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Commentator Bloodied by Flying Bottle During World Cup Match
19 Jun
Summary
- Commentator Warren Barton was struck and cut by a flying bottle.
- The incident occurred during Colombia's 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan.
- Barton continued commentating despite bleeding from his head.
Commentator Warren Barton sustained a head injury after being hit by a bottle during the World Cup match between Colombia and Uzbekistan. The incident occurred in the 87th minute of the game, which Colombia won 3-1. Barton was left bloodied by the impact, but despite the injury, he continued his commentary for Fox Sports 1.
Broadcast partner Jacqui Oatley confirmed Barton was "OK" but noted he had a cut on his head. She described hearing the thud and seeing blood trickle down his forehead. The broadcast, taking place in Mexico City, also saw a cameraman injure his ankle. It is unknown if Barton required stitches for his injury.
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