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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Cardiff City Gifts Goal to Chelsea After Goalkeeper Loses Ball While Bouncing It [GIF]

Cardiff City goalkeeper David Marshall gifted a goal to Chelsea today at Stamford Bridge after he bounced the ball in his penalty area but the ball hit Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o. The Cameroon striker then teamed up with Eden Hazard for the Belgian to score the goal to equalize. Should the referee have blown his […]

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Adnan Januzaj Signs Five-Year Contract With Manchester United [PHOTO]

Adnan Januzaj has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester United. The 18-year-old left winger, who scored two key goals for the Red Devils against Sunderland recently, attracted interest from several clubs around Europe including Manchester City and Juventus. The gifted footballer has decided to shrug off the interest from other clubs, and commit his […]

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Newcastle United Supporters March to Protest Against Owner Mike Ashley [PHOTO]

Newcastle United supporters marched through the streets today to protest against club owner Mike Ashley. The march was through the streets of Newcastle before the match against Liverpool. The Toon Army supporters held banners that read "Get Out of Our Club" with pictures of Mike Ashley, Joe Kinnear and Alan Pardew. Plus there were banners […]

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/ 4574 days ago

Controversial 'Ghost Goal' Sends Bayer Leverkusen Top of the Bundesliga [VIDEO]: Nightly Soccer Report

A controversial goal scored by Bayer Leverkusen's Stefan Kiessling sent the German club top of the Bundesliga tonight, but incredibly the winning goal scored by Kiessling shouldn't have been awarded since the ball never went into the back of the net. Watch the video below to see how Kiessling's header appeared to go into the back of […]
Gregory Bertolini

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/ 4574 days ago

Brazuca, the Official Ball For FIFA World Cup 2014 From adidas

A photograph of adidas' official ball for the 2014 FIFA World Cup has been leaked on the Internet. The Brazuca, which means "national pride in the Brazilian way of life," isn't scheduled to be officially unveiled until the day of the FIFA World Cup 2014 draw on December 6. However, the leaked image shows an […]

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/ 4574 days ago

Commentators for NBC’s Premier League Matches This Weekend: Gameweek 8

Here’s the line-up of commentators for gameweek 8 of Premier League matches across the NBC Sports Group networks: Saturday, October 19: Newcastle vs Liverpool, 7:45am, NBC Sports Network; Steve Banyard and Chris Waddle Man United vs Southampton, 10am, NBC Sports Network; Daniel Mann and Davie Provan Arsenal vs Norwich, 10am, Premier League Extra Time; Gary […]

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/ 4574 days ago

Get 20% Off World Soccer Shop Promo Code

World Soccer Shop is having a 20% sale this weekend only when you use a World Soccer Shop promo code. The 20% sale is store-wide, and runs from October 18-20, 2013. World Soccer Shop is the official soccer merchandise store for World Soccer Talk. The 20% discount applies site-wide, so browse through all of the […]

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The Remarkable Growth of the American Outlaws, Now 100 Chapters Strong [VIDEO]

The American Outlaws, the US soccer supporters group with chapters across the country, have released a video to mark the remarkable growth of the organization. The US soccer supporters group has now reached 100 chapters across the globe. On Thursday, the American Outlaws announced that Wichita has become the 100th chapter. The American Outlaws said […]

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Manchester United to Consider Return of Safe Standing: Daily Soccer Report

Manchester United have expressed an interested in investigating the viability of adding a safe standing area into Old Trafford. According to a report in The Independent newspaper, the article reads: "The Independent understands that the club's new chief executive, Ed Woodward, expressed a willingness to explore the idea when supporters' representatives put it to him at a recent […]

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/ 4575 days ago

Why Major League Soccer Has Bigger Issues Than Just Poor TV Ratings

Major League Soccer has begun the bidding process to determine who will acquire the US media rights to the top flight domestic league. The current deal between ESPN and MLS, which was agreed in 2006, and expires next year, was packaged together with rights to home USMNT games. ESPN is currently paying less than $9 […]

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ESPN Faces Toughest Decision Of Its World Cup 2014 Coverage

ESPN has already announced its TV coverage plans for World Cup 2014, and has shared details regarding how the operation will be set up, but one of the most pressing decisions the network still has to make is who will be the main commentator for the 2014 World Cup Final. Martin Tyler is under contract […]

Mexican National Team

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Miguel "El Piojo" Herrera to Become Fourth Mexico Coach In Just Over One Month, Says Report

The Mexico national team will have its fourth manager in just over a month, according to media reports. Miguel "El Piojo" Herrera has been tipped by Record to replace Victor Manuel Vucetich, who has only been in the job since September 12. Vucetich led Mexico to a last gasp win against Panama, and a 2-1 […]

Leagues: EPL

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How Premier League Clubs Are Fleecing Their Own Supporters With High Ticket Prices [VIDEO]

While there's been a lot of press this week about Newcastle United and how they've been trying to get their opponents to reduce the prices of away tickets in the Premier League, no one seems to be doing anything about the exorbitant cost of tickets to home matches, which is making it difficult for people […]

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England Are Coming to America In May Or June to Play 2 Friendlies; One Against USMNT: Daily Soccer Report

Although nothing official has been announced yet, The FA are in talks with the USSF to finalize a friendly with England to be played on US soil in May or early June. The location of the game is yet to be determined, but it's very likely that England will play another game on US soil […]

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Telemundo’s Coverage of Mexico vs Costa Rica Reaches 8 Million Total Viewers: Nightly Soccer Report

Telemundo's coverage of Costa Rica against Mexico on US television reached a total viewing audience of 8 million on Tuesday night. Called by Andres Cantor alongside Sammy Sadovnik providing analysis and commentary, the match ranked as the highest-rated Mexican National Team match of the year among total viewers in any network, and reached a cumulative […]