24 h. ago Millwall respond after FA confirm plans to slap goalkeeper with huge ban

The FA have confirmed that they're seeking an extended ban for Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts, whose kung-fu kick on Jean-Philippe Mateta left the Crystal Palace striker needing 25 stitches

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26 h. ago 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”

Economics

26 h. ago Millwall fans hold APPLAUSE for banned goalkeeper Liam Roberts in Championship clash

Crystal Palace striker Mateta was hospitalised after a challenge early on in Saturday's FA Cup clash with Millwall, which prompted sickening 'let him die' chants from visiting fans.

Sport

26 h. ago Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts set for extended ban over horror Jean

The FA has decided that the offence, which saw Roberts kick Mateta in the head as he cleared the ball, is ‘truly exceptional’

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26 h. ago Millwall keeper faces extended ban as FA release statement on Jean

Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts is at risk of an extended ban following his red card in Saturday's 3-1 loss away at Crystal Palace in the FA Cup for a poor challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta

Politics

38 h. ago Millwall fans pay tribute to goalkeeper in same minute he injured Jean

Sections of the crowd applauded in the eighth minute of Millwall's match against Bristol City - the same minute in which goalkeeper Liam Roberts was sent off against Crystal Palace

Events

49 h. ago Millwall release angry statement on Liam Roberts abuse after Jean

Millwall have angrily blasted the criticism being aimed at Liam Roberts following his horror tackle on Jean-Philippe Mateta in Saturday's FA Cup clash with Crystal Palace

Events

65 h. ago Millwall condemn 'abhorrent' abuse aimed at Liam Roberts after Jean

Lions hit out at “character assassination” of goalkeeper, who quickly reached out to apologise to the Crystal Palace striker

Events

66 h. ago Millwall decry ‘character assassination’ of Roberts after challenge on Mateta

Goalkeeper sent off for head-high tackle on forwardFA may seek to have three-match ban extendedMillwall have condemned the “character assassination” of Liam Roberts, as they await a possible extended ban for the goalkeeper’s challenge on Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta.The Championship club have pushed back against what they call “disgraceful suggestions” made against their keeper, following the high challenge that left Mateta with a head injury and led to Roberts being sent off five minutes into their FA Cup fifth-round tie on Saturday lunchtime. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Lyon’s Paulo Fonseca faces long ban for ‘intimidating’ referee after red card

Head coach attempted head-butt, Benoît Millot saysIncident comes as French referees threaten to ‘withdraw’Lyon head coach Paulo Fonseca could face a suspension of up to seven months following his confrontation with referee Benoît Millot during his team’s 2-1 Ligue 1 victory over Brest on Sunday.Fonseca was shown a red card after a review of a potential penalty for Brest – which the Brittany team were not awarded – for his “intimidating attitude”, according to Millot. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Crystal Palace vs Millwall: FA consider longer Liam Roberts ban after horror challenge on Jean

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

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3 d. ago Newcastle confirm Anthony Gordon appeal plan for Carabao Cup final vs Liverpool

Newcastle are ready to appeal Anthony Gordon's red card as they look to avoid being without him when they face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final with a suspension currently imminent

Politics

3 d. ago Joey Barton causes controversy with 'pathetic' opinion on Jean

Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta was hospitalised after being kicked in the head by Millwall keeper Liam Roberts, who was send off - and Joey Barton has caused a stir on social media

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4 d. ago Millwall face fresh FA investigation after 'let him die' Jean

Sections of the Millwall crowd were heard chanting 'let him die' as Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta received treatment after a sickening run-in with Liam Roberts

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4 d. ago 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.

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4 d. ago Millwall set to escape FA rap for fans' vile 'let him die' chant to Jean

Crystal Palace's 3-1 win over Millwall in the FA Cup was overshadowed by a sickening head injury to Jean-Philippe Mateta, who was hit in the head by a flying kick from Liam Roberts

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4 d. ago FA to investigate homophobic chanting from Millwall fans towards Ben Chilwell during ill

Millwall supporters were heard shouting 'let him die' after Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta was injured by a flying kick to his head from visiting goalkeeper Liam Roberts, who was sent off.

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4 d. ago Crystal Palace captain reveals team's immediate reaction to Jean

Marc Guehi among those to send best wishes to Jean-Philippe Mateta after Crystal Palace team-mate was knocked out by horror tackle from Millwall's Liam Roberts

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4 d. ago Millwall boss disagrees with angry Crystal Palace chief over Jean

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta was on the receiving end of a kung-fu kick from Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts, who was shown a red card in Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round tie

Politics

4 d. ago Millwall goalkeeper ‘endangered Mateta’s life’, fumes Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish

Liam Roberts was shown a straight red card for the challenge which left the Palace striker needing medical support

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