Christopher Harris

Christopher Harris

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Since launching World Soccer Talk in 2005, Harris has played an influential role in shaping how broadcasters deliver the sport by providing in-depth analysis and reviews of the soccer TV coverage. He has interviewed virtually all media executives at the different media giants to stay apprised of changes in OTT and broadcast television while also keeping up with the latest reports and breaking news about key soccer rights acquisitions and the media landscape. Christopher is a member of the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR). He's the recipient of 18 WebAwards from the Web Marketing Association. Prior to World Soccer Talk, Chris wrote for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel as well as The Palm Beach Post and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Euro 2016 Qualifying Draw Revealed

The draw has been made for the Euro 2016 qualification process to determine which 24 teams will end up playing in the Euro 2016 tournament that will be staged in France. The qualifying matches will start in September 2014 and proceed until its conclusion in late 2015. Current champions Spain will participate as will Gibraltar, […]

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Crystal Palace vs Manchester United: Listen to Our Live Commentary From 12:15pm-2:30pm ET

Nineteen years after Eric Cantona kung fu kicked a spectator in the crowd at Selhurst Park, Manchester United return to Crystal Palace in a much different scenario. That season, Crystal Palace were relegated while Manchester United lost the title on the final day of the season to Blackburn Rovers. This season, the Eagles have flown […]

Leagues: EPL

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Premier League Saturday: Feb. 22, 2014

Here’s today’s TV/Internet schedule for soccer fans in the United States: Chelsea vs Everton, 7:45am, NBCSN Arsenal vs Sunderland, 10am, USA Network Cardiff vs Hull, 10am, Premier League Extra Time Manchester City vs Stoke, 10am, Premier League Extra Time West Brom vs Fulham, 10am, Premier League Extra Time West Ham vs Southampton, 10am, Premier League Extra Time Crystal […]

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Jose Mourinho Expects On-Loan Keeper Thibaut Courtois to Start Next Season at Chelsea: Nightly Soccer Report

The 21-year-old talented goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who is on the books at Chelsea but playing on loan at Atletico Madrid, will return to Stamford Bridge next season to compete with Petr Cech for the starting position at Chelsea. When asked whether Courtois would be a Chelsea player next season, Mourinho said: “I believe so, I […]

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World Soccer Radio: (1) EPL Weekend Preview (2) Chivas USA

TONIGHT on World Soccer Radio 9PM ET/6PM PT – Nick and Danny continue on from yesterday's discussion of MLS' takeover of Chivas USA and also look ahead to this weekends' Premier League matchups. The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio begins at 9pm ET and runs until 10pm ET. The show is on every weeknight, […]

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Commentators for NBC’s Premier League Matches This Weekend: Gameweek 27

The commentators have been announced for this weekend’s Premier League matches on US television. Saturday, February 22: Chelsea vs Everton, 7:45am, NBCSN; Peter Drury & Jim Beglin Arsenal vs Sunderland, 10am, USA Network; Gary Weaver & Tony Gale Cardiff vs Hull, 10am, Premier League Extra Time; David Stowell & Barry Horne Manchester City vs Stoke, […]

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Spurs TV is Coming to beIN SPORTS in the United States and Around the World

Tottenham Hotspur supporters, rejoice. Spurs TV is coming to the United States and around the world after a deal has been agreed between beIN SPORTS and Tottenham Hotspur to bring THFC programming to a larger global audience. The recently signed deal will bring Spurs TV to the following networks around the globe: beIN SPORTS in Asia […]

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Arsenal-Liverpool FA Cup Game Sets Record Viewing Audience On FOX Sports 2

The broadcast of the FA Cup 5th Round game between Arsenal against Liverpool, which was televised live on FOX Sports 2 on Sunday, February 16, set a record this week for the most-watched program on FOX Sports 2 since its launch in August, 2013. The match was shown live on US television on Sunday morning, […]

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Registration Closes On Monday For the World Soccer Talk European Experience

Registration for the soccer trip of a lifetime ends this Monday, February 24. Tickets for Chelsea-Arsenal are already sold out, and only a few remain for Manchester United-Manchester City. Meanwhile, tickets are going fast for el Clasico featuring Real Madrid against Barcelona. The opportunity to see Real Madrid-Barcelona and Manchester United-Manchester City — all in-person […]

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Manuel Pellegrini Charged By UEFA After Comments Made About Referee

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has been charged by the UEFA after his comments that he made in his post-match interview after his team played Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League earlier this week. UEFA issued the following statement regarding the comments: "Following an investigation by the UEFA disciplinary inspector, UEFA has today opened disciplinary […]

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Mesut Ozil Could Be Like Dennis Bergkamp And Never Take a Penalty Again,' Says Arsene Wenger: Daily Soccer Report

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that midfielder Mesut Ozil will bounce back from his penalty miss, but he could end up being like Dennis Bergkamp where he won't take a penalty again. Ozil's penalty miss against Bayern Munich was a turning point in the game against the current UEFA Champions League champions, in a match where […]

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Wayne Rooney Agrees New 5.5-Year Contract With Manchester United

Manchester United star Wayne Rooney has agreed a new 5.5-year contract with Manchester United. The contract negotiations have been happening for several weeks, and were reportedly held up due to discussions on image rights, but BBC Sport is reporting today that Rooney has agreed a new five-and-a-half-year contract that will keep the United and England […]

World Soccer Radio

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WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight's Topic: MLS Buys Chivas USA

TONIGHT on World Soccer Radio 9PM ET/6PM PT – Nick and Danny discuss the BIG news coming from MLS – the takeover of floundering Chivas USA by the league. We'll be joined by Kyle J McCarthy, MLS editor at FoxSoccer.com The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio begins at 9pm ET and runs until 10pm […]

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2014 International Champions Cup: Schedule & Where to Buy Tickets

The summer schedule for the 2014 International Champions Cup has been officially confirmed. The eight participating squads include international club teams from Spain, England, Italy and Greece. Following is a list of all participating teams with their corresponding groups: ● Real Madrid CF – Group A ● Manchester United – Group A ● AS Roma […]
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UEFA Europa League, Round of 32 1st Leg: Open Thread

Welcome back UEFA Europa League. We’ve missed you. Thursday's haven't been the same since December. Today marks the first matches in the Round of 32 with two English teams participating as well as several other intriguing games. Dnipro vs Tottenham (Europa League), 1pm, FOX Sports 2 and FOX Soccer 2Go Swansea City vs Napoli (Europa League), […]