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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Michael Laudrup Breaks Silence On His Swansea Sacking And Reveals He's Taking Legal Advice: Nightly Soccer Report

Michael Laudrup has broken the silence on his Swansea City sacking and reveals he plans on seeking legal advice regarding his departure from the club. The League Managers Association published a letter from Laudrup where he explained his side to the story. Some of the key parts of the letter include: "I am deeply disappointed […]

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WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9:05pm ET; Tonight's Topic: Will David Beckham Succeed in Miami?

Tonight on World Soccer Radio at 6:05PM PT/9:05PM ET Nick and Danny break down Beckham's big move to Miami. The former England and LA Galaxy star believes he can lure top talent to Miami and help put MLS even further on the map. We break down Becks' big move and much more tonight on World […]

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David Beckham's Miami MLS Press Conference: Photos And Video

David Beckham officially and publicly announced his acquisition of a MLS franchise on Wednesday in Miami in front of 200-300 members of the media as well as local dignitaries and the Southern Region local supporters group. While there was little news to chew on, it was an opportunity for Beckham and Miami to make headlines […]

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Preston North End vs Nottingham Forest, FA Cup Replay: Open Thread

The fourth round replay of Preston against Nottingham Forest kicks off today after yesterday's FA Cup replay where Sheffield United defeated Fulham. Here’s today’s TV schedule for soccer fans in the United States: Preston North End vs Nottingham Forest, 2:45pm ET, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Soccer 2Go Before, during or after today’s match, join the […]

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WATCH David Beckham Miami MLS Press Conference; Live At 10am ET [VIDEO]

It's been 13 years and counting since a Major League Soccer team has played in the southeastern United States, but finally an ambitious entrepreneur is ready to take the risk of launching that team. That man is David Beckham. Beckham and MLS Commissioner Don Garber will announce today that Miami will become the 22nd team […]

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2014 International Champions Cup Press Conference [PHOTOS]

The event organizers for the 2014 International Champions Cup yesterday officially announced the teams and dates for this summer’s competition. As we exclusively revealed last week, the teams competing are Real Madrid, Manchester United, Liverpool, Manchester City, AC Milan, Olympiacos, Inter Milan and AS Roma. The clubs will play between July 26-August 4 at venues across […]

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World Soccer Radio with Bobby McMahon: La Liga & Laudrup

Tonight on World Soccer Radio at 6:05PM PT/9:05PM ET Nick and Danny discuss the surprise sacking of Michael Laudrup and Swansea's next step. Bobby McMahon joins the show to discuss, among other things, his recent article for Forbes breaking down the financial perils of Spanish football. All that and much more tonight on World Soccer […]

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Glenn Hoddle to be Interviewed For Swansea City Job In Next 48-72 Hours: Nightly Soccer Report

BBC broadcaster James Pearce reports tonight that Glenn Hoddle will be interviewed for the Swansea City job before this weekend. The former England manager is currently in Doha. Hoddle hasn't managed since 2009 when he resigned from Wolverhampton Wanderers after the club supporters turned against him. But during rosier spells in club management, player/manager Hoddle […]

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Swansea City Supporters Deserve Answers to Why Michael Laudrup Was Sacked

The decision by Swansea City's board of directors to sack manager Michael Laudrup today makes very little sense at a side that has been a role model on how to successfully run a Premier League club. There's no denying that Swansea have had a poor run of form — only winning one of its last […]

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Michael Laudrup Leaves Swansea City; Garry Monk Takes Temporary Charge

Swansea City have parted ways with manager Michael Laudrup, and have installed captain Garry Monk as head coach for the foreseeable future who will work alongside current first team coach Alan Curtis. Despite defeating Manchester United in the FA Cup Third Round and qualifying for the knockout stages of the Europa League where the Swans […]

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Tickets for the 2014 International Champions Cup Final Go On Sale

The event organizers for the 2014 International Champions Cup today officially announced the teams and dates for this summer's competition. As we exclusively revealed last week, the teams competing are Real Madrid, Manchester United, Liverpool, Manchester City, AC Milan, Olympiacos, Inter Milan and AS Roma. The clubs will play between July 26-August 4 at venues […]

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WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9:05pm ET; Tonight's Topics: City-Chelsea, Joe Kinnear & More

Tonight on World Soccer Radio at 6:05PM PT/9:05PM ET Nick and Danny look at an extraordinary weekend in the Premier League. City and United lose, Liverpool drop points, Sunderland win big and Joe Kinnear says Kabaye! Plus Jose shows why he's the best manager in the world and Kartik Krishnaiyer from World Soccer Talk joins […]

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Manchester City vs Chelsea, Premier League Gameweek 24: Open Thread

Here we go. The biggest Premier League match of the season with so much on the line. Everyone's predicting a cagey 1-0 match. Pellegrini and Mourinho may have a different scoreline in mind. For viewers in the United States, the match will be shown live on NBCSN at 3pm ET. The starting line-ups are in: […]

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/ 4464 days ago

José Mourinho Says Chelsea 'Can't Compete' With Manchester City's Cash: Daily Soccer Report

Chelsea manager and master manipulator Jose Mourinho says that his club can't compete withe Manchester City's cash, as the two clubs are set to face each other in one of the biggest games of the 2013/14 Premier League season. In his press conference, Mourinho said: "If City want to make it impossible [to follow FFP […]

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NBCSN's 'Transfer Deadline Day' Program Failed to Live Up to Expectations

NBCSN's Transfer Deadline Day program that aired on the final night of the 2014 January transfer window was a poor substitute for the coverage we received from FOX Soccer in previous years when they simulcast the live feed from Sky Sports News. FOX Soccer ended its agreement to show Sky Sports News on June 30, which […]