Tag: extend

22 September 2026 Off

Mikel Arteta agrees new contract to extend stay as Arsenal manager

By Total Football News

Mikel Arteta has agreed an improved new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal.

The Spaniard’s current deal expires at the end of this season but talks over a new contract have been ongoing for a number of months.

BBC Sport reported earlier this month that an agreement between all parties was close.

And it is now understood that Arteta has reached a final agreement with the Gunners to extend

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3 September 2026 Off

Hull City news: Oli McBurnie one of six players to extend contracts

By Total Football News

Oli McBurnie, Matt Crooks and John Egan are among six players to agree contract extensions with Hull City.

McBurnie, who has scored 19 goals for the club since joining from Las Palmas last summer. has signed a new three-year contract, with the club holding the option of an additional year.

Crooks and Egan have each signed new two-year deals, with options to extend for an extra year.

Like McBurnie, defender

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27 May 2026 Off

Michael O’Neill: Why did Northern Ireland boss extend deal after Blackburn Rovers interest?

By Total Football News

While O’Neill did not explicitly say in his press conference he would be open to another short-term dual role going forward, he also did not rule it out.

He has admitted he “underestimated” the noise surrounding him taking on both roles, and added that “probably could have done with a little less drama”.

Speaking to BBC Sport NI ahead of June’s friendlies with Guinea and France, he reiterated his commitment

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14 March 2026 Off

Joe Ward: Derby County extend versatile wing-back’s stay until 2027

By Total Football News

Derby County have triggered an extension clause in Joe Ward’s contract to keep the versatile wing-back at the Championship club until the summer of 2027.

The 30-year-old was into the final three months of his initial three-year deal that he signed when arriving at the club in 2023 from Peterborough United.

He helped the Rams to promotion from League One in his first season at Pride Park and has made

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22 February 2026 Off

Norwich 1-2 Birmingham: Blues hold on to beat Norwich and extend unbeaten run

By Total Football News

Birmingham took the lead after five minutes when Bright Osayi-Samuel fed Vicente, and the Spanish winger, signed last month from Deportivo Alaves, raced down the right and finished at the near post.

The Blues were buzzing and August Priske chested the ball down and unleashed an overhead kick, which was saved by Vladan Kovacevic.

Priske then found Ducksch with a first-time pass and the German rolled it past Kovacevic on

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14 December 2025 Off

West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa: Morgan Rogers scores twice as visitors extend winning run to nine matches

By Total Football News

Morgan Rogers scored two second-half goals as Aston Villa twice came from behind to beat West Ham and extend their winning run in all competitions to nine matches.

The England midfielder, who had made it 2-2 five minutes in the second half, hammered an unstoppable shot into the top corner with 11 minutes left to put the visitors ahead for the first time in a topsy-turvy encounter.

Struggling West Ham,

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1 November 2025 Off

Burnley 0-2 Arsenal: Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice extend Gunners winning run to nine games

By Total Football News

Premier League leaders Arsenal continued their impressive start to the season with a comfortable win at Burnley to make it nine consecutive victories in all competitions.

Goals from Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice sealed the win – their fifth in a row in the league – as Mikel Arteta’s side moved seven points clear at the top, albeit having played a game more than some of their rivals.

It was

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26 October 2025 Off

Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace: Eberechi Eze scores against former club as Gunners extend lead at top of Premier League

By Total Football News

Eberechi Eze scored against his former club as Arsenal beat Crystal Palace to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table to four points.

Eze joined the Gunners in a deal worth £67m in the summer and his winner came from another trademark Arsenal set-piece.

Declan Rice curled a free-kick into the area which was knocked down by centre-back Gabriel, then Eze acrobatically fired the ball into

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