LOOKING BACK

ASTON VILLA FAN STUART STEELYARD RECALLS WATCHING HIS BOYHOOD FAVOURITES BEAT MANCHESTER UNITED IN THE LEAGUE CUP FINAL 25 YEARS AGO

Party time: Aston Villa celebrate beating Manchester United to win the League Cup in 1994

SUNDAY, March 27, 1994. 9:30am. I had already been up for a couple of hours, pacing around the house in my Aston Villa shirt, waiting for my dad to come home from work. He’d been working all night on the railway and our taxi to take us to the train station was booked for 10am. Just before I started to lose my mind completely, he walk...