latest articles by Christopher Harris
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/ 6258 days agoMan United Shuts The Special One Up
Admit it. It's something that's happened to you, too. You get psyched about a specific game, maybe it's a Champions League match. You set the DVR or VCR to record it. You get home and it didn't record. Or if it did tape, it gets cut off when the match goes to penalties. We've all […]
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/ 6258 days agoPoll: Who Will Win? Man United or Inter Milan?
If the Man United against Inter Milan match can even be half as good as the Liverpool versus Real Madrid match, this will be one of the most entertaining Champions League weeks in such a long time. But in the battle between Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho, who do you think will win the […]
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/ 6258 days agoChampions Badge Added to Man United Shirts
FIFA President Sepp Blatter will present Manchester United with a special Champions badge before tonight's Champions League match at Old Trafford between United and Inter Milan. The special Champions badge (pictured above) is in recognition of United's triumph in the FIFA Club World Cup tournament. The white emblem features an image of the Club World […]
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/ 6258 days agoESPN Fail To Perfect Champions League TV Coverage
With ESPN on Tuesday, I didn't know whether to kiss them on the cheek or kick them in the balls. The Disney owned network only had since December 19, when the knockout round draw was originally announced, to figure out which second leg matches would be shown on which ESPN channels. However, the mass confusion […]
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/ 6258 days agoLiverpool Destroy Real Madrid With Dreamlike Performance
New rule. All Liverpool games at Anfield have to be played on weeknights. I'm kidding, of course, but why can't Liverpool play like they did against Real Madrid in the Premier League? They would wipe the opposition clean. Such tenacity. Such passion. Such skill. Incredible stuff. If it wasn't for Iker Casillas, Liverpool could have […]
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/ 6259 days agoBest And Worst EPL Kickoff Times Around The World
It's quite common to hear supporters of Premier League teams who live in the United Kingdom complaining about kickoff times. You'll often hear them moan about kickoff times being too late or too early, as they reminisce about the good old days of traditional 3pm Saturday start times. The bottom line is that they're spoiled. […]
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/ 6259 days agoChampions League Schedule On US TV
This is it. After months of foreplay, the Champions League finally comes down to one of the most exciting stages of the tournament — the second leg of the first knockout round. Over the next 48 hours, we'll witness which eight teams will qualify for the quarter-finals of the illustrious tournament. Over at ESPN, they've […]
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/ 6259 days agoPatrick Collins Named Sports Writer of The Year, And Other News
Here are five stories I've handpicked that you may be interested in reading, as well as a link to all of the day's top stories (again, handpicked for your reading pleasure). Enjoy. "Patrick Collins Named British Sports Writer of The Year" (Sports Journalists' Association). The Daily Mail journalist wins the top honors. Other awards go […]
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/ 6261 days agoMan United v Inter Match Moved to ESPN Classic
Very few of us look forward to Mondays, so instead of wallowing in the depression of going back to work, here are several Premier League-related stories I handpicked for your reading pleasure. Enjoy. "Acorns Children's Hospice will sponsor Aston Villa's shirts next season" (Aston Villa). Congratulations to Aston Villa for deciding to allow Acorns to […]
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/ 6262 days agoManchester United Are So Good They've Become Boring
I can't imagine what it must feel like to be a Manchester United supporter. Each game is almost guaranteed to be a win. Not only that, but it's almost always a one-sided win against an inferior opponent. Then, every season there are several trophies to add to the cabinet. For supporters of other clubs, every […]
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/ 6262 days agoIs This Liverpool's New 09/10 Away Shirt?
Another picture has been leaked of Liverpool's new away shirt for the 2009-10 season. The black away shirt with gold and red trim, is designed and manufactured by Adidas and sponsored by Carlsberg. The new leaked picture is consistent with the other images of the new Liverpool away shirt that have been released. The design […]
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/ 6262 days agoIs This Man United's New 09/10 Away Shirt?
There have been several different versions of Man United's new away shirt floating around the Internet, including even a video of a Photoshopped shirt. Now a new picture of the Manchester United away shirt in question has been revealed. The retro design is on purpose. The shirt is a tribute to the 1909 shirt that […]
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/ 6262 days agoNew 09/10 Everton Home & Away Shirts Revealed
Photographs have been leaked of what are presumably the new home and away Everton shirts for the 2009-10 season. Designed by Le Coq Sportif, who are set to take over from Umbro as Everton's official kit suppliers, the shirts feature radically different designs than what Everton currently have. The home shirt pictured is a modern […]
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/ 6263 days agoTime Change Impacts English Football TV Times In U.S. For Next 3 Weeks
In the United States, the clocks will be moving ahead one hour tomorrow morning. In the United Kingdom, the clocks won't be moving ahead until Sunday, March 29. So that means for the next three weeks, all football matches televised live from England will be shown one hour later than usual. For example, the 7:45am […]
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/ 6263 days agoLiverpool Heading To Asia For Summer 2009 Tour
Liverpool FC will be traveling to Asia this summer for their 2009 preseason tour. The Reds will play in Singapore, Bangkok and Hong Kong between July 17-26, 2009. No ticket news has been revealed as of press time, but it looks likely that Liverpool will play the Thai national team in Bangkok. Thailand is managed […]