Newcastle vs Sunderland match suspended after ‘racist abuse from crowd’ aimed at player during heated derby

PLAY was halted during the Tyne-Wear derby after a Sunderland player was the subject of racist abuse. There was a pause at the start of the second half after the abuse was hurled at Lutsharel Geertruida lasting nearly five minutes. The Premier League Match Centre explained what happened on X and insist both clubs will...