India, Aug. 6 -- Arsenal's much-speculated move to add Brazilian flair to their Premier League squad appears set to collapse, with Vinicius Junior on the verge of signing a new contract with Real Madrid. Speculation over the winger's future reached fever pitch on Wednesday after he deleted all posts from his social media accounts, but his strong relationship with Jose Mourinho has seemingly tipped the scales in Real Madrid's favour.

According to a report by Sky Sports News, Vinicius is expected to continue his career at the Santiago Bernabeu after holding positive talks with Real Madrid on Wednesday. The report stated that the Spanish giants improved their contract offer during meetings at the club's training ground, with the revised dea...