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.

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Interview With Ray Hudson: Questions Please

If you've ever had a question you were dying to ask Ray Hudson, here's your chance. Post your question in the comments section below, and I'll pick out the best ones to ask Ray this Saturday when Kartik Krishnaiyer and I embark on our behind-the-scenes visit to the GolTV studios in Miami. Kartik and I […]

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Massive Worldwide TV Ratings Expected for Arsenal v Man United

This Saturday night in Singapore, New Delhi, Beijing and Sydney, the sounds of TV sets blaring Arsenal and Manchester United will be heard when the game will be televised live during prime time in Asia and at midnight down under. For TV producers in Asia and Australasia, it's a dream come true. Two of the […]

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Poll: Will Arsenal or Manchester United Win Saturday?

Saturday's clash between Arsenal and Manchester United will be huge for both teams. Arsenal needs to regain its form to mount a serious challenge on the Premier League title. Manchester United needs to keep within distance of Chelsea and Liverpool who are slowly pulling away from the pack. But who will win? Vote now.

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Which Premier League Footballer Are You?

When you're watching the Premier League, which footballer do you identify with the most? In life, are you a hard-nosed John Terry, a metrosexual David Bentley, a wear-your-heart-on-your-sleeve Steven Gerrard, or perhaps a John Carew who has a penchant for lap dances? As a child, I identified with Kenny Dalglish when he played at Liverpool. […]
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The People Have Spoken: We Have a New Leader

It's been one of the most hotly contested races in history with plenty of mudslinging by both camps, but the people have spoken and the winner can be revealed. Here is his acceptance speech: [display_podcast]

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Liverpool Rescue Draw Against Atletico Madrid After Phantom Penalty

When Steven Gerrard collided with Atletico Madrid's Mariano Pernia in the third minute of injury time at Anfield Tuesday night, was Swedish referee Martin Hansen's decision to award a penalty influenced by the deafening cry from The Kop? Or was it to compensate for the incident that Hansen failed to call in the first half […]

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How the ESPN360 & Setanta Broadband Deal Will Work

ESPN and Setanta announced last week that both networks will immediately begin sharing the broadband rights in the United States for the Carling Cup, Coca-Cola Championship and Football League. But how exactly will games be split between Setanta Broadband and ESPN360? Here's how: ESPN360 will have the first pick of Carling Cup matches from round […]

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Imminent GolTV Takeover Will Affect Canucks Only

Last week's news around the Internet that GolTV was the subject of a possible takeover was misguided. Yes it's true that a deal between MLSE and GolTV looks imminent. However, MLSE is only interested in GolTV Canada, which operates separately from GolTV in the United States. MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment), owners of Toronto […]

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Which Premier League Clubs Will Get Relegated This Season?

Just as it's difficult to predict who will win the Premier League race this year, it's going to be even harder to pick which three clubs will be relegated. After watching all of the teams play, none of them look like relegation candidates. Sure, one week ago Spurs looked like relegation certainties, but with Harry […]

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Poll: Who Do You Want To Win The Big Race?

Tomorrow in the United States will be the biggest day in the history of the country for several years. But if you had one choice between the candidates, who would you want to win the race? <a href="http://answers.polldaddy.com/poll/1070829/" >If you only had one vote, who would you want to win the race this year?</a> <br […]

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ESPN Moves a Step Closer To Premier League TV Rights

Setanta Sports's decision Thursday to sub-license the U.S. Internet rights to the Carling Cup, Coca-Cola Championship League and Football League to ESPN sends a message loud and clear that the Disney-owned corporation has the Premier League in its sights. In the agreement between ESPN and Setanta, ESPN will broadcast many live Carling Cup, Championship and […]

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Liverpool's Magic Triangle: Kuyt, Keane And Gerrard

After watching English football on television for more than 30 years, I've watched countless boring tactical games like yesterday's two nil win by Bolton against Manchester City. But I've also seen many incredible games and wonderful individual efforts that still make me jump out of my seat. This season, the club that is impressing me […]

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Rain And Night Games: A Perfect Premier League Combination

What is it about rain and night games that produces more entertaining football matches? Take this past week in the Premier League for example. The level of play seems to have been elevated much more in previous weeks. Was it just a fluke, or are matches more exciting when rain and darkness falls? As a […]

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I'm On Setanta Sports: Halloween Special

I'm On Setanta Sports keeps on outdoing itself by raising the level of quality as witnessed in the latest edition of the popular show. This time around Jose, It and The Boy host a Halloween party in its studio with a myriad of special guests joining the celebrations including Fergie, Roy Keane, The Voyeur and […]

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10 Reasons Why This Premier League Season Is The Best Yet

This weekend we were graced with another very entertaining and competitive Premier League weekend. At this rate, we're well on course for one of the most exciting Premier League seasons in recent memory. Here are ten reasons why: No more Derby County. The three promoted teams already have equaled or exceeded the number of points […]