Fred Done, the man who nearly took over Manchester United before the Glazer family agreed a deal for the club, believes the Red Devils need "an Arab sheikh or Russian oligarch" to ensure future ...

Will Manchester City Council's planners bet on the Fred Done-backed plan for a 122-room Northern Quarter aparthotel? It looks like they will not, Insider reports. Council planners considered the ...

Manchester United fans have had a torrid season, but one bookmaker is giving those die-hards who backed the Red Devils to retain the title a touch of relief. Betfred owner Fred Done has said that any ...

In 1998, Betfred founder Fred Done lost £500,000 by paying out early on Manchester United winning the Premier League title when they were 12 points ahead of Arsenal, only for Arsenal to close the gap ...

With just a few days remaining before the start of the English Premier League, Betfred's Fred Done has created his own Fantasy iTeam squad and is inviting anyone to compete against him this season.

Betfred shops could vanish from UK high streets if Chancellor Rachel Reeves carries out a potential tax raid in the November budget, the company’s co-founder and chairman has warned. Fred Done, who ...

Bookmaker Fred Done has revealed plans to open a nationwide network of 50 truck stops in the next five years after turning around the fortunes of a neglected site in Staffordshire. He bought Hollies ...

Betfred chief Fred Done has told how he almost died after being stabbed five times by a disgruntled punter who was kicked out of one his shops. The co-founder of the gambling chain was left covered in ...

The Alizeti consortium of racehorse owners and breeders reached an agreement to purchase a share of the Tote from Fred Done, founder and CEO of Betfred, who acquired the Tote from the UK government in ...

Bookie Fred Done has made a personal £6m donation to create a sports and training centre in East Manchester for young people. The cash from the Salford billionaire will mean the facility can be built ...