Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital ahead of Manchester Utd vs Liverpool match

The former Manchester United manager was taken in for precautionary checks after feeling unwell

Sir Alex Ferguson
Author: Poppi AndelinPublished 9 hours ago
Last updated 9 hours ago

Legendary former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been taken to hospital after feeling unwell ahead of this afternoon's home game with Liverpool.

The 84 year-old is understood to be conscious and has had precautionary checks.

Ferguson led United to 13 Premier League titles and two Champions League triumphs during his 26 years in charge of the club from 1986 to his retirement in 2013.

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