World Cup commentator Warren Barton ‘dripping with blood’ after being hit by projectile at Uzbekistan v Colombia (opens original article in a new tab)

World Cup commentator Warren Barton was hit by a projectile and injured during a match in Mexico City, but continued his commentary as Colombia won 3-1 against Uzbekistan.

• Warren Barton was hit by a projectile during a World Cup 2026 match in Mexico City
• Barton continued commentary after being injured and the match ended with Colombia winning 3-1
• The stadium atmosphere was intense with fans throwing beer during the game