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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/ 6147 days ago

Could Martin Tyler Be Joining the ESPN 2010 World Cup Team?

It's just a rumour right now, but it's one which will have most football fans salivating. Is Martin Tyler in talks with ESPN to become one of the network's commentators for its coverage of the 2010 World Cup? In an interview with Sports Illustrated published today, ESPN's executive vice president for content John Skipper said […]

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/ 6147 days ago

Hull City Home And Away Kits For 09/10 Season Revealed

Umbro has unveiled the new home and away kits for Hull City for the 2009/10 season. The shirts feature Hull City's new sponsor, Totesport. The home shirt features its typical amber and black colors. However, the black stripes that Hull normally wear are much thinner on the new shirt design. The new away shirt is […]

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/ 6147 days ago

Arsenal Third Kit For 09/10 Season Unveiled

Arsenal's new third kit for the 2009/10 season has been officially unveiled on the Arsenal website. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the white shirt features redcurrant stripes and a polo collar. Further shirt details include a panel of horizontal stripes at the back of the shirt. Inside the collar is a high quality woven label […]

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/ 6147 days ago

Manchester City Experiences Technical Difficulties

It's only fitting that with all of the hype and suspense surrounding the launch of Manchester City's new website that the site came crashing down and never launched as planned at 9am BST today. In many ways, it has parallels to Manchester City last season after all of the hype was generated by the Middle […]

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/ 6148 days ago

Your Summer Guide To The Best Football Books

I realized this past weekend that we're so spoiled as soccer fans. We have access to practically anything that a English football fan desires. Live radio via the Internet, gazillion football matches on TV, blogs galore, English football magazines and even British tabloids at your local Barnes & Noble bookstore. It wasn't always that way. […]

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/ 6148 days ago

ESPN Announces Plans For World Cup 2010 TV Coverage

On the heels of successful coverage of the Confederations Cup, ESPN has announced more details regarding its coverage of the 2010 World Cup. The 2010 World Cup kicks off in South Africa on June 11 and ends on July 11. Here's what we can expect:

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/ 6149 days ago

What Premier League Club Should You Support?

ESPN columnist Bill Simmons wrote a now famous article a couple of years ago entitled "Choosing My EPL Team." At the time, it caused quite a stir. Many Brits were shocked and surprised to learn that there were people out there picking a Premier League team for the first time. But, for many people newly […]

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/ 6150 days ago

Write For La Liga Talk

Are you interested in a paid writing position to write about La Liga? If so, e-mail me at thegaffer[at]epltalk[dot]com and include some writing samples or links to articles you've written. I'm seeking someone who is passionate about Spanish football, and someone who is able to work alone and generate unique and creative articles. Cheers, The […]

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/ 6152 days ago

Contest Giveaway: Win A Chelsea Jersey And Prize Pack

This summer, Chelsea FC will be traveling around the United States to play in a series of high-profile friendlies as part of the World Football Challenge. John Terry, Frank Lampard, Michael Ballack, Didier Drogba, Michael Essien and the crew — along with new manager Carlo Ancelotti — will be playing games on both coasts as […]

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/ 6152 days ago

Man City To Launch New Home Shirt With Rock Concert

Manchester City are scheduled to announce on Friday a one-of-a-kind concert to coincide with the launch of their new home football kit for the 2009-2010 season, according to an insider. The event will be organized in conjunction with Umbro and is entitled "Live From City." The concert will feature headliner Doves, while the opening acts […]

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/ 6152 days ago

Man United Home Football Kit For 09/10 Season: Picture Gallery

After months of rumors and leaked pictures, Manchester United has officially unveiled its new football kit for the 2009-2010 season. Designed and manufactured by Nike, the new home Man United football kit celebrates 100 years of Old Trafford history. The players will wear the kit for the first time during their pre-season tour of Asia […]

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/ 6153 days ago

Steven Wells: RIP

It's with great sadness to report that Steven Wells, one of the most remarkable and creative writers in the football business, died yesterday of cancer. Wells, nicknamed Swells, was best known for his work in The Guardian where he wrote countless classic articles on sensitive football-related topics that most writers wouldn't touch. Classics included "Americans […]

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/ 6153 days ago

Chelsea Unveil New Away Football Kit For 09/10 Season

Chelsea today officially unveiled their new away football kit for the 2009-2010 season. The new adidas kit will be worn for the first time when Chelsea face AC Milan on 24 July during the pre-season tour. The away kit for 2009/10 uses a tonal hoop in dark navy and new navy with a neon yellow […]