WATCH: Man City ladies' player hit in the face during sideline interview
A footballer for Manchester City Ladies' team has discovered the hard way the perils of doing live pitch-side interviews.
Manchester City Ladies' striker Natasha Harding was smacked in the face by a football in a post-match interview, after her side beat Notts County on Sunday.
Following the incident at City’s Academy Stadium, the club uploaded their own brutal version of the clip with Gwen Stefani’s Hollaback Girl playing in the background.
Man City's @tashharding09 discovers the perils of pitch-side interviews. https://t.co/Qu5oknPlIA (via @MCFC)
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) October 5, 2015
To her credit, Harding seems to be taking the incident on the chin in her stride if her Twitter account is anything to go by:
Great face control aye 😂😂😂 https://t.co/S5aEBT5NpM
— Natasha harding (@tashharding09) October 5, 2015
Haha thank you!!! Not many people are famous for getting a ball to the face 😳😂😂!!! https://t.co/U7Lj8Voxxg
— Natasha harding (@tashharding09) October 5, 2015
