Remembering the never-ending final: Everton, Aston Villa and the three games to decide the 1977 League Cup
Paul McParlan ********************************** On the weekend that saw the launch of the new biography of Mike Lyons by Everton FC Heritage Society member Simon Hart, plus Simon's appearance on the Everton Heritage Show with Mike's daughter Francesca, we were reminded of that epic League Cup Final against Aston Villa in March 1977 and Mike's battling performance that epitomised his never-say-die attitude, and why he was so loved by the fanbase. So here is an article by Paul McParlan, another of our members, about that never-ending game, that first appeared on https://thesefootballtimes.co/ on 18 July 2019. ********************************** I have just come…
