'He would have died for Everton': The aching sadness of Mike Lyons, the man who bled blue - and why his story should inspire David Moyes' side to go all out to win this season's League Cup

Mike Lyons, a former Everton footballer known for his passionate commitment to the club, is currently struggling with health issues and was unable to attend a gathering of his former team-mates. His ex-colleagues gathered to share stories about Lyons, describing him as indefatigable, generous, and hugely talented. The Daily Mail uses his story as inspiration for David Moyes' current Everton side ahead of their League Cup campaign this season.