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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/ 5155 days ago

Chelsea to Play Celtic at Yankee Stadium This Summer; Blues to Also Play In Philadelphia

More details have been revealed regarding Chelsea's tour of the United States this July. In addition to what we already know about the Chelsea summer tour, we now know that Chelsea will play Glasgow Celtic at Yankee Stadium in New York, according to ESPNsoccernet. Plus, Philadelphia has been added to Chelsea's tour schedule. The Blues […]

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/ 5156 days ago

Greatest Ever Champions League XI [VIDEO]

If you could pick the greatest ever Champions League XI, who would be on your team and why? Since it's formation in 1992, the Chanpions League has seen so many great players competing in the UEFA tournament, some of the greatest names in the modern history of the sport. But if you had to narrow […]
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Al Jazeera Sports Network 'Ready to Spend Big' For Soccer Rights In US

Serie A Talk is reporting that Al Jazeera Sports Network has won the US TV rights to Serie A, beginning with the 2012-13 season, according to a source. This means that Al Jazeera Sports Network US has picked up TV rights for Serie A and La Liga beginning next season. It's also understood that Al […]

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Exclusive: Al Jazeera Sports Network Wins Serie A US TV Rights, Say Source

EXCLUSIVE: Al Jazeera Sports Network has won the US TV rights to Serie A, beginning with the 2012-13 season, according to a source. The news comes hot on the heels of last week's exclusive story by sister site La Liga Talk that Al Jazeera has also won the US TV rights to La Liga for seasons […]

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Why We Owe A Debt of Gratitude to Twitter For Its Coverage of the Fabrice Muamba Story

Twitter showed this weekend how powerful of a communication tool it is after Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba collapsed on the pitch from a heart attack in the FA Cup match against Tottenham Hotspur. Concerned soccer fans converged on Twitter to share the latest breaking news as well as messages of support from around the globe. For […]

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Arsenal Takes On Chelsea in 4-v-4 Battle on FIFA Street [VIDEO]

Who would win in a 4-v-4 between Chelsea and Arsenal? The folks at EA Sports have created a simulation using FIFA Street to find out. Chelsea features a star-studded line-up of Didier Drogba, Frank Lampard, Ashley Cole and Daniel Sturridge. Arsenal meanwhile features Jack Wilshere, Robin van Persie, Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey. Watch the […]

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/ 5157 days ago

Who is Better: Diego Maradona or Lionel Messi?

This season, more than any other, legitimate questions have been asked whether Lionel Messi is better than Diego Maradona. Part of that reason has been Messi's incredible form for Barcelona in both the Champions League, cup competitions, el Clasico matches and La Liga. But how much weight does the argument hold? Watch the above video, […]

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/ 5157 days ago

Premier League and FA Cup Sunday, Gameweek 29 and 6th Round: Open Thread

Just like yesterday, today we have two FA Cup matches and two Premier League games. The action begins with the early kick-off at Molineux between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United (9:30am ET kickoff). The key to this match will be the first 20 minutes. If Wolves isn't playing well, it's quite possible that their own […]

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/ 5158 days ago

Fabrice Muamba In Stable Condition In Hospital After Collapsing During FA Cup Match

Fabrice Muamba is in stable condition according to a hospital statement after heartbreaking scenes at White Hart Lane in north London Saturday when Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba, 23, collapsed on the pitch with a suspected heart attack. In the 42nd minute of the match, despite no contact being made, Fabrice Muamba collapsed face down on […]

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/ 5158 days ago

Premier League and FA Cup Saturday, Gameweek 29 and 6th Round: Open Thread

In gameweek 29 of the Premier League, we now have 10 games left in the Premier League. As Sir Alex Ferguson says, we're entering 'squeaky bum time,' where the matches get harder for all clubs involved. The ones near the bottom are fighting for survival, while the ones are the top are fighting for silverware. […]

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/ 5159 days ago

Inter Milan Home Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Leaked Photo

Inter Milan's home shirt for the 2012-13 season will retain its traditional colors of blue and black stripes, according to a leaked photo. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the new design features a rounded collar, black sleeves, and the famous colors of Internazionale Milano. The Inter Milan crest features the gold star above it, while […]

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Inter Milan Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season: Leaked Photo

Inter Milan's away shirt for the 2012-13 Serie A season will be an orange-red color with blue trim, according to a leaked photo on the Internet (pictured above). The beautifully designed shirt from Nike features a rounded collar, blue trim and orange-red shirt. The Inter Milan crest features the gold star above it, while a […]

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Chelsea to Face Benfica in UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final

The draw for the quarter-finals of the 2012 Champions League was made this morning. Premier League's only representative, Chelsea FC, will face Benfica of Portugal, to be played March 27/28 and April 3/4. The path to the final has also been announced. If Chelsea beats Benfica in the quarter-finals, Chelsea will play the winner of […]

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/ 5160 days ago

Al Jazeera Sports Network Wins US TV Rights to La Liga

La Liga Talk is reporting that Al Jazeera Sports Network has won the US TV rights to La Liga, beginning with the 2012-13 season, according to a source. The shocking news means that GolTV's flagship league will no longer be shown on the Miami-based network. Al Jazeera Sports Network's acquisition of La Liga rights comes […]

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Al Jazeera Sports Network wins La Liga US TV rights, says source

EXCLUSIVE: Al Jazeera Sports Network has won the US TV rights to La Liga, beginning with the 2012-13 season, according to a source. The shocking news means that GolTV's flagship league will no longer be shown on the Miami-based network. Al Jazeera Sports Network's acquisition of La Liga rights comes hot on the heels of […]