Footy Digest Weekly is a roundup of the headlines, stories, and games you should follow, curated for the Hudson River Blue community.
Europe
• Goodbye Rakuten, we hardly knew you—or what you do. It doesn't matter: The music streaming service Spotify reportedly paid Barcelona FC more than $300 million to be the club’s next kit sponsor, and for the naming rights to Camp Nou. —Barca Blaugranes
• Manchester United is as much of a mess as you think it is. —The Athletic
• Julian Nagelsmann isn’t happy with his roster at Bayern Munich.