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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/ 3331 days ago

How to access FOX Sports Go via fuboTV

fubo subscribers can now use their login credentials to access FOX Sports GO, the streaming app, which is a big deal for sports fans in the United States. You may be wondering why it's big news. After all, fubo subscribers already have access to FS1, FS2, FOX Sports Net, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX (in […]

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/ 3334 days ago

beIN SPORTS Connect now integrated into fuboTV

fuboTV has now integrated beIN SPORTS Connect directly into its streaming service for fubo customers. Previously, fuboTV subscribers were able to access beIN SPORTS Connect but it required logging in to the fuboTV website, then going to the beIN SPORTS Connect website, authenticating your login and then trying to get it to work on your […]

Soccer On TV

/ 3335 days ago

Commentator Derek Rae announces return to United States

Commentator Derek Rae has announced that this season will be his last for BT Sport, and that he'll be returning to the United States this summer. The accomplished professional, who has commentated on international soccer for more than twenty years including calling the World Cup, Champions League, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1 and the Europa […]
Fitzpatrick, Sean

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/ 3336 days ago

EFL stream Football League games via subscription service to fans

Beginning with the 2017/18 season, soccer fans of English Football League (EFL) clubs in the United States will be able to watch every single game of their favorite club online. For soccer fans who have been unable to watch any games of their favorite Football League club, this is a dream come true. In previous […]

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/ 3336 days ago

beIN SPORTS to stream 3 Championship games on final day

The final day of the 2016/17 Championship regular season is this Sunday with all 12 games kicking off at the same time. For viewers in the United States, three of the 12 matches will be shown live via the beIN SPORTS Connect streaming platform. All three games streamed have major implications on the final table. […]

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/ 3336 days ago

RB Leipzig-Bayern Munich clash to air live on FOX network

Bayern Munich's penultimate game of the season will be televised live on the FOX network. The match features RB Leipzig at home against Bayern Munich on Saturday, May 13 at 9:30am ET. By putting the game on the over-the-air FOX network, it'll be available in approximately 112 million homes across the United States. With Bayern […]

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/ 3336 days ago

League One playoff semifinals to be streamed live

The 2016/17 League One playoffs will be streamed live on beIN SPORTS Connect. That means that supporters of Millwall, Bradford City, Fleetwood Town and Scunthorpe United will be able to watch the crucial games live from the United States. The two leg semi-finals will determine who'll advance to the League One Playoff final, which will […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 3337 days ago

Gary O’Reilly returns to US airwaves with unique podcast

Many longtime fans of the Premier League will remember the very recognizable voice of co-commentator Gary O'Reilly, who was a regular fixture of the weekend calendar for many years. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace defender was a trusted voice you could depend on for keen tactical observations. And then suddenly he went missing […]

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/ 3341 days ago

FA Cup TV rights up in the air in the United States

In the United States, the future of the FA Cup on television and streaming is up in the air with a lot of concerns about where the world's oldest soccer competition will land after FOX Sports' rights deal ends in May 2018. Representatives from The FA met with the leading US sports networks in the […]

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/ 3341 days ago

FOX network to broadcast 2017 UEFA Champions League final on June 3

FOX Sports will broadcast the final of the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League live on the over-the-air FOX network on Saturday, June 3. The match will feature Real Madrid against Juventus. With a kick-off time of 2:45pm ET, the English-language broadcast of the final on FOX will be available in approximately 112 million households in the […]

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/ 3342 days ago

2017 el Clásico scores impressive numbers on beIN SPORTS

As previously reported, the first el Clásico of 2017 between Real Madrid and Barcelona averaged 1.6 million viewers across beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español. While that's the best viewing number for el Clásico in 12 months, the clash between the top two teams in Spain generated several additional impressive metrics. • The broadcast of […]

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/ 3342 days ago

el Clásico watched by 1.6 million viewers on beIN SPORTS

EXCLUSIVE: The viewing numbers are in for one of the most exciting el Clásico games in recent history between Real Madrid and Barcelona. The match was televised live to viewers in the United States via beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español. The combined viewing number for both networks was 1,594,000 beIN SPORTS benefitted from […]

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/ 3345 days ago

FOX to air Chelsea-Arsenal Final followed by Seattle-Portland

The FA Cup final between Chelsea and Arsenal will be shown live to viewers in the United States on the FOX network on Saturday, May 27. The highly-anticipated match will feature a London derby played at Wembley Stadium to determine who will win the 136th FA Cup final. The live coverage of the London derby […]

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/ 3348 days ago

Club América rank as most popular club soccer team on US TV

Out of all of the most popular soccer teams around the world, the team that ranks most popular on US television is Liga MX's Club América. The team that plays in Mexico City is averaging 1.294 million viewers per televised game in the United States, according to research conducted by World Soccer Talk. That's the […]

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/ 3349 days ago

El Clásico 2017: beIN SPORTS’ TV coverage plans

beIN SPORTS' coverage of the first el Clásico of 2017 between Real Madrid and Barcelona promises to be a must-see for soccer fans. In a first, both the English- and Spanish-language networks will air live coverage from Madrid, Miami and New York City. La Liga has invested heavily in the quality of their coverage of […]