Roy Keane has suggested that Liverpool and manager Arne Slot can take important lessons from the surprising FA Cup exit at the hands of Championship strugglers Plymouth Argyle.

A heavily rotated Reds outfit couldn't find the net against Miron Muslic?'s team, with Ryan Hardie's penalty in the second half sealing the match.

But it was only Slot’s fourth loss since he took charge at Anfield, adding to single defeats in the Premier League, Champions League, and Carabao Cup.

While covering the Exeter versus Nottingham Forest game for ITV, Keane remarked that the changes made by Slot had not paid off and that experiences will undoubtedly be gained within the club.

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"When you see how well Liverpool is going, absolutely brilliant, scoring lots of goals, made lots of changes which you thought the manager might do and he's taken a gamble.

It's backfired on him."

Keane expressed respect for Plymouth, pointing out their struggling season, specifically regarding goal concessions and their less than stellar home record

It's about matches like these where Plymouth showed their hunger.

"When you're the underdog and you get the first goal, you have something to hold onto and to keep a clean sheet, [it's a] great effort by Plymouth."

Ian Wright chimed in with his take: "In the end, they [Plymouth] deserved it and I think it says a lot about the players on the fringe of Liverpool because you could see in the interviews that Arne Slot was having