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  "textContent": "\n\n\nSir Alex Ferguson was rushed to hospital from Old Trafford this afternoon after becoming unwell at the stadium ahead of Manchester United's Premier League clash with Liverpool.\n\nThe 84-year-old former United manager, who remains the most decorated boss in the club's history, had arrived at the ground for the highly anticipated fixture against the Reds.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nMedical staff transported Ferguson to hospital more than 60 minutes prior to kick-off.\n\nAccording to the Daily Mail, club sources have indicated the hospitalisation is purely precautionary, with officials expressing confidence that the legendary Scot will be recovering at home in the near future.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**More to follow.**\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter**",
  "title": "Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital ahead of Manchester United and Liverpool game"
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