{
  "id": 6599076,
  "title": "EPL: Arsenal set to renew Arteta’s contract – Reports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/epl-arsenal-set-to-renew-artetas-contract-reports",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T14:52:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/epl-arsenal-set-to-renew-artetas-contract-reports/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Arsenal are nearing a deal for a new long-term contract with manager Mikel Arteta, according to recent reports. The club is confident the negotiations will soon be finalized, despite Arteta's current agreement having only nine months remaining. Arteta himself has expressed his desire to remain at Arsenal, stating he is \"very happy here\" and that the club shares this sentiment. The new deal is expected to significantly increase Arteta's pay, which is currently valued at around £10 million per season.",
  "summary": "Arsenal are reportedly close to renewing Mikel Arteta’s contract, with a new long-term deal set to make the Spaniard one of the highest-paid managers. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-arsenal-set-to-renew-artetas-contract-reports/",
  "key_points": [
    "Arsenal nears deal for Mikel Arteta's new contract",
    "Arteta wants to stay at Arsenal, club agrees",
    "New deal to increase Arteta's £10M annual pay"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Will Mikel Arteta stay at Arsenal or join FC Barcelona amid interest?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/will-mikel-arteta-stay-at-arsenal-or-join-fc-barcelona-amid-interest",
        "published": "2026-09-10T10:25:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "EPL: Arsenal set to renew Arteta’s contract – Reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/epl-arsenal-set-to-renew-artetas-contract-reports-6601479",
        "published": "2026-09-10T15:24:26.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}