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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Manchester City vs Blackburn (FA Cup Third Round Replay): Open Thread

After Fulham defeated Norwich City in yesterday's FA Cup Third Round replay, Manchester City will want to do the business against Blackburn today in order to help manager Manuel Pellegrini move towards winning all four pieces of silverware that are in their reach thus far, according to the Chilean manager. For viewers in the United […]

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West Ham United Allege That Fulham Have Tapped Up Ravel Morrison

West Ham United claim that officials from Fulham Football Club tried to tap up Hammers midfielder Ravel Morrison to convince the player to move to the Craven Cottage club. And as a result, West Ham are contemplating issuing a complaint to the Premier League. "Tapping Up" is when a club illegally approaches a player without […]

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Nikica Jelavic Completes £6.5 Million Transfer From Everton to Hull City

Hull City have completed the signing of Nikica Jelavic from Everton for a club-record transfer fee of around £6.5million. The talented Croatian striker joins the Tigers on a 3.5-year deal. The transfer fee is believed to be £6.5million but Everton will receive an additional £1million if and when Hull City avoid relegation this season. Jelavic […]

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With Chelsea Signing Nemanja Matic, They Essentially Paid €50million For David Luiz

Chelsea officially announced the signing of Nemanja Matic from Benfica today, for a sum of £21million. Matic, an attacking midfielder, was previously on the books of Chelsea from 2009 to 2011 but only made two league appearances for the Blues. In January, 2011, Matic was used as a makeweight to help Chelsea sign David Luiz […]

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Clarence Seedorf Breaks Down In Tears Before Joining AC Milan As Head Coach

Clarence Seedorf yesterday broke down in tears after announcing his retirement as a professional footballer. The four time UEFA Champions League winner — with Real Madrid, Ajax and twice with AC Milan — has played his final game at Botafogo in Brazil, and will be announced this week as the manager of AC Milan after Massimiliano […]

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Cortese Close to Quitting Southampton After Another Bust Up With Owner Liebherr: Nightly Soccer Report

Here we go again. Southampton Chairman Nicola Cortese, who is one of the main reasons behind the club's success in the Premier League, is close to quitting the club after a bust up with club owner Katharina Liebherr. It was only last May when Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino threatened to quit the club if Cortese left, […]

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WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topic: The State of Serie A [VIDEO]

Tonights show: Nick Geber and Danny Page discuss the state of Serie A with special guest David Mosse. Watch tonight at 9PM ET. Chime in via Twitter @worldsocceradio or call in to the studio at 800-878-PLAY. The live broadcast of World Soccer Radio begins at 9pm ET and runs until 10pm ET. The show is […]

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USMNT Striker Juan Agudelo Says He Has Signed for Stoke City

On the same day that Stoke City have signed John Guidetti on loan and Stephen Ireland on a permanent deal, the Staffordshire club are set to sign USMNT striker Juan Agudelo on a six-month loan pending work permit approval. Agudelo revealed on his personal Twitter account that "There's no other club that has supported and […]

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Fulham vs Norwich City, FA Cup 3rd Round Replay: Open Thread

USMNT captain Clint Dempsey is on the bench today as Premier League teams Fulham face Norwich in the FA Cup Third Round replay to be played at Craven Cottage at 2:45pm ET. For viewers in the United States, the match will be shown live on FOX Deportes, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Soccer 2Go. In the first […]

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Hull City Owner Vows to Quit If FA Rejects Tigers Name Change

Hull City owner Assem Allam has vowed to quit if The FA rejects his request to change of his football club from Hull City AFC to Hull Tigers. Some supporters may be wishing that Allam follows through on his promise given the opposition not only from Hull City supporters but from the soccer fans around […]

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Stoke City Sign John Guidetti and Stephen Ireland

Stoke City have signed John Guidetti on loan from Manchester City as well as the permanent signing of Stephen Ireland from Aston Villa. Guidetti is on loan at Stoke City for the rest of the season. The striker is highly-regarded by Manchester City supporters who have long romanticized about how good of a footballer he […]
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/ 4485 days ago

Clarence Seedorf Set To Be Named New AC Milan Coach On Thursday: Nightly Soccer Report

Earlier today, AC Milan sacked manager Massimiliano Allegri after the club fell 30 points behind Serie A league leaders Juventus. Allegri had already recently announced that he was planning on leaving the club at the end of the season, but AC Milan cut his stay short. And now the Italian side are considering naming former player […]

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WATCH World Soccer Radio, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topics: (1) Who's Next At AC Milan (2) EPL Review [VIDEO]

Tonights show: Nick Geber and Danny Page discuss their take on the weekend's Premier League matches and who's next at AC Milan. Plus Nick Webster from RealFootyTalk.com gives us his views From The Terrraces. Watch tonight at 9PM ET. Chime in via Twitter @worldsocceradio or call in to the studio at 800-878-PLAY. The live broadcast […]

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Aston Villa vs Arsenal, Premier League Gameweek 21: Open Thread

Arsenal have an opportunity to move back to the top of the Premier League table today in a match against strugglers Aston Villa. Despite the Villans beating Arsenal on the opening day of the season, the Gunners have gone from strength to strength, but Aston Villa will want to reverse the trend of their poor […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Wins 2013 Ballon d'Or Award

Cristiano Ronaldo is the recipient of the 2013 Ballon d'Or Award, beating fellow world superstars Leo Messi and Franck Ribery to win the prestigious award. For the past three years, Messi has won the Ballon d'Or while Ronaldo has been runner-up. But in a 2013 year where Messi's season was disrupted by injury, Ronaldo was […]