Arsenal are preparing to open formal talks over the next fortnight with Theo Walcott and his representatives about extending his contract. Although Arsène Wenger, the club’s manager, has said previously that initial discussions have been held, Walcott said subsequently that talks had not begun but did stress there had been “no bust-ups” and that he was focused only on football following his return from knee surgery. Did you know Telegraph Sport has an Arsenal Facebook page? The situation has since moved on and talks are now likely to be scheduled to take place in the fortnight between the FA Cup semi-final against Reading on Saturday and the Premier League match...
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