Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta defends Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts, saying "too much emotion makes you do ...

Jean-Philippe Mateta has opened up on the horror tackle from Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts that left the Crystal Palace ...

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta was left needing 25 stitches in his ear after a challenge from Millwall ...

Mateta is set to require a mask when he returns to action, which could be against Fulham in the FA CUp quarter-finals ...

Roberts was shown a straight red card for the high challenge in the eighth minute - one labelled as "the most reckless ...

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta said his ear was “destroyed” following a challenge from Millwall goalkeeper Liam ...

Jean-Philippe Mateta has lifted the lid on his text-message exchange with Liam Roberts after a horrendous challenge from the ...

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Crystal Palace striker, Jean-Philippe Mateta has revealed what he told Liam Roberts in a text-message exchange after a horror ...

CROCKED Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta wanted to carry on playing despite suffering a gruesome gashed ear in the ...

Jean-Philippe Mateta says he has received lots of support from Crystal Palace and his team-mates in the aftermath of the ...

Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta has revealed his plastic surgeon ... following a horror tackle with Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts. The French striker, 27, faced a lengthy spell ...