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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This Incredible Own Goal Wins Goal Of The Weekend [VIDEO]

We had a ton of different videos to choose from this weekend to find our goal of the weekend, and the winner is in fact an own goal! Jackson of Brazilian team Internacional grabbed the goal of the weekend honors by lobbing his goalkeeper to gift Gremio the goal. If only he could have scored […]

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Tim Howard to Co-Commentate Chelsea-Manchester City On Sunday On NBCSN

US Men's National Team and Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard will be the co-commentator of NBCSN's match this weekend between Chelsea and Manchester City, which will be televised live on US television this Sunday at Noon ET. Howard will be in the booth at Stamford Bridge alongside commentator Arlo White, one day after Everton plays Aston […]

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European Play-Off Ties Revealed for 8 Teams Vying For Place at World Cup 2014

FIFA this morning announced the playoff matches involving the eight European teams vying for a place in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The playoff matches (home and away) are: Portugal-Sweden Ukraine-France Greece-Romania Iceland-Croatia Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, will play Sweden, led by Zlatan Ibrahimovic, which means that only one of those two superstars will […]
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/ 4572 days ago

Gary Neville Says Manchester United Are Struggling Because Their Midfield Play is Too Slow: Nightly Soccer Report

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has shared some salient criticism regarding why the Red Devils are struggling in the Premier League. Neville has pinpointed the club's midfield. Neville said: “There is still a sense that David Moyes is finding out about his players and his own way in the job. The key for me […]

BT Sport

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Rafa Honigstein does wanking gesture live on air on BT Sport

Bundesliga author and writer Rafa Honigstein, best known for his appearances on The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast, got into a spot of bother today when he gave the wanking gesture live on air on BT Sport. Honigstein explained in a tweet afterwards that he thought the show was still in rehearsal, and didn't realize he […]

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Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League Gameweek 8: Open Thread

There's only one Premier League match being played today — Aston Villa against Tottenham Hotspur, which kicks off at 11am ET on NBC Sports Network (for viewers in the United States). Before, during or after today's match, join the conversation in the comments section below with football supporters from around the world. Photo credit: EPL […]

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Watch The Football Special: 'The Last Farewell,' The Final Episode [VIDEO]

Malcolm Best hosts the final ever episode of The Football Special, blowing an emotional final whistle on the series. We take a look back at some of the best sketches in the show's illustrious past – as voted by the TFS production staff – including Joe Kinnear's controversial press conference, some advice from Gary Neville, […]

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Tottenham to Begin Construction On New 56,000 Seat Stadium in 2014; Ready for 2016-17 Season: Daily Soccer Report

Tottenham Hotspur will begin construction on their new 56,000-seat stadium in the summer of 2014, with the new ground scheduled to open in time for the 2016-17 season, according to a report today in Goal.com. The article reports that the stadium will be partially completed by the 2016-17 season, but it'll be completely finished in […]

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Fiorentina vs Juventus, Live on beIN SPORT Espanol and DishWorld at 9am ET: Open Thread

With no early Premier League match scheduled today, it's perfect timing to watch a live Serie A match. This one is between third place Juventus and sixth place Fiorentina, live from Fiorentina's Artemio Franchi stadium. Today's Serie A match kicks off at 9am ET on beIN SPORT Espanol. If you don't have beIN SPORT, you can […]

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Barnsley Winger Dribbles Past Six Players To Score an Incredible Goal Against Boro [VIDEO]

Barnsley winger Paddy McCourt scored an incredible goal Saturday against Middlesbrough when he dribbled past six players to help his team win the match 3-2. McCourt, a 29-year-old Northern Ireland international who previously played with Celtic, beat six players plus Boro's goalkeeper. It's Barnsley's first win since August 31, and the three points helped lift […]

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/ 4573 days ago

Newell's Old Boys 110-Year Anniversary Shirt, 2013/14 [PHOTOS]

To celebrate their 110-year anniversary, Argentine club Newell's Old Boys have released a limited-edition new jersey that is designed by a company named Topper. The club, who features players such as Maxi Rodriguez, will wear the black and red shirt this season. The intricate design features a special commemorative crest to mark the 110-year anniversary, […]

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Jack Wilshere's Sensational Goal for Arsenal Against Norwich

It's only October, but Jack Wilshere's goal today for Arsenal against Norwich will undoubtedly be up for contention at the end of the season as one of the goals of the season. The interplay between Arsenal (and the build-up before this goal, which is unfortunately not captured in the GIF) was out of this world. […]

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Osasuna vs Barcelona, Leo Messi Makes His Return From Injury; Live on beIN SPORT: Open Thread

Leo Messi is expected to make his return for Barcelona today after recovering from injury, where he and his teammates are set to play against Osasuna. Today's La Liga match kicks off at 2pm ET on beIN SPORT and beIN SPORT Espanol. If you don't have beIN SPORT, you can subscribe to DishWorld for just […]

Leagues: EPL

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Premier League Saturday: Oct. 19, 2013

Wahay! The Premier League is back after two weeks of the international break, and there's plenty of intriguing matches in store for us today. Starting line-ups: West Ham United: Jaaskelainen, Demel, Rat, Tomkins, Reid, Noble, Morrison, Diame, Vaz Te, Downing, Nolan Subs: Adrian, Jarvis, Taylor, O'Brien, J.Cole, C.Cole, Petric Manchester City: Hart, Richards, Nastasic, Garcia, […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Scores Crazy Back Heel Goal For Paris Saint-Germain [VIDEO]

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored another remarkable today with a reverse kung fu kick to put the ball into the back of the net for Paris Saint-Germain against Bastia in Ligue Un. Ibrahimovic scored the goal at the Parc des Princes to put PSG into the lead before the Parisian club got another goal to make it […]