The Crystal Palace striker, 27, required 25 stitches on a severe laceration to his left ear following an ill-judged challenge by Lions stopper Liam Roberts. Mateta received lengthy treatment on ...

Mateta was later discharged from hospital with 25 stitches in his ear; Crystal Palace beat Millwall 3-1 to reach FA Cup quarter-finals Monday 3 March 2025 09:50, UK Image: Jean-Philippe Mateta was ...