Marinakis, seafood and ‘sweet honey’ of Europe led Glasner to join Nottingham Forest
Oliver Glasner was persuaded to take the Nottingham Forest manager’s job over a seafood platter by the owner, Evangelos Marinakis
The Guardian view on England’s World Cup disappointment: a tale of the not wholly unexpected | Editorial
Editorial: There was a sense of deja vu as Argentina came from behind to win an intense semi-final. But the players also gave the nation some memorable highs
England had Lionel Messi under control … until one decisive and subtle shift
It was a statistically weird game for Argentina’s talisman against England, full of outliers. It didn’t matter
Nearly one in five World Cup matches reached heat levels players’ union warns against
Guardian analysis finds 19% of games reached heat levels warranting delays, as Fifa defends its player safeguards
Move over Soccerey Bally: how Striker the dog became a 1994 World Cup hero
The tournament’s mascot came to herald the ubiquitous, commercial aims of a growing international spectacle
Football Daily | It’s the end of the World Cup as England know it
In today’s Football Daily: Argentina knock out England, again
Dominik Szoboszlai agrees new Liverpool contract in boost to Andoni Iraola
Dominik Szoboszlai, Liverpool’s best performer during a difficult final season under Arne Slot, is close to signing a deal that would end doubts over his future
Why did Manchester United pay Chelsea £48m for Andrey Santos?
Michael Carrick’s first signing is a surprise, but the Brazil midfielder will help the team deal with Casemiro’s exit
Stars, stakes and still some controversy: Gotham’s record-setting night sums up state of NWSL
The Queens Classic – Kerr’s return, Lavelle’s stunner, wildfire smoke and all in between – shows how far the league has come and also where it can still improve
MLS return storylines: Berhalter’s future, Son’s goal drought and what’s next for Messi?
The league is back in play after a six-week pause for the World Cup. We spotlight seven players to watch after their stints with their national teams