Joe Cawley

History teacher happy to recall just some of the many moments that make up our rich history, whilst also keen to focus on current issues. Written for Back Page Football and Soccerlens.

New manager must embrace, not just comprehend United’s DNA
Whoever becomes the new manager of Manchester United, he must have two aspects of United’s DNA- pedigree and philosophy- features that Moyes...
Olympiacos glory a blast from the past rather than a sign of better time for Moyes
It is rather trite to be complaining about David Moyes after his greatest night as United manager but the fantastic comeback of...
Can historical European miracle be repeated three decades on?
After his team’s abject performance in their first leg against Olympiacos, David Moyes may be short of ideas for how to inspire...
Roles reversed in rival ambitions
In a depressing sign of the season, United will be facing Liverpool this weekend aware that only one of the pair are...