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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/ 5684 days ago

What One Goal Gave You The Most Pleasure?

In the past we've asked you what was your favorite goal, but this time we want to know what one goal gave you the most pleasure. It doesn't necessarily have to be the prettiest of goals, but the sheer sensation of the goal being scored gave you an inordinate amount of pleasure. For me, as […]

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/ 5684 days ago

Football Manager 2011, Official Trailer: Video

The official trailer for Football Manager 2011 has been released. The latest edition of the immensely popular football management strategy game is scheduled for release in the UK on November 5. And is expected to be released in the United States before Christmas. The trailer for Football Manager will debut on television on October 17, […]

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/ 5685 days ago

The Story Of Liverpool's Anthem, You'll Never Walk Alone: Video

EA Sports released a video today featuring the story of "You'll Never Walk Alone," the song by Gerry Marsden and the Pacemakers which became Liverpool's anthem. The video shows Marsden walking viewers through Anfield and what the song means to him and Liverpool supporters around the world. The video is part of the "We Are […]

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/ 5685 days ago

Should West Ham or Spurs Move Into the Olympic Stadium?

Both West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur have submitted bids to occupy the Olympic Stadium in Stratford, England once the 2012 Summer Olympic Games are over. West Ham's bid is in conjunction with Newham Council, while Tottenham's bid is conjunction with AEG. So far, West Ham's bid may be more palatable because theirs includes keeping […]

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/ 5685 days ago

U.S. TV Schedule Unveiled For Upcoming Massive Chelsea, Man Utd and Arsenal Matches

Several key Premier League matches scheduled for later this year were moved to accomodate the interests of Sky Sports and ESPN in the United Kingdom. The changes have big implications for soccer fans around the world and especially in the United States where many of you, the readers, reside. Based on the timeslots that Fox […]

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/ 5685 days ago

Best Goals Of The Season From English Football, 1972-2010

One of the highlights of the season for a lot of English football supporters is seeing the goals of the season. It's often a difficult decision to limit it to the best goal each month during the season. And even more so when only one goal is chosen as the winner of the best goal […]

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/ 5686 days ago

Liverpool Sale to Boston Red Sox Owners Is Far From Finalized

The timing of the release of an anti-Tom Hicks video made by British film producer Mike Jefferies and Liverpool FC supporters couldn't have been better. While a majority of the Liverpool board has agreed to sell the club to New England Sports Ventures (NESV), owners of the Boston Red Sox, New England Sports Network, Fenway […]

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/ 5688 days ago

7 Keys To Success For Strikers In South Florida

Saturday night in South Florida saw Miami FC play its last game. The team next season will be renamed the Strikers, the name that graced one of the most famous soccer institutions in U.S. soccer history, the Fort Lauderdale Strikers. But success is far from guaranteed. A crowd of 1,684 came out to Lockhart Stadium […]

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/ 5688 days ago

Is It Time For Soccer To Consider Adopting NFL-Style TV Presentations?

During a break in the action on this past Saturday's broadcast of Sunderland against Manchester United, ESPN's commentator Ian Darke mentioned that Clint Dempsey had just scored a goal for Fulham away at West Ham United. At first, I was ready to cry blasphemy at Darke's decision to break one of the cardinal rules of […]

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/ 5688 days ago

Premier League Footballer Of The Week, Gameweek 7

Jesse Chula is busy packing suitcases for his upcoming journey to England to watch some of the best soccer in person, so he asked me to step in today to write the Premier League Footballer Of The Week post. And he sure left me with a tough feat to pick out one footballer especially on […]

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/ 5689 days ago

Nigel De Jong Breaks Hatem Ben Arfa Leg: Video

Manchester City's Nigel De Jong committed another horror tackle in the Premier League Sunday. This time against Newcastle United's Hatem Ben Arfa. The tackle resulted in a broken leg and definitely dashes Newcastle's chances for the next few months. What is it about the Premier League where we see so many horrible tackles and broken […]

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/ 5689 days ago

Liverpool Sinks Into Bottom 3 Of Premier League

Before today, the last time Liverpool were in the bottom three of the Premier League was after the opening day of the very first Premier League season. That day they lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest. But any team can be near the bottom after losing its opening fixture of a season. Prior to that, the […]

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/ 5689 days ago

Premier League Sunday: Oct. 3, 2010

Arsenal and Chelsea face each other in both club's biggest game of the season today. We'll get a chance to see whether Chelsea's loss to Manchester City was an anomaly or whether Chelsea is as human as they seem to be. Plus we'll get to see whether this season's Arsenal are the real deal or […]

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/ 5690 days ago

Karl Henry's Horror Tackle for Wolves Against Wigan: Video

Karl Henry did Wolves and Mick McCarthy no favors on Saturday when his late tackle on Jordi Gomez resulted in a straight red card and left Wolverhampton Wanderers with ten men. In the video of the tackle (see above), you can see how Henry's hit sent the Spaniard flying into the air. Luckily Gomez was […]
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/ 5690 days ago

Premier League Saturday: Oct. 2, 2010

There are plenty of classic traditional matches today in the Premier League. Aston Villa versus Tottenham, West Brom against Bolton, West Ham v Fulham, Stoke against Blackburn, Man United versus Sunderland and others. And I expect many of them to be very entertaining. As the action unfolds today, feel free to post your questions, observations […]