Mark Walker
1289 articles
Freelance Scottish Football journalist for all newspapers. Former Racing Post Scottish Football Correspondent and long-suffering Aberdeen fan.
1289 Tips by Mark Walker:
Posted on: 24 Apr 2024
Aberdeen are still not completely out of the woods yet when it comes to avoiding the relegation play-off place and they will be hoping to surely end that scenario with a win against Well.
Posted on: 18 Apr 2024
Rangers have won 11 of their last 12 meetings with Hearts, but they are under pressure after recent dismal displays and the capital side will fancy their chances of beating them for the first ever time at Hampden on Sunday’s Scottish Cup semi final.
Posted on: 18 Apr 2024
Manchester City relinquished their European champions crown in midweek in a shock Champions League loss to Real madrid, but have to time to sulk with improving Chelsea hoping to add to their gloom in Saturday’s FA Cup semi final.
Posted on: 16 Apr 2024
Raith Rovers must win in Inverness on Friday night to keep their slim Scottish Championship hopes alive and face a Caley Thistle side who need the points to try and avoid the relegation play-off slot.
Posted on: 16 Apr 2024
Barcelona and PSG produced a five-goal classic last week in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals and they look set to do it all again on Tuesday in Spain.
Posted on: 16 Apr 2024
Liverpool need to somehow overturn a three-goal first leg deficit from the Europa League quarter final at Anfield in Bergamo in the return on Thursday.
Posted on: 12 Apr 2024
Liverpool were stunned in midweek when Atalanta thumped them in the Europs League, but there’s no time to dwell on it and they simply must bounce back against Crystal Palace this week as the title race continues.
Posted on: 11 Apr 2024
It’s been 30 years since Everton last won a league game at Stamford Bridge and they would dearly love to change that on Monday night after their latest points deduction and they face a Chelsea side who score and concede plenty.
Posted on: 10 Apr 2024
Manchester City face Luton Town in berween their Champions League battles with Real Madrid and this is equally as important against a Hatters side battling against the drop.
Posted on: 09 Apr 2024
Brentford and Sheffield United are both struggling for wins and both have had plenty of draws recently. They meet on Saturday with both sides desperte for the points
Posted on: 08 Apr 2024
Liverpool entertain Italian side Atalanta at Anfield on Thursday in the quarter final, first leg of the Europa League after crushing Sparta Prague in the last round.
Posted on: 08 Apr 2024
Atletico Madrid host Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the Champions League quarter finals with both teams doing their best work in Europe.
Posted on: 07 Apr 2024
Bayern Munich have annihilated Arsenal 5-1 on their last three meetings, but the tables have turned for the Champions League quarter finals, first leg with the in-form Gunners strong favourites against the faltering German champions.
Posted on: 05 Apr 2024
PETERHEAD can pile on the pressure of Bonnyrigg Rose’s survival hopes with a win in East Lothian this week. While the League Two title flag is on its way to Stenhousemuir, there’s a huge dogfight at the bottom for survival to avoid the relegation play-offs. The bottom place team meet the ultra-ambitious winners of the Highland and Lowland League ties […]
Posted on: 04 Apr 2024
Brentford have never won at Aston Villa in their history and the hosts will be desperate to continue that run as the battle for Champions League spots hots up.
Posted on: 03 Apr 2024
Rangers and Celtic meet in an Old Firm showdown with both sides neck and neck for the title. But the Hoops have won both of their league meetings so far this season.
Posted on: 03 Apr 2024
Everton and Burnley both had 1-1 draws in midweek and both know this is a must-win game with Burnley still holding out hope for a great escape and the hosts on a long winless run.
Posted on: 01 Apr 2024
Chelsea haven’t beaten Manchester United in a league match since 2017 and will want to end that sequence whern the teams meet at Stamford Bridge on Thursday.
Posted on: 01 Apr 2024
Brentford and Brighton battle it out in a Premier League showdown on Wednesday after facing Manchester United and Liverpool respectively diueing the Easter games.
Posted on: 31 Mar 2024
Nottingham Forest need to start turning draws into wins if they are to find a way to stay in the Premier League and a condident Fulham side visit them on Tuesday.
Posted on: 30 Mar 2024
Leicester City were knocked out of the automatic play-off places for promotion on Good Friday and face a tricky Easter Monday lunchtime test against an in-form Norwich team.
Posted on: 29 Mar 2024
HEARTS at better than evens at home to anyone outside of the Old Firm is an unusual occurrence these days and they have to be backed to beat Kilmarnock on Saturday. Steven Naismith’s men have had two weeks to kick themselves after their shock loss at Ross County before the international break. But let’s cut them some slack here – […]
Posted on: 26 Mar 2024
Liverpool welcome bogey team Brighton to Anfield having failed to beat them in the last four meetings, but they need to put that right if they want to keep up their title hunt.
Posted on: 26 Mar 2024
Rangers face Hibs on Saturday having won all three meetings this season and not concede a goal. They will be desperate to keep their title challenge on track with another win.
Posted on: 26 Mar 2024
Manchester United travel to London on a high after their FA Cup win against Liverpool and face a Brentford in dreadful form.