Jean-Philippe Mateta says "everything is fine" between him and former Crystal Palace team-mate Wilfried Zaha following a public spat.

Mateta made his first France start on Monday, scoring in the 2-2 draw over Iceland, but claimed Zaha was among team-mates to have doubted he could make it at national team level.

Mateta told L'Equipe: "At Crystal Palace, right at the start, when I wasn't even playing, I spoke about the France team in the dressing room and I had team-mates like Wilfried Zaha who were laughing. They said that I was mad to think about the France team when I wasn't even playing at Crystal Palace, but I responded saying that it was my objective and that I simply had to play to show what I could do."

Zaha, who left Palace in 2023 and now plays for Major League Soccer club Charlotte FC, on loan from Galatasaray, denied those claims, indicating some misinterpretation had occurred.

Zaha responded in a video on social media, saying: "I'm sorry but my head's on fire. I've got to clear up this Mateta situation because he doesn't want to and this just shows me that...see the times when I was playing at Crystal Palace and all...