FA Cup Shock: Liverpool Ousted by Second-Division Plymouth in Fourth Round Upset
In a narrative worthy of a script—perhaps a modern-day David versus Goliath tale—the FA Cup saw an extraordinary upset on Sunday. Liverpool, the reigning Premier League leader, was unceremoniously ousted by beleaguered Plymouth from the Championship, England’s second tier, in a 1-0 clincher. The stakes were high: Liverpool was eyeing a historic quadruple, leading the Premier League with room to spare, atop their Champions League group, and just a step away from a final berth in the English League Cup. Yet, glory slipped…