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Four winners (and two losers) as Mikel Arteta signs his long-awaited Arsenal contract

Mikel Arteta has officially tied his future down to Arsenal by putting pen to paper on a new contract that will keep him at the helm of the Emirates Stadium side until at least 2030.

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'He’s unbelievable' – Micah Richards in awe of Arsenal star after international heroics

Arsenal midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly has earned special praise from pundit Micah Richards after his form for England over the international break. The talented 20-year-old has become more and more important for the Gunners in the last couple of years, starting out as a left-back before making the transition into playing central midfield.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 7

Aston Villa is leading Arsenal in the race for Real Madrid star

Endrick is one of the most wanted players this season, as he hasn’t got game time at Real Madrid, and Arsenal is one of the clubs that wants to add him to their squad.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 7

Arsenal given potential £100m transfer boost after new development

Arsenal may reportedly have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Julian Alvarez as he remains determined to leave Atletico Madrid. The Argentina international was notably a top target for the Gunners during the summer, though at that time he was only focused on getting himself a move to Barcelona.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 7

Arsenal target will not be allowed to leave in January

Igor Matanovic has emerged as a transfer target for Arsenal as the Gunners look to add at least one new attacker to their squad. He plays for Freiburg in the German Bundesliga and is developing into one of the best strikers in the league, which is a reason Arsenal wants to add him to their squad.

Arsenal FC News / Goal.com / October 7

Micah Richards blown away by unbelievable Myles Lewis-Skelly after his impressive display for Thomas Tuchel's England

Speaking on The Rest is Football podcast, Richards expressed his sheer admiration for Lewis-Skelly after England defeated the Czech Republic 3-0 at Wembley.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 7

Roy Keane says Arsenal man can be too sloppy on the ball

Eberechi Eze’s limited Arsenal playing time may be linked to the weaknesses Roy Keane identified in his game: inconsistent work without the ball and occasional sloppiness in possession.

Arsenal FC News / Daily Arsenal / October 7

Arsenal officially announce new long-term contract for Mikel Arteta

Arsenal have officially announced that Mikel Arteta has signed a new long-term contract with the club. Talks between the 44-year-old Spaniard and the club had been ongoing for months, with all parties keen to continue working together.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 7

Man Utd believes Arsenal man is the solution to a problem on their team

Manchester United wanted to sign Myles Lewis-Skelly during the last transfer window after the Englishman appeared to have lost his place in the Arsenal team.

Arsenal FC News / Pain in the Arsenal / October 7

Thomas Tuchel just learned what Arsenal fans already knew about Myles Lewis-Skelly

Mikel Arteta took the leap of faith last season by playing Myles Lewis-Skelly in midfield. Now, Arsenal fans look at it as being his best position. Last night, against Czechia in the Nations League, Thomas Tuchel took a lesson from Arteta's playbook and started Lewis-Skelly in midfield.

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Arsenal FC News / Daily Arsenal / October 7

Transfer insider: Arsenal make initial contact over January deal for €25m Mexico wonderkid

Arsenal have reportedly made initial contact over a potential January deal for Gilberto Mora. The 17-year-old Mexican wonderkid, who plays for Club Tijuana, is regarded as one of the most exciting prospects in world football right now.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 7

Julian Alvarez makes decision that could affect his future amidst Arsenal interest

Julian Alvarez remains an important transfer target for Arsenal, and the Argentina international has made a decision that could affect his future. During the summer, the Gunners did everything possible to sign him, but Alvarez reportedly wanted to join Barcelona.

Arsenal FC News / Arsenal Insider / October 7

England fans have a new Declan Rice theory after this international break

England had a remarkable international break. Thomas Tuchel’s side won three of their four Nations League games, scoring 14 goals and picking up three clean sheets, including an incredible 7-0 demolition away against Croatia in Rijeka.

Viktor Gyokeres News / Just Arsenal / October 7

Mikel Merino delivers again as he gets set for battle with Gyokeres at Arsenal

With uncertainty surrounding Kai Havertz’s availability after the international break, Arsenal may need Mikel Merino or Viktor Gyokeres to lead the line.

Arsenal FC News / Arsenal Insider / October 7

Spanish media react to Mikel Merino’s brace against Croatia

Incredibly, Mikel Merino has done it again for Spain. The Arsenal midfielder came on at half-time against Croatia with Spain trailing 1-0, before scoring a brace and guiding his team to a 2-1 victory.

Mikel Arteta News / Goal.com / October 7

Revealed: Why Mikel Merino is 'frustrated' despite his match-winning heroics for Spain as Arsenal star sends pointed message to Luis de la Fuente & Mikel Arteta

Spain found themselves trailing early in Split after Ivan Perisic broke the deadlock for the hosts. With his side struggling to break down a resilient Croatian outfit backed by 32,000 vocal supporters, manager Luis de la Fuente turned to his bench at half-time, withdrawing Alex Baena for Merino.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 6

How serious is Max Dowman’s injury after leaving England U19 camp?

Max Dowman has been sent home from the England Under-19 camp, creating another concern for Arsenal as several players risk returning from the international break unavailable for their next match.

Mikel Arteta News / The 4th Official / October 6

Arsenal Are Preparing To Move In For This Talented Midfielder: Should Arteta Snap Him Up?

In a recent report, Bolavip stated that Arsenal are preparing to move in for Corinthians midfielder Breno Bidon. It has been revealed that the Gunners have been monitoring the Brazilian talent’s progress and will now look to recruit him next year.

Noni Madueke News / Daily Arsenal / October 6

Report: Champions League giants explore January loan move for £52m Arsenal winger

Arsenal winger Noni Madueke is reportedly attracting interest from both Atletico Madrid and Juventus. The 24-year-old has struggled for minutes under Mikel Arteta, having played just 23 minutes in the Premier League so far this season.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 6

Noni Madueke attracts Champions League interest after Arsenal role reduced

Noni Madueke is already attracting serious interest from elsewhere after finding regular Premier League starts hard to come by at Arsenal this season. The 24-year-old played an important role in Arsenal’s title-winning campaign last year, but the picture has changed quickly.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 5

Arsenal prepare official bid for £21m-rated South American rising star

Arsenal are reportedly preparing an official bid for Corinthians midfielder Breno Bidon as they look to beat their rivals to the highly-rated Brazilian prospect.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 5

Thomas Tuchel confirms injury details for Arsenal player as England hit by more issues

Ezri Konsa has picked up an injury on England duty, and has gone back to Arsenal for treatment, Thomas Tuchel has confirmed. It’s been a bad England camp for injuries.