CRYSTAL PALACE have revealed Jean-Philippe Mateta has been discharged from hospital following his horror injury against Millwall. The Eagles hitman, 27, was on the receiving end of ...

Millwall manager Alex Neil also admitted it was a red card offence, but defended his player ... pitch I think I’ve ever seen” and described the injury as “a bad gash behind his ear and a head injury”.

Jean-Philippe Mateta was stretchered off after a horror challenge from Liam Roberts; the Millwall goalkeeper was shown a straight red card; Mateta was later discharged from hospital with 25 stitches ...

Mateta was given oxygen on the pitch following the challenge before being stretchered off in a neck brace and taken to ...

Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta has been hospitalized with a head injury after being kicked in the face by Millwall’s goalkeeper during an FA Cup game.

To start with, Roberts escaped without a red card and was permitted to stay ... "He's at hospital now and he has a serious ear injury but the fingers are crossed that it's not too serious.

Roberts went flying into Mateta with a high boot in the eighth minute and was red-carded for how dangerous ... He’s conscious but has a serious ear injury. Let’s see what happens.

Palace chairman Parish furious at challenge that left forward needing 25 stitches in his ear, with Millwall fans having sung ...

"Besides avoiding prolonged exposure to sound pollution, people also need to keep ear trauma at bay that may be caused by slapping on or around the ear, leading to eardrum rupture and ossicular ...