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Off-contract Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold has declared hes set on staying put next season and turning the club into the Manchester United of the A-League.Arnold confirmed hes been talking and communicating very well with Sky Blues officials about a new contract, as he batted away links with other clubs including Tasmanias well-financed expansion hopefuls.And his vision was simple - guide Sydney to their first trophy in six years and continue the grand plan he set out on arrival in 2014.I made a statement when I came into this club two years ago that I wanted to help this club become the Manchester United of the A-League, Arnold said.My ambition - my main goal - is to deliver a trophy to this club. Its been a long time and thats the purpose when we come into work.You always get phone calls from agents and other clubs, but for me its about being happy in my life and in my job.Im a Sydney boy and Im happy at Sydney FC.Arnold has been linked with Dutch outfit NAC Breda and fellow A-League club Melbourne City, who could be without a coach next season after John van t Schip indicated hell likely return to Holland after his contract expires at the end of this campaign.Tasmanias consortium are also reportedly targeting him in their drive to become one of two new teams to be introduced the 2018-19 season.The 53-year-old couldnt resist a dig at the Apple Isle.Ive always wanted to coach outside of Australia, Tasmania might be a good start, he joked.Its a couple of years away, its something I really havent thought about.Sydney will attempt to extend their six-point lead at the summit on Saturday night by taking three points from an under-performing Perth at nib Stadium.Should second-placed City and third-placed Melbourne Victory draw in the seasons second derby on the same night, the Sky Blues could be eight points clear at Christmas.Arnold confirmed midfielder Brandon ONeill will return to the starting XI to replace suspended Josh Brillante, while David Carney or George Blackwood will return to the squad in the absence of banned substitute striker Matt Simon.The coach praised ONeills decision to sign a new two-year contract this week, despite a swathe of players and agents across the league holding out for Football Federation Australia to secure a new broadcast deal that could see the salary cap rise substantially.Sydney still have another 13 players coming off contract and are set to face swelling demand for their talent if their unbeaten run continues.It seems everyone is sitting on their hands and waiting for the TV deal to be done, Arnold said.So for us to sign one of Australias best talents so early shows the kid appreciates what this club is giving him in his development. Ravens Jerseys China . After a replay, the winner will meet Sunderland in the quarterfinals. Sagbo did well to control Sone Alukos right cross and fire past Brighton goalkeeper Peter Brezovan. Aluko was making his first start in four months after recovering from an Achilles injury. Patrick Mekari Jersey . Following a lopsided 5-2 loss against the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night, Paul MacLean told reporters that "theres a lack of focus, theres a lack of leadership and theres a lack of preparation" with his struggling team. That came on the heels of Bryan Murray taking the unusual step of going into the locker room at the Prudential Center and addressing the players himself. http://www.customravensjersey.com/custom-ronnie-stanley-jersey-large-1993d.html . In Europe, top teams seem to be largely happy with their squads after spending nearly $1 billion in the off-season. And although English league clubs are unlikely to splash cash in January, Arsenal and Chelsea could be tempted to strengthen their squads with new strikers. Jordan Richards Jersey . -- Adam Snyder returned to the San Francisco 49ers this season because the offensive lineman thought it was his best opportunity to win a championship. Rod Woodson Jersey . But now that hes in the NHL, the Calgary Flames centre showed big improvement in that department by scoring the winner in the eighth round of a 5-4 shootout victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Double world champion and Olympic gold medallist Jessica Ennis-Hill called time on her medal-filled career on Thursday.On hearing the news, some of sports biggest names paid tribute to the Sheffield star on social media -- here, ESPN looks at the best reaction to Ennis-Hills retirement: ' ' '