Legendary former football manager Sir Alex Ferguson has undergone surgery for a brain haemorrhage after being rushed to hospital amid fears for his health.

The 76-year-old suffered a fall at his Cheshire home as a result, and was quickly taken via an ambulance to Macclesfield district hospital.

The Scotsman was subsequently transferred, with a police escort, to be treated at the Salford Royal wherehe underwent surgery and now remains in intensive care.

The family of the iconic manager are said to be very pleased with how the operation went, and are hopeful Ferguson can make a full recovery.

Source:- DailyMailUK