Utrecht, Netherlands – Di match between FC Utrecht and Sparta Rotterdam come halt for 88th minute due to medical emergency wey happen for di stands. Dem players follow di referee, Dennis Higler, waka comot from di pitch as dem try handle di situation wey don occur.
This na di second time wey di match stop because of dis kind emergency. Di first stoppage happen for 79th minute, when spectators for di crowd rush throw cups for di field in response to di first medical alarm.
Commentator from ESPN, wen observe di incident, express understanding for di decision wey Higler make. Him talk say, “E no dey easy to continue match when people dey fight for their life. That na why we stop di game again.” E also stress di importance of health above all else.
Referee Higler later explain to ESPN say, “I sabi say two medical cases don happen for di audience. After di first one, we fit continue di match, but after di second, we know say e better make we stop. I don hear say di person don come back to consciousness.”
Higler also talk say di crowd throwing cups show say dem dey react. “We don see am before; e fit be say dis na wetin people need to do sometimes. For dis case, we fit understand why dey go react like dat.”
As di match dey prepare to resume, referee wahala still dey hang as dem get 17 minutes left to play. Fans remain tense as dem wait for di final outcome of di game amidst dis unexpected turn of events.
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