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.

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Commentators for NBC’s Premier League Matches This Weekend: Gameweek 7

Here's the line-up of commentators for gameweek 7 of Premier League matches across the NBC Sports Group networks: Saturday, October 5: Man City vs Everton, 7:45am, NBC Sports Network, mun 2; Ian Crocker and Jim Beglin Liverpool vs Crystal Palace, 10am, NBC Sports Network; Gary Weaver and Trevor Francis Cardiff vs Newcastle, 10am, Premier League Extra […]

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Kenny Dalglish Agrees to Join Liverpool's Board of Directors

Liverpool FC have added former manager and player Kenny Dalglish to its board of directors. Dalglish was sacked as manager of the club in 2012 (doesn't it seem longer ago than that, 'eh?). But the Anfield club have extended an olive branch to Dalglish by inviting him to join the board, and Dalglish — it […]

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Comparisons of Attacking & Defending For All Clubs in the Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A & Ligue 1

Statistician wizard Ben Mayhew has compiled a series of new graphics that cut through the hype, preconceived ideas and flood of data to get to the heart of what soccer clubs should care about, and what football supporters should know — which teams are the most effective attacking and defending in your favorite leagues including the […]

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In Conversation With Gary Neville: A Revealing One-Hour Interview [VIDEO]

Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville's tactical analysis and observations on Monday Night Football are becoming so popular that soccer fans clamor for footage of his work on television even though the vast majority of the world don't have access to Sky Sports (unless you live in the United Kingdom). I recently came across the following […]

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Support Your Favorite Team With Soccer Bracelets Featuring Your Club Colors

As fans of The Beautiful Game, we all want to show off our team colors — whether it's wearing one of our club shirts, buying a scarf to wear around our neck, or finding another unique way to share our team pride. Another novel way to show your support for your favorite soccer club is […]

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Bacary Sagna Out for 3 Weeks as Arsenal Injury Problems Continue Ahead of West Brom Game: Daily Soccer Report

Arsenal right back Bacary Sagna has been ruled out for three weeks due to a hamstring injury, and will miss the match this weekend against West Bromwich Albion. While Carl Jenkinson can slot in for Sagna, Wenger's other injury problems include Santi Cazorla — who Wenger says is not in contention to play against West […]

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/ 4589 days ago

‘We’ll See What I Can Do’ – Zlatan In a Bind Over Dying Kid’s Wish: Nightly Soccer Report

Despite yesterday's report that Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic boarded a plane after Wednesday night's UEFA Champions League win versus Benfica and headed to Sarajevo to grant a dying child’s wish to meet him, the press officer for PSG says that the report is not true and that Ibrahimovic did not fly to Sarajevo. However, Ibrahimovic […]

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Europa League Gameweek 2 (Anzhi vs Spurs, Swansea vs St Gallen, Etc): Open Thread

Twenty four matches are being played today across Europe in the second gameweek of the 2013/14 Europa League season. For fans of English football, Tottenham is playing away against Anzhi, while Swansea are at home against St Gallen. Wigan, on the other hand, are home against Maribor. For viewers in the United States, all of […]

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FIFA Delay Decision to Confirm 2022 World Cup Switch; Forms Task Force: Daily Soccer Report

FIFA executives must have been wondering how they could diffuse the negativity and tension regarding the decision whether to move the World Cup 2022 from summer to winter, as well as how to make the process of reaching a decision as fair as possible while giving the different countries a "voice." So FIFA, in their […]

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Everton Reveal New Club Crest As Chosen By The Club Supporters

Everton have unveiled their new club crest, which will be used from the 2014-15 season onwards. The new crest (design A) was selected by the Everton supporters as the new crest to replace the current one (which is being used for the 2013-14 season only). Design A won 78% of the votes from the Everton […]

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The FA Announces England National Team Squad for Games Against Montenegro and Poland

The FA has announced Roy Hodgson's England squad for the important World Cup qualifiers against Montenegro and Poland. The Three Lions need to win both matches to guarantee qualification for the 2014 World Cup. The squad is as follows: Goalkeepers Fraser Forster, Joe Hart, John Ruddy Defenders Leighton Baines, Gary Cahill, Ashley Cole, Phil Jagielka, […]

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UEFA Champions League Match Highlights: Man City vs Bayern Munich, Shakhtar Donetsk vs Man Utd & Other Matches

Gameweek 2 of the UEFA Champions League match wrapped up today. If you missed any of the action or you want to see the goals again, watch the video highlights below. Note that the videos are only playable by readers in the US due to rights restrictions. Manchester City vs Bayern Munich Video unavailable Shakhtar […]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Scores 2 Goals & Then Boards Flight to Grant a Dying Child's Wish to Meet Him: Nightly Soccer Report

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a star both on and off the pitch. Tonight in the UEFA Champions League against Benfica, the Swedish striker scored two goals for Paris Saint-Germain. Then immediately after the match, the former Barcelona player boarded a flight to Sarajevo to grant a dying child's wish to meet him. The 8-year-old boy has […]

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Sir Alex Ferguson Interview On The Charlie Rose Show

The Charlie Rose Show have released their interview with former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. In the interview, Ferguson dismisses any return to football management, backs David Moyes and shines light on his relationship with Wayne Rooney, and more. For the transcript of the interview, read here. Video unavailable H/T Thanks to World Soccer […]

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Transcript of Sir Alex Ferguson's Interview On the Charlie Rose Show

Sir Alex Ferguson was interviewed by Charlie Rose on Tuesday night on PBS. The famous American interviewer sat down with Ferguson for a candid, one-hour one-on-one interview. While there are no plans by PBS to re-air the interview anytime soon, here's the transcript of the interview in case you missed the show: Thanks a million […]