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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Hull City vs Cardiff City Match Highlights

If both owners have their way, this would have been Hull Tigers against Cardiff Dragons, which sounds more like a game between two rugby league sides or unlicensed team names in Pro Evolution Soccer. Nevertheless, it's still Hull City against Cardiff City, for now, who battled each other as two of the recently promoted sides. […]

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Manchester United vs Crystal Palace Match Highlights [VIDEO]

Manchester United manager David Moyes got his first victory as a manager at Old Trafford today after his Red Devils cruised to a two-nil victory. Although Crystal Palace's chances were few and far between, except for a lovely attempt by Dwight Gayle, this wasn't a classic Manchester United performance. The team is still trying to […]

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Everton Defeat Chelsea 1-0 With Header By Steven Naismith And Brilliant Assist By Nikica Jelavic [GIF]

Everton defeated Chelsea 1-0 today at Goodison Park after a goal from Steven Naismith broke the deadlock. While the first half was a tentative match between both sides, Naismith grabbed a goal for Everton just before the first 45 minutes ended. It was excellent build-up play that led to the goal, but the decisive moment […]

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Gareth Bale makes his debut for Real Madrid

Gareth Bale will make his debut for Real Madrid today in the away game versus Villarreal at Estadio El Madrigal. For viewers in the United States, the broadcast begins at 3:55pm ET on beIN SPORT. Bale is expected to make an appearance as a substitute on the right wing. The earlier La Liga game features […]

Leagues: EPL

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Premier League Saturday: Sept. 14, 2013

The Premier League returns today after a two week absence due to international break. The final match of the day today is Everton vs Chelsea. Here's the schedule for viewers in the United States: Saturday, September 14: Manchester United vs Crystal Palace, 7:45am, NBC Sports Network, mun 2 Sunderland vs Arsenal, 10am, NBC Sports Network […]

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Manchester United Bid €150M For Gareth Bale, Says Report

Manchester United bid €150million for Gareth Bale in the summer transfer window, according to a report today in L'Equipe newspaper. On Friday, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said: "I know that Tottenham had a higher bid than Real Madrid's for Gareth Bale." L'Equipe reports that, according to their sources, Manchester United was the club who bid approximately €150million […]

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Jozy Altidore Robbed Of A Clear Goal For Sunderland Against Arsenal [GIF]

Sunderland striker Jozy Altidore was robbed of a clear goal against Arsenal Saturday after he scored for the Black Cats, but the play was called back for a free kick that was awarded by referee Martin Atkinson. With a sight on goal, Altidore jostled for the ball with Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna, but Altidore managed […]

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Wayne Rooney Scores His First Goal of the Season for Manchester United [GIF]

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney scored his first goal of the Premier League season today after firing in a free kick from outside the penalty area against Crystal Palace. Rooney scored the goal late in the second half. His inch perfect free kick sailed into the lower corner of the net, out of the reach of […]
Santiago Vitagliano

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MLS Expansion: Miami is One of Three "Spoken For" Expansion Sites: Nightly Soccer Report

Miami is one of the three "spoken for" expansion sites that MLS Commissioner Don Garber referenced on Wednesday, according to a report tonight in the Sun Sentinel newspaper. According to Garber, three of the four MLS expansion teams have been spoken for, to be added between 2015 and 2020, which will expand the league to […]

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Commentators for NBC’s Premier League Matches This Weekend: Gameweek 4

The commentators have been announced for this weekend's Premier League matches on US television. Drumroll please. Saturday, September 14 7:30 a.m. on NBCSN – Manchester United v. Crystal Palace: commentated by Jon Champion and Clive Allen 10 a.m. on NBCSN – Sunderland v. Arsenal: commentated by Ian Crocker and Davie Provan 10 a.m. on Premier League Extra Time – Stoke City […]

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Watch the Preview of NBCSN's Newest TV Show, 'Premier League Download' [VIDEO]

NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) debuts a brand-new Premier League TV show tonight at 9pm ET entitled Premier League Download. NBC describes Premier League Download as exploring “what it is that’s so intensely loved — and loathed — about England’s top flight league. Long-time supporters will enjoy the lively commentary, while new fans will learn the […]

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NBC Sports Live Extra has all Premier League games available

UPDATED: Beginning this weekend, all Premier League matches will be available on demand via NBC Sports Live Extra. Up until now, only one to two select games each weekend have been available on demand. During an exclusive interview with a NBC Sports executive in late August, he said that NBC Sports was working diligently on […]
MIKE PARK

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Hull City Owner Suggests Manchester City Should Change Its Name to Manchester Hunter: Daily Soccer Report

After recently stating that Hull City was going to rebrand their team name as Hull Tigers, Hull's owner Assem Allam has now suggested that more clubs in England should change their name, giving the example that Manchester City should be renamed as 'Manchester Hunter.' In an interview with The Guardian newspaper, Allam said: "In a few years […]

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Gareth Bale Set to Make His Real Madrid Debut Against Villarreal, Says Carlo Ancelotti

Despite warnings from Wales manager Chris Coleman that Gareth Bale is not fit to play 90 minutes of a soccer match, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed today that Bale will play in tomorrow's match between Real Madrid and Villarreal. For viewers in the United States, the match will be shown live on beIN SPORT […]

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Major League Soccer Moves a Step Closer to Expanding to Atlanta: Nightly Soccer Report

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank is in significant discussions with Major League Soccer about bringing an expansion franchise to the city, according to a report tonight in the Atlanta Journal Constitution newspaper. A new stadium is scheduled to be completed in 2017, and there are reports that the new Atlanta Falcon stadium could host a MLS team. […]