Charlton Athletic v Portsmouth Championship clash abandoned after medical emergency

Pompey’s clash with Charlton Athletic has been abandoned after a medical emergency.

The game was halted in the 12th minute at The Valley this afternoon, with paramedics treating a supporter in the Covered End housing home supporters.

A stadium announcer confirmed the game was halted for a medical emergency, with the supporter later removed after being treated by first responders.

At around 1.30pm the announcer confirmed the game was abandoned.

He said: ‘Due to a medical emergency in the crowd this afternoon the match has been abandoned. We thank you for your patience and understanding.’

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