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FA pushes for Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts to get longer red card ban

The FA has requested that Millwall’s goalkeeper Liam Roberts receive more than a three-game ban for his challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025

Liam Roberts: FA confirm appeal as Millwall goalkeeper risks lengthy ban for red card against Crystal Palace

FA argue a three-match ban would be “clearly insufficient”

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2025

Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts receives extended ban over horror Jean-Philippe Mateta challenge

Roberts has received a six-match ban after the Football Association the usual punishment was ‘insufficient punishment’

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Crystal Palace vs Millwall: FA consider longer Liam Roberts ban after horror challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta

Deadline of 1pm on Tuesday for FA to call for more severe punishment than a three-match ban

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2025

FA Cup fifth round: talking points from the weekend’s matches

What Ruben Amorim should do now, Danny Welbeck and an unlikely England call, and why Michael Oliver was right

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2025

Sunday’s briefing: Mateta suffers ear injury and Man City survive FA Cup scare

The Eagles striker was caught on the side of the head by the studs of Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts as he came out to clear the ball.

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2025

Manchester City survive Plymouth scare to reach FA Cup quarter-finals; Palace triumph in Derby amid Mateta injury scare

Manchester City overcame a first-half scare to defeat Plymouth Argyle 3-1 at the Etihad on Saturday, securing their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace advanced with a 3-1 victory over Millwall, but the match was overshadowed by a serious injury to striker Jean-Philippe Mateta.

The Times of India · Mar 2, 2025

Jean-Philippe Mateta injury: Crystal Palace confirm striker has been discharged from hospital

Steve Parish said the challenge was “the most reckless” he has ever seen

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2025

Jean-Philippe Mateta discharged from hospital after ear injury in FA Cup tie

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner believes Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts’ actions could have ended the career of the France forward.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2025

Jean-Philippe Mateta recovering but Steve Parish shocked by ‘reckless’ challenge

Crystal Palace striker Mateta posted on social media that he was ‘doing well’ after being floored by Millwall keeper Liam Roberts early in the game.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2025