MILLWALL’S clash with Sunderland was stopped due to two medical emergencies in the crowd. The Championship game was halted at The Den in the 41st minute as players called on the medics to

Millwall and Sunderland players were taken off the pitch after their match was suspended for 30 minutes due to multiple medical emergencies on Saturday. The Championship clash was put on hold to deal with two seperate incidents in the crowd with both sets of players eventually returning to complete the game.

Régis Le Bris's Sunderland are back in action when they face Millwall this afternoon. You can follow all the updates as they happen in our live blog below, starting with the team news.

Follow live coverage as Millwall face Sunderland in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

The Championship match between Millwall and Sunderland at the Den was suspended for almost 30 minutes in the first half on Saturday afternoon. In-form Millwall hosted the table-topping Black Cats in one of the biggest games outside the top tier at 3pm on Saturday.

The Championship clash between Millwall and Sunderland was briefly suspended due to two separate medical emergencies in the stands. Millwall star Ryan Leonard was on the side of the pitch getting ready to take a throw-in when he became aware of an incident in the crowd.