Liverpool suffer shock defeat in FA Cup to struggling Championship side

Liverpool suffer shock defeat in FA Cup to struggling Championship side
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Liverpool suffer shock defeat in FA Cup to struggling Championship side
Published: Feb, 09 2025 14:10

Premier League leaders Liverpool have been knocked out of the FA Cup by struggling Championship side Plymouth Argyle. Arne Slot's team were beaten 1-0 by the Devon club, who currently sit at the bottom of the Championship table four points adrift of safety. Argyle, who also beat top-flight club Brentford in the previous round, progressed to the last 16 of the competition courtesy of Ryan Hardie's second-half penalty.

Read more:Plymouth stun Liverpool in FA Cup - reaction. Plymouth has only recorded one win in the Championship since early November, beating West Brom 2-1 on 1 February. Liverpool's dreams of winning the Quadruple are now over after the defeat. They will next play derby rivals Everton on Wednesday. Speaking to ITV, Slot praised Plymouth and said "they deserve all the credit," and added: "We were not having a very good day. A result like this is the outcome.

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