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 Away and Third Shirts for the 2013-14 Season [PHOTOS]

Cardiff City today unveiled their new away and third shirts for the 2013-14 season, or at least we think they did. The Bluebirds, who wear red as their home kit, revealed the new shirts (pictured above), which the club website are calling their "alternative kits." But which one is the away, and which one is […]
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NBC Sports to Debut ‘Premier League Club Selection Show’

In the build-up to the new Premier League season scheduled to kick off on Saturday, August 17 on NBC, NBC Sports Network will debut two new soccer shows in early August as well as featuring several classic Premier League matches to increase the excitement before opening day. One of the shows has been mentioned before, […]

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Watch NBC's 'I Was There' Video Featuring Crystal Palace vs Watford at Wembley [VIDEO]

If you search through YouTube, you'll find a couple of videos produced by NBC Sports Network on the theme of "I was there," where sports fans discuss the highs and lows of what it was like to be at magnificent games. The two examples I found this morning revolved around great NHL games. But lo […]

Leagues: EPL

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Beginner's Guide to the English Premier League (EPL)

On August 17, the new season of the 2013-14 English Premier League season will kick off. For viewers in the United States, the league games will be available to the mainstream more readily than ever before with 20 matches scheduled to run over-the-air, as well as every game being shown live via an assortment of […]

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Fulham Offer £6million for Aston Villa Striker Darren Bent: Daily Soccer Report

Fulham have made a £6million offer to try to sign striker Darren Bent from Aston Villa, according to The Daily Mail newspaper today. The paper reports than an initial £4million offer was turned down last weekend, and that Newcastle's Director of Football Joe Kinnear is scheduled to meet with Bent's advisers this week. If true, the […]

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Napoli Home, Away And Third Shirts for the 2013-14 Season [PHOTOS]

With Napoli's new kits for next season, you'd be hard pressed to find a more beautiful set of new home, away and third shirts in world soccer this summer. Starting with Napoli's home shirt for their Serie A exploits this coming season, the club has a beautiful color palette to work from even down to […]

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David Moyes Turns to Luka Modric as Manchester United’s Search For a Star Widens: Nightly Soccer Report

The Times newspaper is reporting tonight that Manchester United have turned their attention away from trying to sign Cesc Fabregas, and are now pursuing Real Madrid's Luka Modric. United are planning a £25million bid for the former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder. What do you think? Is it a bogus transfer story fabricated by the British newspaper, […]

Mexican National Team

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Chepo Stays On As Coach of Mexico National Team

UPDATED: Despite reports from ESPN Deportes that Chepo had been fired as manager of the Mexican National Team, the Mexican Football Federation has announced that Chepo will continue on as manager of the Mexico National Team. José Manuel "Chepo" de la Torre met with a senior member of the Mexican Football Federation today for talks. […]

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NBC Announces TV Schedule for EPL Matches: July 2013

NBC Sports has announced their Premier League TV schedule for the first three months of the 2013-14 season, which includes an unprecedented 10 matches on their free over-the-air NBC network. Those games are Swansea-Man United (Aug. 17), Aston Villa-Liverpool (Aug. 24), Crystal Palace-Sunderland (Aug. 31), Everton-Chelsea (Sept. 14), Swansea-Arsenal (Sept. 28), West Ham-Manchester City (Oct. […]
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US Soccer President Sunil Gulati Criticizes FIFA World Cup Bidding Process

US Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati has criticized the bidding process for the FIFA World Cup 2022, and has called for more transparency and better communication to help improve the process in future years. Gulati was speaking with the Associated Press, where he said: "The process needs to be far more transparent as far as […]

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Newcastle United Continue Interest In Striker Loic Remy: Daily Soccer Report

Now that Newcastle United have pulled out of negotiations after their £7million bid for Bafetimbi Gomis was rejected by Lyon, the Tyneside club have turned their attention back to Queens Park Rangers striker Loic Remy as a possible summer loan signing. According to the Newcastle Chronicle, a loan deal could be finalized as early as […]

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Former Birmingham Striker Christian 'Chucho' Benitez Dies, Aged 27

Former Birmingham City and Club America striker Christian Benitez has died, aged 27. The Ecuadorian, nicknamed 'Chucho,' played on loan at Birmingham City during the 2009-10 season when the club was in the Premier League. Benitez made an immediate impression in the league with his strong, physical style and incredible dribbling skills. Unfortunately the one […]

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Pepe Reina's Goodbye Letter to Liverpool Supporters

Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina, who has been with the Reds since 2005, has published a goodbye letter on his website to Liverpool supporters. Reina reveals that he was disappointed that Liverpool agreed to loan him to Napoli before they told him. The Spaniard says he would have liked to have extended his contract at Liverpool […]

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Besiktas Third Shirt for the 2013-14 Season: 110 Year Anniversary [PHOTOS]

The 2013/14 third shirt for Turkish club Besiktas has been revealed for the upcoming season. The unique third shirt by Besiktas is silver in color with a beautiful detail on the chest of the shirt, flanked by the Besiktas club crest. Add to that, the collar design is very modern with its gray and white […]

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Scudamore: Premier League is Not to Blame For England's Failures: Nightly Soccer Report

Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore has gone on the attack against the Football Association, and has expressed frustration that the league is being blamed for England's failures at European Championships and World Cup tournaments. According to The Guardian newspaper, Scudamore said: "It frustrates me enormously because it is so palpably not true. We are putting on […]