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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Richard Jolly

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

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  • 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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Sir Alex Ferguson ‘taken to hospital’ after falling ill ahead of Man United vs Liverpool

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