latest articles by Christopher Harris
Leagues: Champions League
/ 4590 days agoUEFA Champions League Gameweek 2, Wednesday: Open Thread
The challenge with UEFA Champions League matches, particularly today, is that there are so many great matches being played simultaneously that it's impossible to watch each match attentively. But as they say on the Internet, that's a first world problem. In team news, Wayne Rooney is ill tonight so he's not in the Manchester United […]
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/ 4590 days agoAndre Villas-Boas Slams FA's Fernando Torres Decision As A Joke And Disgrace
Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has slammed The FA's decision not to ban Fernando Torres after the incident that happened in the London derby on Saturday where the Spaniard clawed Jan Vertonghen's face. At his press conference today, Villas-Boas said: "It’s extremely difficult to know where to start. Obviously, it's almost a farcical decision. It […]
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/ 4591 days agoFerguson Reveals That Abramovich Asked Him to be Chelsea Manager When He Bought The Club: Daily Soccer Report
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that Roman Abramovich asked him to be Chelsea manager when he bought the club in 2003. In the interview with Charlie Rose, which was shown on PBS last night, Ferguson said: "They used an agent to approach me when Abramovich first took over the club and I said: 'No chance.'" […]
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/ 4591 days agoDerby Came Back From 4-1 Down at Half Time to Draw 4-4 After Steve McClaren's Halftime Team Talk: Nightly Soccer Report
All hail Steve McClaren. The former England manager in his first day on the job as manager of Derby County delivered such an inspirational halftime team talk that his side, who were losing 4-1 at the half against Ipswich, stormed back in the second half to tie the match 4-4. McClaren was in the stands […]
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/ 4591 days agoBasel-Schalke Champions League Match Interrupted By Greenpeace Protesters [PHOTOS]
Greenpeace activists disrupted the UEFA Champions League match between FC Basel and Schalke today to protest against Schalke's main sponsor Gazprom. The match was temporarily stopped while the activists were removed from the stadium, but was restarted after order was restored. The protest is focused on trying to stop Russian energy company Gazprom from polluting […]
Leagues: Champions League
/ 4591 days agoUEFA Champions League Gameweek 2, Tuesday: Open Thread
Gameweek 2 of the UEFA Champions League returns today as clubs look to build on the results from the first gameweek. The schedule for today's games is: Steaua Bucharest vs Chelsea, 2:45pm, FOX Sports 2 and FOX Soccer 2Go Arsenal vs Napoli, 2:45pm, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Soccer 2Go Porto vs Atletico Madrid, 2:45pm, FOX Soccer 2Go […]
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/ 4591 days agoWrite For World Soccer Talk; Seeking New Writers Who Are Passionate About the Beautiful Game
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Where to find on TV
/ 4591 days agoWhere to Find the UEFA Champions League Games On US TV and Internet This Week
If you live in the United States and you want to catch the action from the UEFA Champions League, here's the TV and Internet schedule for today and tomorrow: All times Eastern. Tuesday, October 1: Zenit vs Austria Vienna, Noon, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Soccer 2Go Steaua Bucharest vs Chelsea, 2:45pm, FOX Sports 2 and FOX […]
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/ 4592 days agoRafa Benítez Hails Arsène Wenger as the Best Manager in England: Daily Soccer Report
Napoli manager Rafa Benitez has hailed Arsene Wenger as the best manager in England. Both Napoli and Arsenal face each other later today in the UEFA Champions League, but while the praise for Wenger is worthy, you have to wonder how much of a dig that is for Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho. Benitez and Mourinho […]
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/ 4592 days agoJosé Mourinho Walks Out of Press Conference Over De Bruyne Omission [VIDEO]: Nightly Soccer Report
Here's the video of Jose Mourinho walking out of his Chelsea press conference today after getting upset by the questioning of the media regarding Kevin De Bruyne and why the player has been demoted to the u21 squad. Here are tonight's world soccer news headlines: Premier League José Mourinho walks out of press conference over […]
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/ 4592 days agoGary Neville and Jamie Carragher Dissect Man Utd vs West Brom on Sky Sports MNF [VIDEO]
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher were in fine form again tonight on the Monday Night Football show on Sky Sports. The duo dissected many of the mistakes that Manchester United made against West Bromwich Albion from this past weekend. World Soccer Talk writer Peter Quinn described the video as "Carragher and Neville are having a […]
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/ 4592 days agoWatch 'This Week In Soccer': Moyes at Man Utd, Grass vs Turf and Qatar World Cup [VIDEO]
Watch today's broadcast of 'This Week In Soccer,' live at 5:30pm ET/10:30pm UK time via video. Today’s topics are: 1. What’s a reasonable expectation for David Moyes’s first season at United? 2. To what extent is soccer just SUPPOSED to be played on grass? 3. Should FIFA members begin speaking out against Qatar worker slavery now? To watch […]
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/ 4592 days agoEverton vs Newcastle, Premier League Gameweek 6: Open Thread
Everton faces Newcastle United tonight at Goodison Park in a match where Roberto Martinez is hoping for another special night. Martinez said: "We rely on our fans and that's why when you play at home you look forward to playing at a full capacity Goodison. As a player you really enjoy playing with that support […]
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/ 4592 days agoIs This Bicycle Kick The Goal of the Weekend? [VIDEO]
In a weekend where there were plenty of wonderful goals scored by the likes of Bryan Ruiz, Aron Johannsson, Aaron Ramsey and Gylfi Sigurdsson, one stood out in particular. And it's probably one that you, like me, haven't see until now. The goal was scored by César Pereyra for Belgrano in his team's 3-0 victory against Racing. […]
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/ 4592 days agoMoyes Says Manchester United Squad Lacks Quality Needed to Win The Champions League: Daily Soccer Report
David Moyes is under criticism today for comments he made this past weekend after Manchester United's 2-1 loss to West Bromwich Albion. Moyes said: “To win the Champions League, you have to have five or six world class players. If you look at Bayern Munich, they have five or six nearly world-class players. Look at […]