Aston Villa v Lille: Lee Hendrie reflects on 1998's quarter-final 'nearly moment'
Every sporting career has its share of nearly moments and for Lee Hendrie one stands out in particular.
It is the night of March 17, 1998 and a Uefa Cup quarter-final second leg tie at Villa Park has entered the final 10 minutes with the hosts pushing for a winner and the visitors, Atletico Madrid, hanging on to an away goal advantage after quick-fire strikes from Ian Taylor and Stan Collymore had brought the aggregate scores level at 2-2.