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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/ 5669 days ago

Fulham Third Shirt for 2010-11 Season: Photo

Viewers watching Saturday's match between West Bromwich Albion and Fulham may have been wondering who the team in green was. It was the debut of Fulham's third kit, which is green with gold trim. Designed and manufactured by Kappa, the shirt and shorts are forest green. The shirt features a gold V-neck, while the Fulham […]

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/ 5669 days ago

Premier League Saturday Matchday, Gameweek 9

After an exhausting week of action off the pitch thanks to a Master Rooney, I'm so looking forward to seeing actual real football played on the pitch this weekend. The action kicks off with the early kick-off between Spurs and Everton, which is always an entertaining match, and is then followed by plenty of intriguing […]

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/ 5670 days ago

Evolution of Soccer Video Games From 1980-2010: Video

It's incredible to consider how soccer video games have evolved from the early 1980s to the latest versions of FIFA and Pro Evolution Soccer. The realism of today's games blows everything away from the past, but it's important to consider where we came from to better appreciate today. Even if the graphics of old games […]

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Wayne Rooney Signs 5-Year Contract With United

Wayne Rooney has signed a five year contract extension with Manchester United, the club announced this morning. The news comes as a surprise since many believed, myself included, that the striker would join Manchester City or another rival club. It'll be interesting to hear what convinced Rooney to sign an extension since on Wednesday his […]

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/ 5670 days ago

Match Of The 70s, 1970-71 Season: Friday Flashback Videos

It's our weekly trip down memory lane with the series of Friday Flashback Videos, released every Friday on EPL Talk. Today we look at the 1970-71 season in English football thanks to a program called Match Of The 70s. The documentary takes you through the entire season with plenty of wonderful footage of greats such […]

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/ 5671 days ago

Why The Cards Are Stacked Against Man Utd And In Favor Of Rooney

A mob of around 40 people descended on Wayne Rooney's mansion Thursday night and made death threats. The Daily Telegraph reported that United supporters were chanting "Join Man City and you die," while The Guardian reported that protesters unfurled a "If you join City, you're dead" banner. The protesters, who referred to themselves as 'Men […]

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Hodgson Needs to Look to Ferguson For Inspiration

Regarding Roy Hodgson and the job he's done at Liverpool thus far, let's get all of the criticisms out on the table. In the past few weeks, I've heard complaints that "small club" managers, such as Hodgson from Fulham, don't do well at "big clubs," Hodgson is hopeless tactically, he hasn't won any major trophies, the players he's signed […]

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Judgment Day Awaits Wayne Rooney: Should He Stay Or Go?

On Thursday morning at 10am UK time, Manchester United chief executive David Gill will sit down with Sir Alex Ferguson and will discuss what they plan on doing with Wayne Rooney. Unless the striker has a change of heart at the last minute, which is extremely doubtful, Rooney will presumably either be sold in the […]

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/ 5672 days ago

Where to Download the Football Manager 2011 Demo

In the past few weeks, you've probably read several of our articles and previews about the upcoming release of Football Manager 2011, the strategy football game. Well, the good news is that the game will be out in the stores from November 5th in Europe (U.S. release is scheduled before Christmas). Even better news is that you […]

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Wayne Rooney Confirms His Desire to Leave Man United

Wayne Rooney today released an official statement confirming his desire to leave Manchester United, as well as sharing his thoughts on what Sir Alex Ferguson said in his press conference yesterday. Here's Rooney's statement in full: "I met with David Gill last week and he did not give me any of the assurances I was […]

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Introducing the Debut of EPL Talk Readers’ Choice Month

Five years ago this November, EPL Talk was born. To celebrate our five-year anniversary, we're doing something unconventional. We're handing over the keys of the kingdom to you. Between now and November, you can suggest what stories you'd like us to write about. Then the best ideas will be narrowed down for the readers of […]

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Brian Clough On Malcolm Allison (Video)

I was saddened to hear this past weekend that Malcolm Allison, the legendary former manager of Manchester City, passed away at the age of 83. No one apart from Brian Clough summed up 70s and 80s English football better than Malcolm Allison. He was always a joy to listen to on television and his clubs […]

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/ 5673 days ago

Bobby Charlton and Man United Star In New TV Advert

Bobby Charlton and the Manchester United team star in a new television commercial for Turkish Airlines. Typically we don't run commercials on this site, but this is definitely a well produced and imaginative ad that features the entire team such as Edwin van der Sar, Wayne Rooney, Patrice Evra, John O'Shea, the da Silva twins, […]

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Ferguson Confirms Rooney Wants Out Of United: Video

Earlier today Sir Alex Ferguson conducted a press conference where he revealed that Wayne Rooney wants to leave Manchester United. In the above video, the unusually solemn Ferguson recounts his side of the story in terms of Rooney's injury and what the club has done to help and support him. He talks about how he […]

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Wayne Rooney's 'Welcome To Manchester' Billboard: Picture

Football supporters are already beginning to have a bit of fun at the prospect of Wayne Rooney leaving Old Trafford. And it looks like one of them is already one step ahead of Manchester City with this proposed billboard (Tevez style) that could adorn the entrance to the northern city. So far it seems that […]