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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/ 4504 days ago

Power Goes Out But Soccer Fans Use Cellphones to Illuminate Stadium [VIDEO]

In the Championship game between Leicester City and Reading today, a power failure resulted in darkness falling on the ironically named King Power Stadium in England. However, cheeky Leicester City supporters switched on their mobile phones and turned them to face the pitch, with Leicester City supporters singing "We're Leicester City, we'll play in the […]

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/ 4504 days ago

Wayne Rooney Becomes Only Second Person to Score 150 Goals for A Single Premier League Club [GIF]

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney became only the second person to score 150 goals for a single Premier League club today when he unleashed a brilliant shot to score against Hull City, to make it 2-2 in a sensational match inside just the first 25 minutes. The only other Premier League footballer to reach the […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 4505 days ago

An American Soccer Fan's Ode to Boxing Day [VIDEO]

December 26 is Boxing Day, a traditional holiday that is celebrated throughout the British Isles. It's a national holiday in Great Britain filled with trips to the pub, fox hunting, leftovers from Christmas dinners, plenty of alcohol and — perhaps best of all — a full schedule of English football. World Soccer Talk reader Matt Danow […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 4505 days ago

Merry Christmas From World Soccer Talk

On behalf of everyone at World Soccer Talk, I'd like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas. Whether you're a reader, viewer or listener to World Soccer Talk, we hope you have a wonderful holiday, and get plenty of rest and joy in preparation for a Boxing Day schedule full of Premier […]

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/ 4505 days ago

Watch ‘World Soccer Radio’, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topic: Preview of Boxing Day Premier League Matches [VIDEO]

Tonight, Nick Geber and co-host Danny Page will preview Thursday's Boxing Day matches in the Premier League. Watch tonight at 9PM ET. And chime in via Twitter @worldsocceradio. The live stream of World Soccer Radio begins at 9pm ET and runs until 10pm ET. The show is on every weeknight, and features Nick Geber, best known […]

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/ 4505 days ago

Clint Dempsey Signs Two-Month Loan Deal With Fulham: Official [VIDEO]

Fulham have officially announced the two-month loan signing of attacking midfielder Clint Dempsey from Seattle Sounders. Dempsey will wear the number 32 shirt at the Craven Cottage club. The US international is excited about playing for Fulham again: "It feels good to be back. This has always felt like my home in Europe. "I just […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 4506 days ago

The Last Time The English Football Top Flight Was This Close Was Christmas 1974

The last time the clubs near the top of the table of English football's top flight were this close was Christmas 1974. Currently, Liverpool sit atop the Premier League table on goal difference above Arsenal who have the same number of points but not as good a goal difference as the Reds. Right behind Arsenal […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Jack Wilshere Says He Gave Man City Fans the Finger Because They Were Abusing Him About His Kids: Daily Soccer Report

Arsenal's 21-year-old midfielder Jack Wilshere says that he gave Manchester City supporters the middle finger because they were abusing him about his children. Wilshere received a two match suspension from The FA for the incident, but the Gunner felt hard done by. Wilshere said on Twitter: "Gutted not to be Involved last night! Shouldn't of […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Swansea Striker Michu Will Miss Next 6 Weeks Due To Ankle Surgery

Swansea City have confirmed today that Michu will be out of action for six weeks. The Spanish attacking midfielder/striker will undergo surgery to repair an ankle injury that Michu has been suffering with for most of the season. Swansea manager Michael Laudrup shared the news with the media on Tuesday morning. With Michu out of […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Watch ‘World Soccer Radio’, Live at 9pm ET: Tonight’s Topics: EPL Title Race, Spurs & Cardiff [VIDEO]

Tonight, Nick Geber and guest Kartik Krishnaiyer will talk title race, ask if maybe AVB sucked after all and where would Cardiff be without Mad Vinny? 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 […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher's EPL team of the season

On this week's episode of Monday Night Football, Sky Sports pundits Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher picked their Premier League team of the 2013/14 season so far. Surprisingly, both pundits agreed on most of their selections. But the former Liverpool and Manchester United defenders disagreed on a few key players particularly in midfield, goalkeeper and […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Jose Mourinho Says That Arsenal Like To Cry, After Being Asked About John Obi Mikel Incident

In a post-match interview after Chelsea drew 0-0 with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho claimed that Arsenal "like to cry." The response was in question to John Obi Mikel's collision with Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta in the 37th minute of the match. Mourinho said: "They like to cry. That’s tradition. “English […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Tottenham Appoint Tim Sherwood As Head Coach Through May 2015

Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Tim Sherwood as Head Coach of Tottenham on an 18-month contract, which will end in May 2015. Tottenham Chairman Daniel Levy said: "We were extremely reluctant to make a change mid-season, but felt we had to do so in the Club's best interests. "We have a great squad and we owe […]

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/ 4506 days ago

Arsenal vs Chelsea, Premier League Gameweek 17: Open Thread

For viewers in the United States, the pre-match television coverage of Arsenal against Chelsea kicks off at 2pm ET on NBCSN featuring the first live studio broadcast of Gary Lineker. Plus he'll be joined by Tim Howard. The match kicks off at 3pm ET on the same channel with Arlo White and Graeme Le Saux […]

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/ 4507 days ago

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher Discuss Whether Liverpool Can Win the Premier League Title [VIDEO]

On today's edition of Monday Night Football on Sky Sports, pundits Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher discussed whether Liverpool can win the 2013/14 Premier League title. When Carragher began to discuss the topic, former Manchester United footballer Neville made a face and joked that god was playing a trick on him with Liverpool being top […]