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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/ 6575 days ago

Interview with Jim White from The Daily Telegraph

Episode 103 of the EPL Talk Podcast features an exclusive interview with Jim White from The Daily Telegraph. Plus, I include my thoughts on the just concluded match between Chelsea and Manchester United. If you're new to the EPL Talk Podcast, it's the only Premier League interview show on the Internet. Each week, we interview […]

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/ 6575 days ago

It's Time for the Premier League to Concede Defeat in Video Highlights Fight

Within a couple of hours of the Chelsea versus Manchester United match concluding, there were 35 videos on YouTube featuring highlights of the game. By the time you read this article, that number will have increased considerably — and that doesn't even include the hundreds of other video sites that are similar to You Tube. […]

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Chelsea v Man United: Live Match Reaction

Let's hope that the biggest match of the season today lives up to its expectations and produces an entertaining clash between the top two clubs in England. I'll be at a pub watching the match, but feel free to post your comments regarding the game throughout the 90 minutes and afterwards by clicking the comments […]

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Spurs Beats Newcastle, Arsenal and Chelsea to Land £20 Million Star Midfielder Luka Modric

Tottenham Hotspur has announced a major coup after beating Newcastle, Arsenal, Chelsea and several other teams to the signing of one of the most sought after midfielders in the world, Luka Modric from Dinamo Zagreb. In doing so, Spurs has smashed their transfer record with a fee believed to be in excess of £20 million. […]

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Ronaldo, Wenger, Rooney and Fabregas Star in new Nike Video

When Nike shoots TV commercials, they really push their creativity to new heights. Their newest advert, "Take it to the Next Level," is scheduled for its UK TV debut on Tuesday before the Man United versus Barcelona match. Directed by Guy Ritchie, the video is shot in a first person perspective as you see your […]

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Tottenham Hotspur 08/09 Summer Friendlies

If you have £500,000 ($991,502), you too can have Tottenham Hotspur play a friendly in your town. That's the "participation fee" that Spurs reportedly demands. And if a beer sponsor pays that princely sum, Spurs will very likely play a team from India named East Bengal on May 18, just one week after the Premier […]

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Chelsea v Manchester United: South Florida Meetup

If you're in South Florida tomorrow and you're interested in meeting up to watch the Chelsea against Manchester United match, you can find me at The Blue Anchor Pub in Delray Beach. They have a giant screen TV as well as smaller-sized monitors scattered around the establishment. Kick off time is at 7:45am. The kitchen […]

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/ 6576 days ago

Chelsea New Home Shirt 08/09: Pictures

More pictures of Chelsea's new home shirt for the 08/09 season have been released (thanks to the Football Shirts website). The photographs below were sent to fans to encourage them to pre-order the new kits. Enjoy. Noticeably there's no mention of Didier Drogba in the above picture. Could Drogba be heading to Real Madrid or […]

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Liverpool New Home Shirt 08/09: Pictures

Liverpool today unveiled their new home kit for the 2008/2009 season. Manufactured by Adidas, the red design harkens back to a more classic Adidas look-and-feel (see below). One of the most unique features of the new home shirt is that the inner neck of the shirt features a red checkered area, which is inspired by […]

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/ 6577 days ago

Champions League Semi-Finals Bring Out the Worst in Premier League

If I wasn't a regular viewer of the English Premier League and I watched the Champions League semi-finals this week, I'd walk away with a feeling that English teams were horrible. Bereft of skill, no composure on the ball, an inability to control games, and as negative as the worst examples of stereotypical Italian soccer. […]

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Top 10 Sources for Intelligent Football Coverage

Depending on how long you've been following football, you've undoubtedly listened to, read or watched hundreds if not thousands of stories about the world's game. But stop for a moment and think when was the last time one of those stories actually taught you something you didn't already know about your favorite sport? Most mainstream […]

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Barcelona 0-0 Man United: United Outplayed But Still Alive

For 90 minutes, it was a game of men against boys as Barcelona completely played Manchester United off the park. Despite this, the blaugrana crucially failed to score which now puts Man United in the driving seat to win the game at Old Trafford to play in the Champions League Final. Yesterday's Chelsea against Liverpool […]

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/ 6578 days ago

Liverpool's Spanish Connection is Greater Than Barcelona

How many times have you heard the argument that there are too many foreigners playing in England and that it's ruining the future of the sport in that country? Interestingly, the issue isn't confined to England. Spain faces a similar problem. Read this quote from Marca, the Spanish daily sports newspaper, to learn how. "No […]

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Arsenal to Relaunch Website in Summer 2008

Arsene Wenger's team will not be the only thing at Arsenal getting an overhaul this summer. The Arsenal.com website will undergo a complete redesign as well as other significant changes. Liverpool-based digital media agency Rippleffect has won the four-year contract. The agency will be responsible for the complete redesign of Arsenal.com including the back-end. The […]

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Bundesliga Bloggers Wanted

If you're a fan of the Bundesliga and you know your Borussia Monchengladbach from your Bochum, you'll be interested to know that we're launching a new site in the coming weeks named Bundesliga Talk.We're on the lookout for fans of German football who would be interested in blogging about the top German league as well […]