Manchester City survived a scare to beat giant killers Plymouth 3-1 and progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals on Saturday, after Crystal Palace striker Jean Philippe-Mateta was hospitalised in the Eagles' 3-1 win over Millwall.

City beat giant killers Plymouth 3-1 to progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals Saturday, after Palace striker Mateta was hospitalized in the Eagles' 3-1 win over Millwall

Liam Roberts was shown a straight red card for the challenge which left the Palace striker needing medical support

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

The FA Cup could yet be a way for Manchester City to finish a disappointing season with a trophy. City needed two goals from teenager Nico O’Reilly to come from behind and beat second-division side Plymouth Argyle 3-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the only competition it still has a chance to win.

S FA Cup fifth round action has concluded. It kicked off with two thrilling derbies as Crystal Palace beat London rivals Millwall 3-1, and Preston shocked Burnley with a 3-0 win in

Manchester City came from behind to beat Plymouth Argyle 3-1, securing an FA Cup quarter-final spot. Plymouth took an early lead, but City's young midfielder Nico O'Reilly scored twice to secure the win.

Manchester City survived a scare to beat giant killers Plymouth 3-1 and progress to the FA Cup quarterfinals on Saturday, after Crystal Palace striker Jean Philippe-Mateta was hospitalised in the Eagles' 3-1 win over Millwall.

Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta was taken to hospital with a head injury after a rash challenge by Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts.

Favourites Manchester City stayed on track for an eighth FA Cup triumph but were given a scare by second-tier Plymouth Argyle and Bournemouth reached the quarter-finals for only the third time by knocking out Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.

City needed two goals from teenager Nico O’Reilly to come from behind and beat second-division side Plymouth Argyle ... that left Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta needing 25 stitches on ...