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.

latest articles by Christopher Harris

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/ 4451 days ago

FA Cup Fifth Round, Saturday: Open Thread

Here’s today’s TV schedule for soccer fans in the United States: Sunderland vs Southampton (FA Cup), 7:45am, FOX Sports 2, FOX Deportes and FOX Soccer 2Go Cardiff vs Wigan (FA Cup), 10am, FOX Sports 2, FOX Deportes and FOX Soccer 2Go Sheffield Wednesday vs Charlton (FA Cup), 10am, FOX Soccer 2Go – Postponed Manchester City vs Chelsea (FA Cup), […]

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/ 4452 days ago

Julian Green Has Decided to Pick USMNT Instead Of Germany, Says Source: Nightly Soccer Report

German-American winger Julian Green has reportedly decided to play for the US Men's National Team instead of Germany, according to a report tonight in Bild, a German publication. Additionally, the USSF has confirmed that Green will practice with the USMNT in Frankfurt ahead of its upcoming friendly against Ukraine. If both reports are true, this is […]

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/ 4452 days ago

WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight's Topics: (1) Mourinho vs Wenger, (2) Fulham Merry-Go-Round (3) FA Cup Preview

Tonight on World Soccer Radio 9PM ET/6PM PT: Nick and Danny are joined by Fox Sports' own Keith Costigan @KeithCostigan. We discuss the Prem's own WWE smackdown with Mourinho and Wenger, Fulham's managerial merry-go-round, Liverpool and of course the FA Cup 5th Round matches this weekend. The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio begins at […]

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/ 4452 days ago

England Legend Sir Tom Finney Dies, Age 91

Tom Finney, one of the greatest footballers ever to wear an England shirt, has died, age 91. Finney played 75 times for England, scoring 30 goals. But it was his club career at Preston North End where he received most of his acclaim, making 473 appearances and scoring 210 goals. Finney only played for Preston […]

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/ 4452 days ago

Fulham Sack Rene Meulensteen and Appoint Felix Magath As His Replacement

Fulham owner Shahid Khan has sacked Rene Meulensteen as manager of the club, and has replaced him with former Wolfsburg manager Felix Magath. Magath has been appointed under an 18-month contract. In reaction to the news, Khan said in a statement on the club website: “I am very happy to welcome Felix Magath to Fulham […]

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/ 4452 days ago

Jose Mourinho Says Arsene Wenger is a “Specialist In Failure”

Arsene Wenger is a "specialist in failure," according to Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho. The Special One uttered those words today in a press conference ahead of this weekend's FA Cup matches between Chelsea and Manchester City (and Arsenal versus Liverpool). But Mourinho's words are the latest in his mind games as he tries to unsettle […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 4452 days ago

Richard Scudamore Confirms Plans for a Premier League 'B' League: Daily Soccer Report

Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore confirmed plans today to launch a Premier League B League, which will be played at Premier League grounds, be televised and will feature U-23 players as well as four over age footballers. The league will replace the current U-21 league format, and would involve the same teams that are in […]

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/ 4453 days ago

WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET; Tonight's Topics: (1) Preview of MLS 2014 Season (2) Piers Morgan & Arsenal

Tonight on World Soccer Radio 9PM ET/6PM PT: Nick and Danny chat with Kyle McCarthy, MLS Editor, at @foxsoccer about MLS calendar changes, expansion and a peek ahead at the upcoming MLS season. Also, we'll chat about Arsenal and ask if @piersmorgan is right in calling for Wenger to go. The live broadcast of World […]

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/ 4453 days ago

Millwall Release Their Home Shirt Design For 2014, Chosen By Fans

The supporters of Millwall Football Club have chosen the club's home shirt for the 2014/15 season from a selection of choices, deciding to go with a retro-looking shirt designed by Macron. Millwall's home shirt for 2014/15 features a dark blue shirt with a classic designed collar (a v-neck) and the club crest and shirt manufacturer […]

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/ 4453 days ago

NBC Breaks Its Record After 1.2 Million Watch Swansea vs Cardiff

NBC Sports delivered its most watched Premier League broadcast to date when 1.2 million average viewers watched the South Wales derby between Swansea City and Cardiff live on the over-the-air NBC network. The 12:30-2:30pm ET broadcast on NBC edges closer to the all-time Premier League record viewing audience in the United States, which was 1.67 […]

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/ 4453 days ago

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial to FOX Soccer 2GO; 2014 Season

FOX Sports is offering a free 7-day trial of its FOX Soccer 2Go streaming service, that lets you watch the best in Champions League, FA Cup, Europa League, A-League and more on your computer, tablet or smartphone. The 7-day free trial to FOX Soccer 2Go ends on February 20, so your best bet to get […]

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/ 4453 days ago

Andy Gray to Return to BT Sport This Weekend Despite Sexism Video: Daily Soccer Report

Soccer co-commentator and pundit Andy Gray will return to BT Sport this weekend to commentate the FA Cup match between Arsenal and Liverpool in the fifth round of the FA Cup despite the controversy regarding a recently leaked video showing Gray making sexist remarks. Gray returned to UK television last month for the first time […]

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/ 4454 days ago

WATCH World Soccer Radio, On Replay; Tonight's Topics: (1) Arsenal vs Man Utd (2) Liverpool's Resurgence

Nick and Danny discuss the Premier League title race and discuss the travails at Arsenal and United as well as Liverpool's resurgence. We are joined by @NicholasMendola from NBC's ProSoccerTalk.com. The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio begins at 9pm ET and runs until 10pm ET. The show is on every weeknight, and features Nick […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 4454 days ago

Premier League Wednesday, Gameweek 26: Open Thread

Weather conditions are going to play havoc with some of the games in England today with heavy wind and rain threatening to impact matches being played in the north of England. There's heavy rainfall at the Etihad Stadium for Manchester City against Sunderland, while heavy winds could force the postponement of Stoke-Swansea (or, at the […]

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/ 4455 days ago

WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9:05pm ET; Tonight's Topics: (1) Beckham And Miami (2) Man City

Nick is joined by Fox Sports David Mosse (@statmanmosse) to discuss the current state of the Premier League and today's results. At 9:40pm ET Nick will be joined by World Soccer Talk's own Kartik Krishnaiyer (@kkfla737) for a discussion of Manchester City and Beckham in Miami. CALL IN LIVE 800-878-PLAY or Twitter @worldsocceradio. The live […]