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Premier League star crashes into World Cup cameraman as medics rush to aid him

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Medics rushed to the aid of a cameraman who appeared to hurt his ankle after Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov crashed into him. Learn more Medical staff rushed to assist an injured cameraman who was caught up in a collision with Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov during the World Cup encounter between Colombia and Uzbekistan.



The defender arrived second best, resulting in a collision between the pair which sent Khusanov careering into the unsuspecting cameraman. While no update has been provided regarding the severity of the injury, commentator Jacqui Oatley, working for American broadcaster FOX Sports, offered the latest during the second half."In case you're wondering about the cameraman, he's disappeared.

He must've really hurt his ankle."The incident occurred mere minutes before Colombia broke the deadlock, with Daniel Munoz finding the net in the 40th minute. The group's next fixtures see Portugal take on Uzbekistan (June 23, 6pm) and Colombia face DR Congo (June 24, 3am).The cameraman incident was not the only cause for concern, with Oatley revealing that co-commentator Warren Barton sustained a cut to the head after being struck by a hurled bottle during the match.