FA Cup, Jean-Philippe Mateta and Crystal Palace
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Goalkeeper who left Palace forward Mateta needing 25 stitches in FA Cup faces a longer ban
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Palace reaches FA Cup quarterfinals after Millwall goalkeeper sent off for kick to the face
FA Push to Increase Liam Roberts' Ban for Horror Tackle on Mateta
Liam Roberts was handed a three-match ban for his horror challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta in the Crystal Palace v Millwall FA Cup match last weekend. However, the English FA are now pushing for a longer suspension for the goalkeeper.
The quarter-finals awaits the winner of this intrugining Premier League versus Championship match up on Friday as Aston Villa host Cardiff. Villa have had a tricky route to the fifth round, having had to see off EPL rivals West Ham and Tottenham to reach this stage.
Sam Tighe applies his betting expertise to this weekend’s fifth-round FA Cup action, with a specific focus on accumulator markets.
The 2024-25 FA Cup is down to 16 clubs. The fifth round of the prestigious soccer tournament in England kicks off Friday with Aston Villa hosting Cardiff City at Villa Park in Birmingham. Villa look to bounce back from their Premier League defeat to Crystal Palace on Tuesday,
A clinical second half double from Marco Asensio took Aston Villa into the FA Cup quarterfinals for the first time in a decade after beating plucky Cardiff City 2-0 on Friday. Cardiff’s last win at Villa Park was in 1954 and the visitor never looked like ending that long drought.
West Bromwich Albion will seek to consolidate their Championship play-off spot as they host Queens Park Rangers on Saturday (15:00 GMT). The sixth-placed Baggies are unbeaten in three games but there are four sides below them within three points with 11 league games remaining.
The fifth-round stage of the FA Cup continues as Manchester City takes on a confident Plymouth Argyle, just weeks after Plymouth pulled off the massive fourth-round upset of an otherwise flawless Liverpool side.
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