Khusanov's sliding challenge injures cameraman during Uzbekistan match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 2:39 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
In an ongoing match involving Uzbekistan, defender Khusanov has drawn attention for a dramatic incident on the field. While attempting to stop a run from Lucho Díaz, Khusanov delivered a sliding challenge that not only took out the ball carrier but also knocked over a nearby cameraman, who required several minutes to recover. Uzbekistan defenders are under heavy pressure, yet they manage to hold onto a draw. The incident has become a viral moment as Khusanov continues to be a key figure for the team.
- •Uzbekistan is currently holding a draw in their match.
- •Khusanov is a Manchester City defender.
- •The match includes a notable incident involving a cameraman.
- •Lucho Díaz experienced a sliding challenge from Khusanov.
- •Defenders are sacrificing to maintain Uzbekistan's status.
- 2:39 AMYahoo Sports — 😱Watch out for the cameraman: Khusanov’s viral moment of the night
"Uzbekistan are not having a good time, but they are still holding on to the draw through the sacrifice of their defenders. Clearly, the standout figure in that low block is Khusanov, the Manchester Ci...
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