Players are escorted from the field as a drone is spotted on the stadium during the English Premier League soccer match between Brentford and Wolverhampton Wanderers. (AP)
Play was suspended in the first half of a Premier League match between Brentford and Wolverhampton on Saturday because a drone was hovering above the field.
The players were taken off the field by the referee in the 34th minute with the score at 0-0.
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There had already been a long stoppage in play following a sickening clash of heads between Brentford teammates Mathias Jensen and Rico Henry, which left both bleeding heavily.
They were both replaced by concussion substitutes.
The players returned for a short warm-up and the match resumed after the drone was taken down. 19 minutes was added as extra time.
