a blip by winning at Montrose. The Highland club have come through last season’s off-field trials and tribulations after they entered administration and the club’s future looks much brighter now after exiting it in the summer. And the feel-good factor continued at the start of the […]
Posted on: 21 Aug 2025
Celtic entertain Livingston on Saturday in between their Champions League play-offs with £40 million at stake for them. The Hoops were in midweek action against Kairat Almaty and were far from impressive as they were held to a goalless first leg draw. They now face a marathon 11-and-a-half-hour journey to the Asian outpost for the second leg, and that will […]
Posted on: 14 Aug 2025
Dumbarton have had a ropey few years to put it mildly, but they are on the rise at The Rock and they look a solid shout to pile on the misery to Elgin City this week. The Sons started the season at minus five points after going into administration last term where they also lost 15 points, which effectively relegated […]
Posted on: 12 Aug 2025
Dundee United returned to Scotland with an impressive 2-2 draw from the first leg of their Europa Conference League third qualifying round tie at Rapid Vienna. And they will have an expectant full house at Tannadice urging them to get the job done against the Austrian giants. United had a struggle in the last round against Luxembourg outfit UNA Strassen […]
Posted on: 08 Aug 2025
Dundee United entertain Hearts on Sunday in the second game of the Premiership season. The hosts opened their league campaign with a solid 2-2 draw at newly-promoted Falkirk in a game where they were underdogs, despite last season’s fourth-place finish. They were in midweek action on Thursday in Austria and took plenty of plaudits after an excellent 2-2 draw against […]
Posted on: 07 Aug 2025
Dunfermline have big ambitions after confirming the appointment of Neil Lennon for the new campaign again and they really should be looking to get three points for their first home league game of the season against Airdrie. The Pars were held to a goalless draw last week at Morton, but they were left kicking themselves after missing plenty of chances […]
Posted on: 07 Aug 2025
Livingston and Falkirk were both promoted last season and meet on Saturday in West Lothian after both sides drew their opening league games last week.
Posted on: 07 Aug 2025
St Mirren and Motherwell faced Celtic and Rangers in their opening league games last week and now face each other in a Paisley showdown this weekend.
Posted on: 05 Aug 2025
Hibs face a daunting task in the Europa Conference League against Partizan Belgrade in the third qualifying riund first leg in Serbia.
Posted on: 02 Aug 2025
It will be 73 days since Aberdeen stunned Scottish football at Hampden by beating Celtic when their Premiership campaign starts on Monday. But their former manager Derek McInnes will be determined to end their feel-good factor when his new-look Hearts side entertain them at Tynecastle. The Dons won the Scottish Cup for the first time in 35 years with a […]
Posted on: 31 Jul 2025
Hamilton Accies have had a summer from hell and start life in League One after their relegation. Yet despite their many off-field issues, they still have the nucleus of a good squad and look too strong for Montrose at 20/21 with McBookie.com. Accies were hit with a transfer embargo for the season this week, which has come on top of […]
Posted on: 31 Jul 2025
A much-changed Kilmarnock side under new management welcome promoted Livingston to Ayrshire for the opening Premiership game of the season.
Posted on: 31 Jul 2025
Chesterfield are one of the favourites to win League Two and begin their campaign with a home game against Barrow.
Posted on: 31 Jul 2025
Relegated Cambridge United begin life in League Two with a visit from Cheltenham Town with expectations high for Neil Harris’ home side for the campaign.
Posted on: 23 May 2025
Celtic aim to try and cement another treble on Saturday and face a horribly out-of-form Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup Final which looks like it could be a mismatch. While Celtic enjoyed a relaxing few weeks leading up to the Hampden showpiece occasion, with the title wrapped up many moons ago, the Dons have been in a downward spiral of […]
Posted on: 16 May 2025
Dundee need a point to all but guarantee their survival, but bitter rivals – relegated St Johnstone – may not be in a charitable mood on Sunday.
Posted on: 16 May 2025
Ross County need to beat Motherwell at home and hope relegated St Johnstone do them a favour by beating Dundee if they are to avoid their third play off in a row.
Posted on: 16 May 2025
It’s the final weekend of the Premiership and there’s still plenty to be decided even though the destination of the title was decided a long time ago. And the pick of the bets could be Dundee United to dump Aberdeen at 9/5 with McBookie.com and leapfrog the Dons into fourth place. Both sides go into this shootout at Tannadice in […]
Posted on: 15 May 2025
Dundee United and Aberdeen meet in a final day shootout for fourth place, with the hosts having to beat the Dons to reach it.
Posted on: 15 May 2025
Celtic host a title party on Saturday when they get presented with the Premiership trophy, but they face a Saints side who need a win to have a chance of making Europe.
Posted on: 12 May 2025
Aberdeen host champions Celtic at Pittodrie on Wednesday in a dress rehearsal for the Scottish Cup Final in ten days time. It’s the penultimate game of the season and they are approaching the showpiece at Hampden in contrasting form. The Dons slumped to a dreadful 4-0 hammering from Rangers at Ibrox in one of their worst displays of the season. […]