latest articles by Christopher Harris
Leagues: EPL
/ 4498 days agoNew Year's Day, Premier League Gameweek 20: Open Thread
There's a full schedule of Premier League matches on deck today with the early kick-off in Wales, and the late kick off in Greater Manchester. Here's the TV schedule for today's matches on US TV: Swansea City vs Manchester City, 7:45am, NBC Sports Network Southampton vs Chelsea, 10am, NBCSN Arsenal vs Cardiff, 10am, Premier League Extra […]
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/ 4498 days agoUPDATE: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Set to Be Unveiled As Cardiff City's New Manager
UPDATE: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is with Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan at the Emirates Stadium, to watch Cardiff against Arsenal, and is set to become the manager of the Welsh club. Earlier today Vincent Tan's private jet was seen departing Norway with Tan and Solkskjaer on board, according to Norwegian television station TV 2. The […]
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/ 4498 days agoChelsea Finalize Signing of Bertrand Traore, Another Attacking Midfielder
Chelsea have finalized the signing of 18-year-old attacking midfielder Bertrand Traore, who has signed a 4.5-year contract from a club in his native Burkina Faso. Traore agreed a deal in October, but now that the January transfer window has opened, the clubs and player were able to completely finalize the deal. Bertrand Traore is an attacking […]
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/ 4498 days agoHappy New Year From World Soccer Talk
On behalf of everyone at World Soccer Talk, we'd like to wish you a happy and prosperous 2014. Thanks for your support and loyalty in 2013, and we hope you and your loved ones have a wonderful 2014! Don't stay up too late. There's a full schedule of matches on New Year's Day. For viewers […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4498 days agoTop 10 Most-Viewed Stories On World Soccer Talk During 2013
The year 2013 was a hectic one. On top of all of the seasons being played around the world, there was the Confederations Cup, the controversies regarding Qatar, managers galore getting sacked, Gareth Bale being sold for a record transfer fee and so much more. Instead of seeing, reading or hearing about the "same old […]
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/ 4498 days agoCommentators for NBC’s Premier League Matches This New Year's Day: Gameweek 20
The commentators have been announced for the New Year's Day Premier League matches on US television. Wednesday, January 1: Swansea City vs Manchester City, 7:45am, NBC Sports Network; Steve Banyard & Clive Allen Southampton vs Chelsea, 10am, NBCSN; Peter Drury & Efan Ekoku Arsenal vs Cardiff, 10am, Premier League Extra Time; Gary Taphouse & Trevor Francis […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 4499 days agoThank you for contributing to World Soccer Talk's success
In 2013, more than 4.3 million unique people read this site. We're grateful to every one of you — the readers — who read the articles, post comments, interact with us on social media and who make World Soccer Talk a part of your daily routine. Without you, it'd be impossible to do what we […]
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/ 4499 days agoSpurs Complain to FA About Charlie Adam After Paulinho is Sidelined For 4 Weeks: Daily Soccer Report
Tottenham Hotspur have written to the FA and have asked them to take action against Charlie Adam for his heavy challenge on Paulinho in the game against Stoke, according to the Evening Standard newspaper. As a result of the challenge, Paulinho has been ruled out of action due to injury for one month. Video of […]
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/ 4499 days agoManchester United's Wayne Rooney Is A Doubt For Match Against Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester United midfielder/forward Wayne Rooney is a doubt for the New Year's Day match against Tottenham Hotspur after not training on Tuesday. Rooney is currently experiencing a groin injury that could rule him out of the Wednesday match at Old Trafford (scheduled for 12:30pm ET on NBCSN, for viewers in the United States). In addition […]
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/ 4499 days agoMassimiliano Allegri Confirms He Will Leave AC Milan At End of Season
AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed that he will leave the Serie A club at the end of this season. Allegri told Gazzetta dello Sport: “Of course this is my last Christmas at AC Milan. “I do not know who will be the new coach, that is a problem that does not concern me. “We […]
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/ 4499 days agoHull City May Bid £1million For Celtic Striker Georgios Samaras When Window Opens
Hull City are preparing a £1million bid for Celtic and Greece striker Georgios Samaras in the hopes of bringing the footballer back to the Premier League. The 28-year-old 6ft 4in striker previously played at Manchester City and Heerenveen, but his current contract at Celtic is set to expire at the end of this season and […]
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/ 4499 days agoCrisis Strikes Arsenal With More Players Added to Injury List
Despite Arsenal securing the top of the Premier League position to finish off 2013, the Gunners have been rocked by an injury crisis with a total of 7 players out while 5 key players are doubtful for tomorrow's game against Cardiff. Olivier Giroud and Kieran Gibbs have joined Arsenal's injury list. Giroud has an ankle […]
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/ 4499 days agoWatch ‘World Soccer Radio’, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topics: La Quenelle & Idiot Athletes Are At It Again [VIDEO]
Tonight, Nick Geber discusses La Quenelle and how idiot athletes are at it again. Nick will be joined by special guest Kartik Krishnaiyer to discuss these topics and more. 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 […]
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/ 4499 days agoArsene Wenger Refuses to End Chase for Real Madrid Striker Alvaro Morata: Nightly Soccer Report
Despite Real Madrid insisting that there will be no mid-season departures either on loan or as permanent signings, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is not giving up on his chase to capture the signing of striker Alvaro Morata, according to The Daily Telegraph newspaper. At the same time, there are rumors that Arsenal are interested in signing Atletico […]
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/ 4499 days agoMore Than 700K Watch Manchester City vs Liverpool On NBCSN to Set Boxing Day Record
NBCSN's live broadcast of Manchester City against Liverpool on December 26 was viewed by an average of 704,000 people, the highest figure ever for a Boxing Day Premier League match shown on US television. The Manchester City-Liverpool match was shown live beginning at 12:30pm ET on Thursday, the day after Christmas. While the day is […]