{"id":133764,"date":"2023-12-21T14:21:37","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T14:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/21\/bournemouth-vs-luton-to-be-replayed-in-full-after-lockyer-collapse\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T14:21:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T14:21:37","slug":"bournemouth-vs-luton-to-be-replayed-in-full-after-lockyer-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/21\/bournemouth-vs-luton-to-be-replayed-in-full-after-lockyer-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"Bournemouth vs Luton to be replayed in full after Lockyer collapse \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Luton\u2019s game with Bournemouth \u2014 abandoned after Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch \u2014 will be replayed in full, the Premier League has announced.<\/p>\n<p>The match was suspended after 59 minutes on Saturday when Lockyer went down with the score level at 1-1.<\/p>\n<p>And it has been decided that the game will be started from scratch rather than continuing from where it was left.<\/p>\n<p>A Premier League statement read: \u201cFollowing the on-field medical emergency involving Luton player Tom Lockyer, the Premier League Board has decided last Saturday\u2019s Bournemouth vs Luton fixture will be replayed in full.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe game will be rescheduled for later in the season, with a date to be confirmed following consultation with relevant parties.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe decision to abandon the match in the 59th minute was made collectively between the match officials, players, managers from both clubs and the Premier League.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe League would like to thank the medical staff and all those involved for their swift actions in responding to what was an extremely upsetting situation for everyone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wish Tom a continued recovery and our thoughts are with him, his family and all those at Luton Town.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Premier League Board has decided that last Saturday\u2019s fixture with AFC Bournemouth will be replayed in full.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be rescheduled for later in the season, with a date to be confirmed following consultation with relevant parties.<\/p>\n<p>The Luton Town ticket office would\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R155aUV2lR\">pic.twitter.com\/R155aUV2lR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Luton Town FC (@LutonTown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LutonTown\/status\/1737525792819572829?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lockyer is undergoing tests and scans after also collapsing on the pitch during the Championship play-off final against Coventry in May.<\/p>\n<p>And his club released a statement expressing their gratitude for the quick response of both clubs\u2019 medics as well as the conduct of both sets of supporters during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>It read: \u201cTom was transferred to hospital, where we can reassure supporters that he is stable and currently undergoing further tests with his family at his bedside.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to thank everyone f<\/p>\n<p>or their support, concern and loving messages for Locks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"ALRygQVTwuc\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sports News in Twi: Can Chelsea bounce back this season?\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ALRygQVTwuc?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luton\u2019s game with Bournemouth \u2014 abandoned after Tom Lockyer suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch \u2014 will be replayed in full, the Premier League has announced. 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