Arsenal Engage in Contract Discussions with Arteta

Key headlines and transfer rumors from Friday's newspapers include Arsenal's initial contract extension talks with Mikel Arteta, which are reportedly progressing positively. Arteta seeks assurance of the club's continued support. Meanwhile, Arsenal is open to offers for academy players Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri. Hamburg plans to negotiate a permanent transfer for Fabio Vieira. The Back Pages podcast reviews the week's sports news. Morgan Rogers is expected to be in high demand this summer, with Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Paris Saint-Germain interested. Bayern Munich will also compete for Rogers. Eddie Howe's position at Newcastle United appears secure despite recent doubts. Liverpool's owners believe Arne Slot will lead the team next season. Other news includes Manchester United's anticipated busy summer transfer window, Liverpool's search for a Mohamed Salah successor, and Nottingham Forest's preparation for bids on Elliot Anderson.