FA pushes for Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts to get longer red card ban

• Challenge left Crystal Palace?s Mateta with head injury
• FA claims standard three-game ban ?clearly insufficient?

The Football Associated has requested that Millwall?s goalkeeper Liam Roberts receive an increased punishment for his challenge on Jean-Philippe Mateta that led to the striker receiving 25 stitches in his left ear.
Roberts received a red card for serious foul play eight minutes into Saturday?s FA Cup fifth-round tie, after running outside his box and raising his left boot in a high challenge on the Crystal Palace striker.
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