Storm Halts Al Ahly vs. Palmeiras Clash at Club World Cup
The Club World Cup match between Al Ahly and Palmeiras at MetLife Stadium was suspended due to an anticipated storm. It marked the second weather-related interruption in the tournament after Tuesday's delay in Orlando. Fans were advised to seek shelter as severe weather threats arose.
The clash between Al Ahly of Egypt and Brazil's Palmeiras at the Club World Cup was halted due to an impending storm. The match, held at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium, paused with Palmeiras leading 2-0.
Referee Anthony Taylor halted the action following a pitchside warning. This interruption marks the second weather-induced delay in the tournament. A prior match in Orlando faced a 65-minute delay due to lightning fears.
Fans were urged to evacuate their seats and find shelter as severe weather warnings were announced. Despite repeated public address announcements, the crowd was slow to move to safety.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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