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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Where to find on TV

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Where to Find Premier League English Soccer On US TV This Weekend

WHERE TO FIND PREMIER LEAGUE EXTRA TIME ON YOUR CABLE OR SATELLITE SYSTEM SCHEDULE FOR PREMIER LEAGUE GAMES ON US TV – AUGUST-DECEMBER COMCAST XFINITY NOT READY IN ALL MARKETS TO OFFER PREMIER LEAGUE EXTRA TIME HOW TO WATCH PREMIER LEAGUE MATCHES VIA NBC SPORTS LIVE EXTRA NBC LAUNCHES EPL GAME FINDER TO HELP SOCCER […]

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Andre Villas-Boas Rejected Interest From PSG And Real Madrid For Continuity at Spurs: Nightly Soccer Report

Andre Villas-Boas has revealed that he rejected interest from Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid this summer in order to continue his mission at Tottenham Hotspur. Henry Winter in The Daily Telegraph reports that one of the reasons why Villas-Boas is staying at Spurs was that it was his “first opportunity to start a second year in the […]
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Commentators Named for Opening Weekend of Premier League Matches

Well, this was a pleasant surprise. For the first time in my 36 years of covering English football, I came across a listing of who the commentators will be for this weekend's round of top flight soccer. Never before, as far as I know, has a list like this been made available ahead of the […]

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Schedule of NBC's 47 Hours Of Premier League Programming In Gameweek 1

Other than ESPN's wonderful opening segments on Saturday mornings that had Ian Darke and Steve McManaman at the grounds of English football stadiums around England plus the always informative half-time chats between Paul Dempsey and Pat Dolan on Setanta, this weekend will be the first time ever in Premier League US soccer history where we […]

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Comcast Xfinity Not Ready To Offer Premier League Extra Time

A substantial number of Comcast Xfinity customers will have access to Premier League Extra Time this weekend for the launch of the 2013/14 season. However, despite NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) being owned by NBC Universal, which is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, not all Comcast markets will have the overflow channels available for opening weekend. […]

Leagues: EPL

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Watch This Premier League Promo Video to Get Pumped For The New Season [VIDEO]

As if you needed any more reasons to get excited about the new Premier League season, here's another one. It's a brilliant promo for the 2013/14 season that combines iconic British images with video of supporters of Premier League clubs and more. If you love the Premier League, turn up your volume, click the full-screen […]

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NBC Launches EPL Game Finder to Help Find Games On TV

NBC Sports has released a new tool to help fans of Premier League clubs in the United States find what channel numbers the matches will be on. With a sea of different TV providers across the United States showing Premier League matches and many of them offering Premier League Extra Time, the tool simplifies the […]

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EuroFantasyLeague.com Preview: Pick Your Dream Team From Europe's Five Top Leagues

Earlier this week, we wrote about a brand-new fantasy soccer game called Euro Fantasy League. The concept of the game is quite appealing — you get to select a squad from the top five leagues in Europe, so you can assemble a dream team of players from La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, Ligue Un and […]

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Luis Suárez Apologizes to Liverpool And Resumes Squad Training: Daily Soccer Report

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has resumed first team training with the Anfield club and has reportedly apologized to his teammates, according to The Guardian newspaper. Last week Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers had ordered Suarez to train on his own. But after reports this week revealed that Suarez had told his Uruguayan teammates that he planned on staying […]

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Liverpool Agree Deal to Sign Aly Cissokho From Valencia On Season-Long Loan

Liverpool have agreed a deal with Valencia to sign French left-back Aly Cissokho on a season-long loan. However, the defender won't be available for tomorrow's game against Stoke City, and will be arriving on Merseyside next week. For several weeks, the British press have been reporting that Brendan Rodgers had been keen on signing Cissokho. […]

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QPR Agree Deal With Spurs to Sign Scott Parker, Says Redknapp

Queens Park Rangers have agreed a deal with Tottenham Hotspur to sign midfielder Scott Parker according to Harry Redknapp. The England national team midfielder now has to decide whether he wants to move to QPR and, if so, to agree personal terms. Redknapp said today: "We agreed terms with Tottenham, so it is up to […]

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Fulham Agree Deal With Aston Villa to Sign Darren Bent On Season-Long Loan

Fulham have agreed a deal with Aston Villa to sign striker Darren Bent on a season-long loan. Fulham Manager Martin Jol said: “Darren Bent is a striker I have always admired. He has shown in the Barclays Premier League that he is composed and clinical in front of goal but, even if he is not […]

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Spurs Accept Gareth Bale Will Be Out Until The End Of August: Nightly Soccer Report

Tottenham's Gareth Bale will not be fit to play for Spurs until the North London derby on Sunday, September 1, according to manager Andre Villas-Boas. Villas-Boas said: "For the games against Palace, Tbilisi and Swansea, [Gareth Bale] will not be in line to threaten to come back. We will have to see how he returns […]

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Test Card Spotted In The Wild for NBC's Premier League Extra Time [PHOTO]

A test card for NBC's Premier League Extra Time has been spotted in the wild. The new service will be launching this Saturday on TV screens across the United States (more details here). The photograph of the test card for Premier League Extra Time was spotted on Cablevision. H/T @Gooneronice.

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How to Watch Premier League Matches Via NBC Sports App

If you plan on watching the Premier League via the Internet in the US this season, take a few minutes to equip yourself with all the tools you need to watch the games. For residents of the United States, all 380 matches of each Premier League season through May 2016 will be available via live […]