World Cup 2022 – Fred says England expects …
Surely it's our time to win the World Cup for the first time since 1966? We have an excellent squad with great strength and variety in the middle of the park, a superb skipper and [...]
Only the best will do in top four quest for Reds
It's the big question as we begin the New Year; which United will turn up against Wolves at Old Trafford tonight? Will it be the dishevelled bunch who made Newcastle look like world beaters, or the [...]
Happy Blue Year! Fred pays out on City being PL champs
Betfred boss Fred Done has declared the Premier League title race over, and is paying out on Man City as the champions for the 2021/22 season https://twitter.com/i/status/1476159578660347907 Fred Done was the first bookmaker ever to [...]
Next Man Utd manager betting – Fred has his say
Pep Guardiola would be my choice for the next Man Utd manager! But even me, an eternal optimist, just can’t see him switching from City to take over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Old Trafford. [...]
Second coming could lead to top spot
Well – no prizes for guessing the little snippet of news that’s on everyone’s lips, from here to Timbuktu. Last Friday afternoon we were treated to one of those breathless little sagas that defy adequate [...]
Fred Says – we want to win it, and win it well
Bet you can’t guess two absolute certain starters for England who play Italy at Wembley tonight, in the nation’s most important match for 55 years? Step forward of course Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling! The [...]
Fred Says – keep it going, lads!
I’m on top of the world - and can’t wait until Wednesday for the Euros semi-final against Denmark at Wembley For us to win four-nil against Ukraine on Saturday night was sensational. Alright - the [...]
Fred Says – keep calm, it’s coming home!
We're all getting a bit giddy about our prospects tonight against Germany at Wembley. I'm amongst the worst, but my message to Betfred punters out there is to keep calm! I'm convinced we'll win the [...]
Fred says – I’m keeping the faith …..
England are 13/2 with Betfred to win the Euros now we know the last 16 Phew - what drama on Wednesday, with both the Germany-Hungary and France-Portugal matches ending two-each, setting up the Three Lions [...]
Right, says Fred – it’s City’s, and we’re paying out!
Betfred boss Fred Done has seen enough, and is paying out on Manchester City winning this season's Premier League title https://twitter.com/i/status/1367550412237242369 The Bonus King has long been the authority on early payouts - and [...]
Fred talks Football
Good and bad for United heading into the New Year Good of course that United are chasing down Liverpool at the top of the table … but bad that we’re playing so poorly. The narrow [...]
CL Final reminds us where we need to be
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer deserves a holiday - but he must also know that he’ll barely have time to get the sunscreen on before his mobile starts ringing But firstly, he'll be tuning into tonight's Champions [...]
Fred Says – fabulous action wherever you look
Eurostars It’s hard to believe, but here now in mid-August City and United are deeply involved at the business end of the two European competitions. First up it’s City against Lyon in the last of [...]
Fred dreams of UEFA clean sweep for Manchester
Betfred are 8/1 that City win the Champions League AND United win the Europa League! And that incredible double is very much on, with Manchester’s big two favourites with us for each of the two [...]
Fred Says – I’d take Sancho over Grealish!
If it came to a choice I’d opt for Jadon Sancho ahead of Jack Grealish when United splash the cash this summer. We have got some excellent forward players in Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and [...]
Fred Says – Betfred Super League returns!
We’re back with Betfred Super League - not quite as you know it, but back all the same. Fans won’t be allowed through the turnstiles of course, but really, that is a small price to [...]
Judgement Day – particularly for the Reds!
A draw would be good enough for United at Leicester in the Super Sunday Match of the Day The point would ensure we secure a top-four finish in what is sure to be an intriguing [...]
Fred Says – Magic of the FA Cup!
Who could possibly have thought it is going to be an all-London FA Cup final rather than an historic Manchester affair at Wembley on August 1? I certainly didn't, with City outright favourites to beat [...]
Fred Says – Manchester’s finest plot their routes to the final
I can’t imagine anything but a first ever all-Manchester FA Cup final! How wonderful for our city that will be … and what a spectacle for the world game. We at Betfred are evens it [...]
Fred Says – Manchester clubs can prosper in the FA Cup
Now that Liverpool are off celebrating their Premier League title, the spotlight this weekend switches to the FA Cup Both Manchester clubs are still involved - and the only danger stopping one or even both [...]