Newcastle United’s Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur at St James’ Park was halted in the 40th minute because of a medical emergency in the crowd.
Both teams were told to leave the pitch by the referee just before half time with Spurs leading 2-1 as medics attended to the supporter in the East Stand.
Nearby fans had alerted players and officials to the incident before play was suspended.
More to follow.
