ESPN Analyst Shaka Hislop Collapses Live on TV
A really scary thing happened during the live broadcast of the AC Milan vs Real Madrid match. Shaka Hislop, who used to be a professional football player and now works as a soccer analyst for ESPN, suddenly collapsed on the field right before the game started.
It was a frightening scene as he seemed to be stumbling around before falling down. People watching the game got really worried about him. The broadcast quickly cut to a commercial break to figure out what was going on. People on social media were sharing the video of the incident because it was so shocking.
Shaka Hislop just collapsed/fainted(?) Seriously hope everything is okay and he will be alright. pic.twitter.com/mWP1HO3NH8
— ◡̈ (@forskzmaniac) July 24, 2023
Kyle Bonn on Twitter reported, “Oh my god. Shaka Hislop has just passed out live on the ESPN broadcast of AC Milan vs Real Madrid. Absolutely terrifying. They’ve just cut to break. Prayers up.”
Oh my god. Shaka Hislop has just passed out live on the ESPN broadcast of AC Milan vs Real Madrid.
— Kyle Bonn (@the_bonnfire) July 24, 2023
Absolutely terrifying. They’ve just cut to break. Prayers up.
Dan Thomas, the ESPN host who was with Hislop at that time reported later that Shaka Hislop is now “conscious and talking” and being treated by medical staff.
Dan Thomas gave an update on Shaka Hislop’s condition.
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) July 24, 2023
Shaka is “conscious and talking” and has been tended to by medics ? pic.twitter.com/B3mlEsxUfw
Shaka Hislop, who is 54 years old, is from England and played for Trinidad and Tobago’s national team. He’s actually a citizen of both countries, which is pretty cool. He has a remarkable history in football, being the starting goalkeeper for Trinidad & Tobago during their first-ever World Cup match in 2006. That achievement earned him a place in their Sporting Hall of Fame.
Currently, he works for ESPN as a soccer analyst, giving his thoughts and opinions on football news and highlights. You can often see him discussing football with other experts on the show ESPN FC. He’s also a commentator for ESPN when they show matches from the Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A.
This unexpected incident has left everyone concerned about Shaka’s well-being. Let’s all send our thoughts and prayers for his quick recovery. The football community is standing by him during this tough time.
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