Fulham enters the FA Cup Quarterfinals for the second time in three seasons. Their path might have seemed easy at the start, beating lower-tier clubs like Watford and Wigan Athletic. However, going on the road against Manchester United in the fifth round, the Cottagers pulled out a gutsy effort, winning in penalties to advance.

Only eight teams are left as the FA Cup reaches its climax, and the quarter-final stage holds significant meaning for many trophy-barren guests

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has been speaking to the media before Saturday's FA Cup game against Fulham (kick-off 12:15 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: On Jean-Phillipe Mateta's fitness: "He trains now for two weeks with us.

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has full confidence that key striker Jean-Philippe Mateta will be in good shape to feature against Fulham in their FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday. The France international has not played since he was injured in a collision with Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts which left him requiring 25 stitches to his left ear.

Neither of these sides have won the FA Cup but both have plenty of history in the competition, with three final appearances between them. Fulham reached their only final in 1975, where they were beaten 2-0 by West Ham,