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: 30 Mar 2022
Leicester City are aiming to make it four wins in a row against a Manchester United side who cannot end their season quickly enough, but the Foxes are big outsiders for more glory at Old Trafford.
Posted on: 28 Mar 2022
Austria have been forced to put on this unwanted friendly against a Scotland side full of confidence after their World Cup semi-final, play-off defeat to Wales last week.
Posted on: 27 Mar 2022
Scotland face a marathon trip to the edge of Asia to face a Kazakhstan in this Euro 2023 qualifiers with Scot Gemmill’s side all but out of the running after defeat at home to Turkey on Friday.
Posted on: 25 Mar 2022
Sweden and Poland battle it out for a place at Qatar. The Swedes eventually saw off Czech Republic in extra time, while Poland were granted a bye to the final with Russia thrown out.
Posted on: 23 Mar 2022
Ireland play host to the FIFA No.1 ranked side Belgium in Dublin as Stephen Kenny’s side tries to make progress after recent signs of recovery and Belgium missing a few star names.
Posted on: 23 Mar 2022
Scotland Under 21s face an uphill task to reach the Euro 2023 Finals and have a must-win game against Turkey on Friday at Tynecastle.
Posted on: 21 Mar 2022
Wales meet Austria for a huge World Cup semi-final, play-off at Cardiff with bookies struggling to declare a favourite. There should be an incredible atmosphere as the Welsh aim to reach the final and qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958.
Posted on: 18 Mar 2022
Rangers return to domestic action after adding Red Star Belgrade to their list of European victims in midweek. They return to Dundee on league duty where they won in the Scottish Cup last week.
Posted on: 18 Mar 2022
Scottish football expert Mark Walker presents his best bets for the weekend action north of the border.
Posted on: 17 Mar 2022
Manchester City have failed to score in their last two games and Southampton have lost three matches in a row so something has to give in this FA Cup tie at St Mary’s.
Posted on: 17 Mar 2022
Aberdeen have not won a league game since Boxing Day and desperately need to get back on track against Hibs if they are to have any hope of finishing in the top six this season.
Posted on: 17 Mar 2022
Middlesbrough have already knocked out Manchester United and Spurs from the FA Cup and welcome Chelsea to the Riverside on Saturday night.
Posted on: 15 Mar 2022
It would take an almighty boot in the Balkans for Rangers to get knocked out of the Europa League Last 16 after their 3-0 first leg win at Ibrox last week, but a packed Marakana will be willing Red Star Belgrade to claw back that deficit.
Posted on: 14 Mar 2022
Juventus returned to Italy with a 1-1 draw after the first leg of the Champions League Last 16 clash and are odds-on favourites to make it through to the quarter-finals.
Posted on: 13 Mar 2022
Bayer Leverkusen trail 3-2 from the first leg in Italy and entertainment should be on the menu again when Atalanta visit the BayArena on Thursday.
Posted on: 11 Mar 2022
Manchester City are in a real title fight with Liverpool and face a potentially hazardous trip to the capital to face a Crystal Palace side who have won both their last two games and were victorious at the Etihad earlier this season.
Posted on: 11 Mar 2022
Rangers romped to another great European night on Thursday when Red Star Belgrade were demolished at Ibrox and will face a Dundee side who are in a huge relegation battle to stay up in a Scottish Cup quarter-final.
Posted on: 10 Mar 2022
Crisis club Chelsea welcome in-form Newcastle United to Stamford Bridge in what could be an emotional afternoon given their many off-field problems against a Geordie side who are flying.
Posted on: 09 Mar 2022
Brentford finally ended a nine-game league winning drought in the Premier League last week and meet a Burnley side who have reverted back to their old ways after two poor home defeats.
Posted on: 09 Mar 2022
Ayr United and Kilmarnock meet in an Ayrshire Derby between two teams both in fine form. It should be a Friday night cracker at a sell-out, Somerset Park.
Posted on: 08 Mar 2022
Rangers face Red Star Belgrade in the Europa League with a place in the quarter-finals up for grabs. Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s side eliminated Borussia Dortmund in the last round and will be optimistic for another huge Ibrox European night.
Posted on: 07 Mar 2022
Fresh from their derby rout, Manchester City will surely complete the formalities of cruising through to the next round of the Champions League after taking a 5-0 first leg lead back from Portugal.
Posted on: 05 Mar 2022
Bayern Munich salvaged a last minute draw in the Champions League first leg tie in Austria and are warm favourites to get past RB Salzburg, who are running away with their own Bundesliga title.
Posted on: 05 Mar 2022
Nottingham Forest and Huddersfield Town have the carrot of a home FA Cup quarter-final tie against Liverpool which awaits the winners of this all-Championship clash on Monday night.
Posted on: 04 Mar 2022
HEARTS have all but secured the third spot and they look a fair price to win at Tannadice against manager Robbie Neilson’s old side, Dundee United. The Jambos cruised to a 2-0 win against Aberdeen in midweek and it could and should have been more. Hearts seem to have got over their recent blip and were back to their best […]