Sir Alex Ferguson ‘taken to hospital’ after feeling unwell before Man Utd-Liverpool

Football
3 May 2026 • 11:36 PM MYT
The Independent
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Sir Alex Ferguson ‘taken to hospital’ after feeling unwell before Man Utd-Liverpool

  • Sir Alex Ferguson was reportedly taken to hospital after feeling unwell at Old Trafford.
  • The incident occurred before Manchester United's Premier League match against Liverpool.
  • Reports indicate the 84-year-old's hospitalisation is a precautionary measure, with optimism he will soon recuperate at home.
  • He was initially attended to by medics in the Stretford End tunnel and later reported to be 'okay' in an ambulance.
  • Ferguson, who retired as United manager in 2013, previously underwent life-saving surgery for a brain haemorrhage in 2018.

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