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Arsenal's trip to Leeds is SUSPENDED due to a power cut - with referee Chris Kavanagh forced to take the players off the pitch at Elland Road until 'technical issues' are resolved

Leeds' home match against Arsenal has been temporarily suspended due to a power cut on Sunday afternoon.

A couple of minutes had been played in the match, which kicked off at 2pm in Yorkshire, when it became clear the officials were struggling with communication issues.

Eventually, referee Chris Kavanagh took both sets of players off the pitch, to a chorus of boos and angry shouts from fans around Elland Road.

The stadium announcer told supporters the stoppage was due to a 'power cut', adding: 'We are working very hard to resolve these technical issues.