Crystal Palace: FA to investigate homophobic abuse from Millwall fans but not Jean-Philippe Mateta 'die' chant
The striker was also booed while be stretchered from the pitch and into an ambulance
The striker was also booed while be stretchered from the pitch and into an ambulance
Mateta was on the receiving end of a horrific challenge during Palace’s FA Cup win over Millwall
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Roberts may well have been aiming for the ball but both of his feet were way off the ground as his left boot connected with Mateta's skull, and the Frenchman was stretchered off.
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.
Millwall boss Alex Neil was furious with Steve Parish after describing Liam Roberts' challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta as the 'worst challenge ever seen'.
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Crystal Palace chairman and co-owner Steve Parish shares his thoughts on a 'terrible' challenge from Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts that led to Palace's top scorer Jean-Phillipe Mateta being stretchered off in the FA Cup fifth round.
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