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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/ 5846 days ago

Which Commentator is ESPN Adding to its World Cup Roster?

ESPN today will be making a massive announcement regarding the addition of a new commentator to its World Cup broadcasting team. The press conference is scheduled for 2:30pm ET. But the question is, who is it going to be? All ESPN says is that it's going to be a "marquee FIFA World Cup personality." But […]

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/ 5846 days ago

Exciting Developments at EPL Talk

The close of the Premier League season is less than two short weeks away. The World Cup, meanwhile, is almost here. Just 43 days away. So I thought it'd be a great time to update you on some exciting developments here at EPL Talk as well as to see if you're interested in participating in […]

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/ 5846 days ago

Mourinho Is On Top Of The World

After Jose Mourinho's triumphant Champions League semi-final victory against Barcelona over two legs, you have to wonder where he goes from here. If he's able to coach his Internationale team to victory in the final against Bayern Munich, the world is Mourinho's oyster. New manager at Real Madrid? Sure, if the price is right (and […]

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/ 5847 days ago

British TV, Radio, Music and Film Recommendations

The Inbetweeners. Red Dwarf. Doctor Who. Life On Mars. Are You Being Served? Top Gear. Car Pool. Radio 6. Friday Night With Jonathan Ross. The IT Crowd. Peep Show. Gavin and Stacey. Little Britain. The Cult. Skins. Wire In The Blood. Just to name a few. While you're obviously a massive soccer fan, I wanted […]

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/ 5849 days ago

ESPN 2010 World Cup Guide

ESPN's 2010 World Cup Guide is now in stores nationwide and provides a great collection of articles, statistics and more to become your reference guide throughout the tournament. I just received a copy of it in the mail, so I thought I'd share it with you and show you a glimpse of what you can […]

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/ 5849 days ago

Poll: Will Liverpool or Chelsea Win Sunday?

So, it all comes down to this. One game to influence who will be the Premier League champion of 2009-10. No offense to Sunderland, Stoke or Wigan, but the game that can swing the title in the favor of Chelsea or Manchester United is this Sunday's clash between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield (8:30am ET, […]

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/ 5850 days ago

USA World Cup Home Shirt: New Photos

New photos of the USA World Cup home shirt have been revealed in advance of the upcoming official release by Nike. No new surprises here, but it's interesting to see new close-ups of the shirt as well as different pictures to see if the shirt design grows on you. For me, it does. It's clean, […]

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/ 5850 days ago

Manchester United Away Shirt for 2010-11 Season: Photo

A photograph of Manchester United’s new away shirt for the 2010-11 has been leaked on the Internet. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the new Manchester United shirt has been drastically changed. The new away shirt is white, features the new sponsor's name, but the sleeve design is quite radical in the way that the black […]

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/ 5850 days ago

Manchester United Home Shirt for 2010-11 Season: Photo

A photograph of Manchester United's new home shirt for the 2010-11 has been leaked on the Internet. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the new Manchester United shirt has been completely redesigned. It now includes the name of their new sponsor on the front of the shirt (previously AIG). The shirt also features an old-fashioned v-neck […]

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/ 5850 days ago

Groundhog Day Plagues Fox Soccer Plus

It's bad enough that Portsmouth supporters have had to endure a terrible season off the pitch, but now Fox Soccer Plus prevented them from watching the second half of their match against Bolton on Saturday. Here's what happened during the 4pm ET delayed match on Fox Soccer Plus. After showing the first half with Bolton […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 5851 days ago

Patrick Barclay interview [VIDEO]

In our interview series, World Soccer Talk's Laurence McKenna discusses with Patrick Barclay UEFA's Finance Fair Play policy, how that changes the English league and the European structure of leagues. Founded in 2006, the World Soccer Talk Podcast is the only Premier League interview podcast on the Internet. During each daily episode, we bring you […]

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/ 5852 days ago

European Soccer Clubs Plan Summer Invasion Of North America

Prepare yourself for an European soccer invasion this summer of epic proportions when some of the top teams in the world will descend on North America for lucrative preseason tours. The mouthwatering list of teams scheduled to play matches in North America includes Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, AC Milan, Manchester City, Juventus, Valencia, Glasgow Celtic, […]

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/ 5853 days ago

Tottenham Hotspur to Play San Jose Earthquakes July 17

Tottenham Hotspur today announced that the club will be playing a friendly against San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday, July 17 at the Buck Shaw Stadium in San Jose, California. Yesterday, EPL Talk learned that Spurs will also be competing in the New York Football Challenge against Sporting Lisbon and Red Bull New York between July […]

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/ 5853 days ago

Patrick Barclay Interview, Part 3: EPL Talk Vodcast

In the third part of the interview series, Patrick Barclay discusses the World Cup, how England will do in the tournament, picks the 23 man England squad, gives us his impersonation of Fabio Capello, discusses the importance of having Wayne Rooney in the squad and much more. Interviewed by EPL Talk's Laurence McKenna in the […]

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/ 5854 days ago

ESPN2 TV Ratings for Man City v Man United

A few weeks ago, ESPN2 achieved a record high TV viewing audience for a broadcast of a Premier League match on US television. That game on April 3, 2010 between Manchester United and Chelsea drew an audience of 526,000 viewers. And now with this past Saturday's derby between Manchester City and Manchester United, ESPN2 scored […]