Now, 36 years on, Nigel Spink is once again in possession of a ... denying Bayern with a string of superb saves before Withe beat Muller for the only goal of the game. It was the springboard ...

Listening to Billy Connolly through headphones, Nigel Spink had no idea what was about to happen. The 23-year-old goalkeeper had played just once for Aston Villa - more than two years previously ...

For Peter Withe, read Jhon Duran and for Nigel Spink, Emi Martinez ... repelled the Bavarian giants with two late stunning saves, just as Spink had frustrated them on that famous night in ...