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

Gregory Bertolini

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/ 4519 days ago

Japan Away Shirt for FIFA World Cup 2014: Leaked [PHOTO]

A photo of Japan's away/change shirt for FIFA World Cup 2014 has been leaked on the Internet. Designed and manufactured by adidas, Japan's away shirt is in sharp contrast to Japan's home shirt for World Cup 2014. Japan's away shirt for Brazil 2014 is a fluorescent yellow with navy blue trim. It's bright, unique and […]

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/ 4519 days ago

UEFA Champions League, Wednesday Matchday 6: Open Thread

Pictured above, on a cold and cloudy day, is the Emirates Stadium that is literally lighting up the north London sky. The Arsenal grounds crew had the heating lights switched on to make sure the pitch received as much artificial sunlight as possible so the pitch can look in pristine condition while the team is […]

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/ 4519 days ago

Chelsea Consider Offering Cash Plus Kevin De Bruyne for Julian Draxler: Daily Soccer Report

Chelsea are considering a cash plus Kevin De Bruyne deal to bring Julian Draxler from Schalke to Stamford Bridge. The deal may happen as early as the January transfer window. Draxler is reportedly unhappy at Schalke after being played as a winger instead of his preferred central attacking midfield position. In addition to the interest […]

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/ 4519 days ago

Galatasaray Knock Juventus Out of UEFA Champions League With Wesley Sneijder Goal [GIF]

Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder knocked Juventus out of the UEFA Champions League after scoring the only goal of the game on a muddy pitch in Istanbul. The match between Galatasaray and Juventus kicked off yesterday, but was abandoned due to heavy snow. Both clubs continued playing the match today on a muddy pitch where grounds […]

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/ 4519 days ago

Galatasaray vs Juventus, UEFA Champions League Matchday 6: Open Thread

Yesterday's match between Galatasaray and Juventus in the UEFA Champions League was abandoned after a heavy snow and hail storm made the match unplayable. It's currently half time at the Galatasaray stadium, with the scores level at nil-nil. The first half playing conditions on the pitch have been extremely poor, but both teams are trying […]

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/ 4519 days ago

‘Keane & Vieira: The Best Of Enemies’ TV Documentary

ITV last night debuted the brand-new documentary entitled Keane & Vieira: The Best Of Enemies, which features interviews and footage of Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira. The TV documentary has gotten a lot of publicity this week, namely due to Keane spouting off a lot of criticism and opinions about Sir Alex Ferguson. The documentary […]

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/ 4520 days ago

Record Audience for ESPN2’s FIFA World Cup Draw: Nightly Soccer Report

Last Friday’s Final Draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on ESPN2 averaged 489,000 viewers, based on a 0.3 U.S. household rating, making it the most-watched FIFA World Cup Draw on the ESPN networks, according to Nielsen Media. The audience grew by 34 percent in viewers and 14 percent in households over the previous high […]

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/ 4520 days ago

UEFA Champions League, Tuesday Matchday 6: Open Thread

Even though Manchester United, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain have already qualified for the knockout round of the UEFA Champions League, there's still plenty to play for today. If Galatasaray beats Juventus, the Turkish club will qualify for the next round. Juventus will go through with a draw. Manchester United have […]

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/ 4520 days ago

2013 MLS Cup Sets Record As Least-Viewed Final Ever

Saturday's live broadcast of the 2013 MLS Cup on ESPN had an average viewing audience of 505,000, which is the least-viewed MLS Cup ever on English-language television. The previous record low was the 748,000 viewers who watched the 2010 MLS Cup between Colorado Rapids and FC Dallas. That game had a 0.44 TV rating, but […]

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/ 4520 days ago

Champions League and Europa League: Dec. 10, 2013

In the final week of the group stages of the 2013/14 UEFA Champions League and Europa League matches, here's the TV and Internet schedule for all matches that are being shown live to viewers in the United States. All times Eastern. Schedule is subject to change. UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Tuesday, December 10: Manchester United vs […]

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/ 4520 days ago

Ex-England Captain Mick Mills Denies Turning Blind Eye to Stoke 'Abuse': Daily Soccer Report

Former Stoke City trainee George Blackstock has filed a civil case against Stoke City, seeking damages after he claims that he suffered post traumatic stress due to initiations that were carried out by the club under the management of Stoke City manager, and former England captain, Mick Mills. Mills is accused of turning a blind […]
Gregory Bertolini

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/ 4521 days ago

Argentina Away Shirt for FIFA World Cup 2014: Leaked [PHOTO]

A photograph of Argentina's away shirt for the 2014 FIFA World Cup has been leaked on the Internet. The design of Argentina's new away shirt features the familiar navy blue and white at the very top of the shirt, but then changes color to feature a combination of different shades of blue in a hooped […]

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/ 4521 days ago

Swansea City vs Hull City, Premier League Gameweek 15: Open Thread

Have a drink today every time a pundit or commentator mentions the 2003 match between Swansea and Hull City where the Welsh club was one match away from being relegated to non-league football (and possibly going out of existence altogether). Ten years later, the two clubs face off against each other in the Premier League […]
Gregory Bertolini

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/ 4521 days ago

Germany Away Shirt for World Cup 2014: Leaked [PHOTO]

A photograph of Germany's away/change for FIFA World Cup 2014 has been leaked on the Internet. The red and black hooped shirt is designed and manufactured by adidas, and features a distinctive design that's accentuated by the three white adidas stripes that are running down the sleeves. The shirt features a similar buttoned-up collar design […]

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/ 4521 days ago

Alex Ferguson Has a 'Massive Ego', And is Still Trying to Control Manchester United, Says Roy Keane: Daily Soccer Report

Sir Alex Ferguson has a massive ego and is still trying to control Manchester United, says former United midfielder Roy Keane. Keano appears in a brand-new ITV4 documentary that is scheduled to air later today in the UK entitled Keane and Vieira: The Best of Enemies. In the documentary, Keane shares several insights including: "Everything is […]