Arsenal Engage in Preliminary Contract Discussions with Arteta

Key news and transfer rumors from Friday's newspapers: Arsenal have initiated talks with Mikel Arteta regarding a contract extension, with the discussions reportedly proceeding in a positive direction. Arteta is seeking assurances of continued support from the club. Meanwhile, Arsenal is open to listening to offers for academy players Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri. Hamburg is set to engage in talks with Arsenal over a potential permanent transfer for Fabio Vieira. Back Pages provides a daily review of sports headlines from national newspapers on Sky Sports News. Morgan Rogers is anticipated to be in high demand this summer, with a potential £100m bidding war between Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Paris Saint-Germain. Bayern Munich is also expected to join the competition for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers. Eddie Howe has received private assurances regarding his position as Newcastle United head coach. Liverpool owners believe Arne Slot will lead the club next season despite recent setbacks. Harry Maguire expects Manchester United to be active in the transfer market this summer. Liverpool is considering several attacking players, including Yankuba Minteh, as a potential successor to Mohamed Salah. Nottingham Forest has yet to receive formal bids for Elliot Anderson but anticipates offers from Manchester City and Manchester United before the 2026 World Cup.