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: 29 Aug 2024
Aberdeen can go top of the league on Saturday night if they make it nine-in-a-row under Jimmy Thelin. And punters should jump in quick to get the evens with McBookie.com before it goes. The Dons are flying after a terrific start to the season, and although only three of those eight wins on the spin have come in the league, […]
Posted on: 29 Aug 2024
St Johnstone and Motherwell are traditionally tight affairs and they already look they are both set for mid-table finsihes this season. They meet in Perth on Saturday.
Posted on: 29 Aug 2024
In-form Aberdeeen will go top of the Scottish Premiership on Saturday night anyway if they win in Dingwall against a Ross County side who lost six goals last week to Rangers at Hampden.
Posted on: 23 Aug 2024
Celtic have been impressive so far this season and will be aiming to continue their perfect start when they face St Mirren away at a high noon showdown on Sunday.
Posted on: 22 Aug 2024
Motherwell host Hearts on Sunday with both sides aiming for their first league win of the season in what is usually a competitive encounter.
Posted on: 22 Aug 2024
This week, we have another trio of teams in fine form, all of which command some attractive prices in the current matchday betting markets. Without further ado, we start with Dundee, who have got off to a flier this season. A solid A+ for The Dee Tony Docherty’s side have enjoyed a brilliant start to the campaign and they could […]
Posted on: 22 Aug 2024
Hibs welcome Dundee to the capital after a couple of bruising setbacks against Celtic in the league and Cup.And they will face a Dundee side flying.
Posted on: 16 Aug 2024
ST JOHNSTONE are massive 12/1 underdogs when they travel to Hampden for the League Cup tie against Rangers. While winning it remains a big ask, they look huge value at 6/4 to win with a two-goal start in the handicaps. It’s been a traumatic start for Rangers on and off the pitch with Ibrox unavailable and Philippe Clement suffering restrictions […]
Posted on: 09 Aug 2024
QUEEN OF THE SOUTH hugely underachieved last season and could even have lost their League One status. But they look a different proposition under new manager Peter Murphy and can see off Cove Rangers at 10/11 with McBookie.com. The Dumfries outfit should really be in the Championship for the size of the club, but had a nightmare campaign under Marvin […]
Posted on: 09 Aug 2024
Rangers play their first ‘home’ league match of the season at Hampden against a Motherwell side who have been devastated by injuries,
Posted on: 08 Aug 2024
Kilmarnock host St Johnstone on Sunday after an exciting 2-2 draw wtith Tromso in the Europa Conference League in midweek. Both side want to bounce back after opening league defeats.
Posted on: 08 Aug 2024
Aberdeen have made a good start under new boss Jimmy Thelin and they welcome a St Mirren side on Sunday who were fortunate to get away with a midweek draw in their Europa Conference League first leg against Brann.
Posted on: 02 Aug 2024
Livingston endured a truly miserable season last term, but can get their Championship campaign off to a decent start with a win against Dunfermline. Dabid Martindale’s side were always destined for the drop from the top flight last season from an early stage in the season and, after punching above their weight for plenty of seasons, they took their punishment. […]
Posted on: 01 Aug 2024
Celtic start the defence of their title with a home game against a Kilmarnock side who handed them plenty of problems last season.
Posted on: 01 Aug 2024
Dundee United entertain street rivals Dundee as they mark their return to the top flight with a tasty derby at Tannadice where the visitors have not won for 20 years.
Posted on: 01 Aug 2024
Rangers start their league campaign with one of the more perceived difficult away games as they head across the M8 to face a Hearts side who were comfortably best of the rest last term.
Posted on: 21 Jun 2024
Scotland need a win to almost certainly clinch a first ever qualification and Hungary must also get the victory to salvage a poor tournament. The sides meet in Stuttgart.
Posted on: 19 Jun 2024
A shellshocked Scotland must lift themselves up off the floor when they meet a Swiss side who got off to a cracking start when they defeated Hungary.
Posted on: 14 Jun 2024
Scotland and hosts Germany kick off the 2024 European Championships on Friday night in a hugely-anticipated showdown in Munich. Can Steve Clarke’s men stun the Germans on their own soil?
Posted on: 10 Jun 2024
NORTHERN IRELAND and Andorra meet in Murcia appropriately enough as both sides look to recover from five-goal hammerings from Spain. Both nations were picked as warm-ups for Luis de la Fuente’s men last week ahead of the Euros which neither Northern Ireland nor Andorra came remotely close to qualifying for. And both conceded five goals – the Irish actually took […]
Posted on: 09 Jun 2024
Portugal play their final game before the Euros and welcome an Irish side who stunned Hungary the other days in one of the better friendlies ahead of the tournament.
Posted on: 06 Jun 2024
Slovenia are one of England’s Euro 2024 opponents are on an excellent recent run. They round off their Euro 2024 preparations with a friendy against Bulgaria on Sunday.
Posted on: 05 Jun 2024
Scotland could do with a morale-boosting send-off to Germany and Steve Clarke’s injury-ravaged side take on Finland at Hampden on Friday night before opening the tournament next week against the hosts.
Posted on: 03 Jun 2024
Spain welcome neighbouring Andorra for a pre-Euro 2024 warm-up on Wednesday in what bookies are predicting will be a one-sided encounter.
Posted on: 02 Jun 2024
ROMANIA and Bulgaria used to be two of the dark horse nations in tournaments, but they have gone in opposite directions recently and they meet in a pre-Euro 2024 friendly this week. Edi Iordanescu’s side had an excellent qualifying campaign and were unbeaten in their 10 games on their way to topping a group including Switzerland and Israel. They missed […]