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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/ 5663 days ago

Special 1 TV: Wayne Rooney Strikes Back (Video)

When the creators of Special 1 TV chose Jose Mourinho, Wayne Rooney, Sven-Goran Eriksson and Sir Alex Ferguson as some of the main characters of the show, it was an incredibly wise decision not only because they're wonderful characters but also because they're in the news all the time. All four of them have been […]

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/ 5663 days ago

Match Of The 70s, 1971-72: Friday Flashback Videos

In this week's installment of Friday Flashback Videos, we continue out journey through 1970s English football by landing on the 1971-72 season and taking us from August until the end of the season. As usual, there is so much to watch and so many observations that can be made of how different the game was […]

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/ 5664 days ago

Fernando Torres and Pepe Reina Ready to Quit Liverpool In January

For those readers expecting to read a juicy story about why Torres and Reina are ready to quit Liverpool in January, I apologize. You see, The Daily Mirror published a story about it last night. Whether it's true or not, we'll have to wait and see, but I'm sure it gave the Mirror the traffic […]

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/ 5665 days ago

9 Years Of PES and Winning Eleven In 6 Minutes Of Awesome

Some people prefer Microsoft over Apple. Others prefer Pro Evolution Soccer (aka Winning Eleven) over the FIFA video game series. But for those of you who prefer the Konami title instead of EA Sports, here's a video which bring you 9 years of Pro Evolution Soccer (aka Winning Eleven) history, in just over 6 minutes. […]

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/ 5665 days ago

Carlos Tevez Stars In Bizarre Pepsi Commercial: Video

Every once in a while I come across something so bizarre that I have to share it with you. This time it's a strange Pepsi TV commercial featuring Carlos Tevez (or should I say Sir Charles Tevez?). I'm not sure which is more surreal.. Carlos Tevez's awful English or his partner who is at the […]

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/ 5665 days ago

Comparing Arsenal and Blackpool Based On Where Players Were Born

There's very little in common between Arsenal and Blackpool. Both clubs couldn't be more opposite. But they do both enjoy playing an attractive style of football rather than hoofing it up the pitch. But perhaps one of the biggest differences between the clubs is the number of foreign players that play for both sides. Looking […]

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/ 5666 days ago

How the FIFA Video Game Series Evolved, 1993 to 2009: Video

The FIFA video game series has continued to evolve since it launched in late 1993. With the recent launch of FIFA 11, the game is now the fastest selling sports game ever with over 2.6 million games sold and over $150 million generated in less than a week of the game being released. So, it's […]

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Jozy Altidore Interview In Philadelphia: Video

I've never had an authentic Philly Cheese Steak from Philadelphia, but after watching this interview with Jozy Altidore, I'll definitely give it a try the next time I'm in the City of Brotherly Love. During the interview, Altidore visits tourist trap Genos to hang out with his parents and talk soccer. Altidore discusses fighting for […]

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What Was The Best Soccer Game You Ever Saw?

When I'm chatting with friends about music, I often ask them what was their favorite concert of all time. For me, it was a performance by Midnight Oil in 1987 or 1988 in a tiny club on the Fort Lauderdale strip. This was before their single "Beds Are Burning" became a nationwide hit. Their music […]

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/ 5667 days ago

History of Fulham Football Club: Video

Fulham Football Club. from The Neighbourhood on Vimeo. Fulham is the oldest professional football club in London with a very proud history. The west London side is a small club in a giant city. But as you can see from the above video, it's a club that has a rich history and an ideal location […]

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/ 5667 days ago

Will Liverpool Fans Now Give Hodgson A Chance?

The margin of error is shrinking. In years gone by, managers would have more time to adapt and to get results. Nowadays managers are on a short leash. And someone like Roy Hodgson, even after nine points from nine games, is hanging by a thread. Sure, Liverpool finds itself stuck near the bottom of the […]

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/ 5667 days ago

Is the Premier League Better Than Sex?

Practically every weekend of the Premier League is filled with so much emotion, wonderful skills and excitement that you have to wonder whether it's better than sex at times? Consider other entertainment mediums. Books are great but no matter how suspenseful they are they're already pre-written. You can turn to the last few pages and […]

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/ 5668 days ago

Arsene Wenger Teaches His Boys To Fight Back

If there were any doubts whether Arsenal was serious about contending for the Premier League title this season, they were all washed away Sunday with a convincing 3-0 victory against Manchester City at Eastlands. Arsenal created some luck in the first five minutes after an inch-perfect through ball forced Dedryck Boyata to commit a foul. […]

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Premier League Sunday Matchday, Gameweek 9 Open Thread

Sunday's Premier League matches features three fascinating matches, a wonderful trio of Stoke against Man United, Liverpool versus Blackburn and Manchester City against Arsenal. All three matches have big ramifications. Will Manchester United will be able to bounce back from a week of controversy against Stoke? Will Liverpool beat Blackburn to keep Hodgson's job safe […]

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/ 5669 days ago

Premier League Saturday, Gameweek 9 Observations

In many ways, I prefer that most of the Big Four teams play on Sunday because it gives me a better chance of seeing the Other 16 on a Saturday. Of course, the Big Four is in flux, but Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United still draw the most eyeballs. So, on Saturday, I had […]