Three days after a disappointing defeat to Spurs, Liverpool are back in action against Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup. Tottenham Hotspur handed Liverpool only their second loss under Arne Slot in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals,

Liverpool take on League Two side Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup third round on Saturday at an unusually early time

Liverpool take on Accrington Stanley in this FA Cup third-round match at Anfield on Friday, Jan. 10. Kickoff is set for 12:15 p.m. GMT local time in the UK, which is 7:15 a.m. ET or 4:15 a.m. PT in the US and Canada, and 11:15 p.m. AEDT in Australia.

Liverpool have back-to-back away fixtures in the Premier League after Accrington Stanley against Nottingham Forest and Brentford. While Joe Gomez is the only senior squad member missing through injury, Slot has a tough decision about how strong a lineup he fields for the third round of the FA Cup.

It is not often Arne Slot has been in this position as Liverpool boss. Following his side being beaten 1-0 at Tottenham on Wednesday in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final, the Dutchman tasted defeat for only the second time in a competitive game in charge of the Reds.

An FA Cup Clash at AnfieldLiverpool are set to host Accrington Stanley in a third-round FA Cup match, promising an intriguing encounter at the historic Anfield.

Liverpool have suffered a dispiriting week as they prepare to host an Accrington Stanley side chasing an improbable FA Cup fairy-tale.