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 Promoted to Premier League In One Of The Craziest Endings Ever to a Soccer Season

Hull City have secured automatic promotion to the English Premier League alongside Cardiff City in one of the most incredible finishes ever to a final day of the nPower Championship. Before today's matches kicked off, both Watford and Hull City were hoping to secure automatic promotion. Hull needed a win against Watford to guarantee promotion. […]

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Premier League Saturday: May 4, 2013

Out of the seven Premier League matches today, six of them could have huge implications on the race for Europe and/or relegation. The only dead rubber is Fulham against Reading, where the fate of both clubs is already sealed. Depending on your persuasions, the biggest matches of the day could either be the battle to […]

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Hull City vs Cardiff, Watford vs Leeds & Championship Finale: Open Thread

There's no early kick-off in the Premier League today (first match is at 10am ET), so if you're up early and want to see some quality soccer coverage and you have beIN SPORT, you're in for a treat. Kicking off at 7:45am ET are three matches of monumental consequences: Hull City vs Cardiff City — […]

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Brendan Rodgers Happy For Liverpool to Embrace Fair Play Route to Europe: The Nightly EPL

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is such a joker. The other day, he said Liverpool didn't want a place in the Europa League via the UEFA Fair Play league. Now it seems he said he was just joking, and that he would welcome Liverpool playing in the Europa League next season by any means necessary. It's amazing […]

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Friday Football Special: Relegation, Cantona and a Barca Song [VIDEO]

The world of football is upside down. Barca are thumped, the German's are all the Champion's League and we lose Harry while possibly gaining Steve Bruce. Doesn't make sense. FFS brings you footballing funnies and comment about the English Premier League. Pull your own pint, sink it and get a round in for your pals. […]

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Chelsea Will Hand Mourinho The Funds To Go On A Huge Spending Spree in Summer: The Daily EPL

Watch out Fergie! Mourinho is back, and he'll be going on a huge spending spree this summer at Stamford Bridge to bring in some of the biggest names in the sport, according to a story in the Evening Standard. The players on Mourinho's shopping list include Robert Lewandowski and Radamel Falcao, as well as several current […]

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Special 1 TV Releases a Video Teaser; Is The Show Coming Back?! [VIDEO]

UPDATED: Special 1 TV is back. The insanely popular TV/web show with a cast of characters including Sven, The Special One, Sir Alex, Wayne Rooney and others is returning. Special 1 TV released a special episode this morning to tease their fans. With Jose Mourinho dropping major hints that he's going to move from Real […]

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Manchester United: No Need For Lots of Signings Says New Chief: The Nightly EPL

Incoming Manchester United chief Edward Woodward says that there's no need for lots of new signings and that the club has incredible depth. "We have a young squad, each now a year older. We're very comfortable with the make-up of team and squad. "There's incredible depth. We could put two first teams out with 11 […]
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Jose Mourinho Agrees July 1 Return To Chelsea, Says Report

Jose Mourinho has agreed a return to Chelsea and will likely join the club on July 1, according to a report in The Sun newspaper tonight. Mourinho is still under contract at Real Madrid, but unless there are any unexpected hitches, The Special One will rejoin the Stamford Bridge club on a £10 million-a-year package. Mourinho and […]

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Chelsea Stewards Prevent FC Basel From Taking A Corner [VIDEO]

It was a brief but amusing moment in the Europa League semi-final between Chelsea and Basel at Stamford Bridge. In the second half between the two sides, Basel prepared to take a corner near The Shed End. Everything seemed quite normal. Except that the stewards got in the way. Marcelo Diaz patiently waited a second […]

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Chelsea vs FC Basel Match Highlights, UEFA Europa League Semi-Final 2nd Leg [VIDEO]

Chelsea reached another European final tonight with a convincing performance against a resolute FC Basel side. With Chelsea having the 2-1 lead from the first leg, the last thing the Blues needed was to concede the first goal of the match, and that's exactly what happened. But Rafa Benitez's side was able to bounce back […]

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Chelsea's David Luiz Scores A Scorcher Against Basel in Europa League Semi-Final [GIF]

Chelsea have reached their twelfth major final during Roman Abramovich's reign after Brazilian David Luiz scored a scorcher of a goal to put the game out of FC Basel's reach in the UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg. With a goal that looked like it was going to be teed up for Frank Lampard, David […]

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'Manchester United – The Religion': Trailer For New United Documentary [VIDEO]

Soccer and religion are often compared for many different reasons. But if you had to pick one team that is perhaps the best example of a near religious devotion, Manchester United would be top of the list. Not surprisingly then, video-makers Copa90 have created a video documentary entitled 'Manchester United – The Religion.' In the […]

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Chelsea vs Basel and Benfica vs Fenerbahce, Europa League Semi-Finals: Open Thread

Chelsea are one step away from reaching the 2012-13 Europa League Final if they can overcome Basel today at Stamford Bridge. With a 2-1 aggregate lead thanks to a last gasp goal from David Luiz, Chelsea will want to improve defensively to prevent the Swiss side from getting a crucial away goal (or more) against […]

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Gareth Bale Will Stay At Tottenham Hotspur Next Season, Says Andre Villas-Boas

Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas says that Gareth Bale will be at the club next season no matter where Spurs finish in the league this season. This contradicts what Villas-Boas said last week when he claimed that Tottenham would have to finish in top four to keep Bale. In Tottenham's press conference today, Villas-Boas said: […]