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Gary Lineker paused the highlights show to send a message to Michail Antonio (Image: BBC)
Gary Lineker briefly delayed the start of Match of the Day's [Premier League](https://www.express.co.uk/latest/premier-league) highlights to send a classy message to Michail Antonio.
"Before we get to our first game we would like to send our best wishes to West Ham's Michail Antonio, who is in a stable condition following a road traffic accident this afternoon," he said.
"The statement said 'Michail is conscious and communicating and is under close supervision at a central London hospital'.
"Here is hoping for a full and speedy recovery."
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