Sir Alex Ferguson is taken to hospital after feeling unwell at Old Trafford shortly before Manchester United’s Premier League match against Liverpool. Multiple outlets report that the 84-year-old former Manchester United manager sought medical attention at the stadium following an incident in which he appeared to fall unwell. Sources describe the move as precautionary rather than an emergency, with coverage citing hope that he will be able to return home soon. Reports also note that Ferguson is understood to be recovering after being taken to hospital ahead of the 3.30pm kick-off. The Athletic includes biographical context, recalling that Ferguson won a record 13 Premier League titles during his time in charge of Manchester United, and that he retired after his final league triumph. Across the reports, there is no shared indication of a specific diagnosis, but the overall picture is that Ferguson receives medical attention on a short-term basis as a safety measure before the match.