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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Luke Baker

Charlton fan dies after Portsmouth match abandoned for medical emergency

The fan sadly died after suffering a medical emergency at the Valley - (WSL Football via Getty Images)

A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after suffering a medical emergency during the club’s Championship clash against Portsmouth, causing the match to be abandoned.

The Saturday lunchtime clash at the Valley was halted in the 12th minute while the supporter received treatment and was subsequently postponed.

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