BREAKING: Crystal Palace vs Liverpool delayed after 'medical emergency' in the crowd

Crystal Palace vs Liverpool has been delayed following a medical emergency in the stands at Selhurst Park.

Palace took the lead when Ismaila Sarr turned in from an early corner. But as Liverpool lined up to take a free-kick on the edge of the Palace area, the game was suspended.

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai and Palace defender Daniel Munoz were key in getting the referee to halt proceedings. Medical staff were quick to rush to the stands to give attention to a supporter.

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The game was suspended for around seven minutes.

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