Arsenal Engage in Contract Discussions with Arteta

Key headlines and transfer rumors from Friday's newspapers: Arsenal have initiated contract extension talks with Mikel Arteta, with discussions progressing in a positive direction. Arteta seeks assurances of continued support from Arsenal. The club is open to offers for academy players Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri. Hamburg plans to negotiate a permanent transfer for Fabio Vieira. Morgan Rogers is anticipated to be in high demand this summer, with Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Paris Saint-Germain competing for his signature. Bayern Munich will also contend for Rogers. Eddie Howe has received private assurances regarding his position as Newcastle United head coach. Liverpool's owners believe Arne Slot will lead the team next season despite recent defeats. Harry Maguire expects Manchester United to be active in the summer transfer market. Liverpool considers Yankuba Minteh as a potential recruit in their search for a successor to Mohamed Salah. Nottingham Forest anticipates bids for Elliot Anderson before the 2026 World Cup, with Manchester City and Manchester United showing interest.