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Charlton vs Portsmouth Match Abandoned After Tragic Medical Emergency

12/6/2025

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The Charlton Athletic Football Club vs Portsmouth Football Club match in EFL Championship was abandoned in the 12th minute on December 6, 2025 after a medical emergency in the crowd.
Players were withdrawn from the pitch as paramedics treated the supporter, who died and was taken to hospital.
Charlton Athletic Football Club and Portsmouth Football Club expressed condolences and gratitude to medical teams.
The EFL Championship will reschedule the match.

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The Charlton Athletic Football Club vs Portsmouth Football Club match in EFL Championship was abandoned in the 12th minute on December 6, 2025 after a medical emergency in the crowd.
Players were withdrawn from the pitch as paramedics treated the supporter, who died and was taken to hospital.
Charlton Athletic Football Club and Portsmouth Football Club expressed condolences and gratitude to medical teams.
The EFL Championship will reschedule the match.