Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts says he received abusive messages and threats for kicking Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta in the head last weekend.

Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts could receive an extended ban for a dangerous challenge which left Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta needing 25 stitches.

That first taste paved the way for Daphne to begin attending regularly with school friends, but her father’s work would transport her to New York City for eight years, where she admitted: “I was quite brave. I used to go out at about midnight in Manhattan to go and get the New York Times – I wanted to see whether the Palace had won!”

Crystal Palace boss will face his first South London derby in the FA Cup sixth round tie at Selhurst Park on Saturday and OLiver Glasner is looking to take Palace to Wembley

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At first, there had been wincing, when Jean-Philippe Mateta was recklessly clattered into by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts with a two-footed airborne karate kick. Now that slow-motion replays were being shown from various angles,

Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta was taken to hospital with a head injury after a collision with Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts early in their FA Cup fifth-round clash at Selhurst Park on Saturday.

Ismaila Sarr scored twice on his 27th birthday to help Crystal Palace to a deserved 4-1 Premier League victory over Aston Villa at Selhurst Park on Tuesday, putting a dent in the visitors' hopes of Champions League football next season.

The English Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town will be played at Selhust Park, London, on Saturday, March 8.

It has been confirmed that Eagles second-choice goalkeeper Matt Turner will start, as is expected in cup competitions, but Glasner is otherwise expected to name a strong line-up for what could be a feisty clash. Follow the game LIVE below with our dedicated match blog, featuring expert insight and analysis from Dom Smith at Selhurst Park.

Matchday 27 of the Premier League takes us to Selhurst Park where Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace are set to lock horns against Aston Villa.

Aston Villa continue their hunt for European football tonight as they take on Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park for a Premier League clash. bet365 have massively boosted their odds of Aston