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Charles Bulu: FIFA referee in stable condition after collapsing during Cote d’Ivoire versus Ethiopia

Fifa referee Charles Bulu is now in a stable condition after collapsing on Tuesday evening.

The Ghanaian arbiter took charge of the Africa Cup of Nations Group K qualifying encounter between Cote d’Ivoire and Ethiopia at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara.

Bulu, 34 – who has been an international referee since 2019 – fell to the playing turf after showing signs of unease.

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He was subsequently stretchered off and was taken to a local hospital in Abidjan.