latest articles by Christopher Harris
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/ 7153 days agoThoughts on Sunday's Premiership Clashes
Well, we always thought this Premiership season was going to be close, and after this weekend's matches we now have proof of that. While the Chelsea against Liverpool match left a bitter taste in my mouth, the Manchester United against Arsenal battle was another experience altogether. Beautiful flowing football, combined with sublime skills and plenty […]
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/ 7153 days agoTop Managers in EPL Talk Fantasy Football League
The top two positions in the EPL Talk Premiership fantasy football league remain the same, while there are many changes to positions three through five. Out of the more than 60 people playing the EPL Talk league, here are the top players as of today: 1 ROCKFISH UNITED, David Griffith, 294 pts. 2 Gratefullawyer, Wayne […]
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/ 7154 days agoChampions League Matches on U.S. Television
Tuesday, September 26, 2:30pm ET: Benfica v Manchester United (ESPN2) Tuesday, September 26, 2:30pm ET: Arsenal v Porto (Setanta) Wednesday, September 27, 2:30pm ET: Liverpool v Galatasaray (ESPN Deportes, and ESPN360.com) Wednesday, September 27, 2:30pm ET: Levski Sofia v Chelsea (Setanta Broadband) Tuesday, October 17, 12:30pm ET: CSKA Moscow v Arsenal (Setanta Broadband) Tuesday, October […]
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/ 7157 days agoChampions League Fantasy Football: Matchday 1
Matchday one of the Champions League is over, and the results are in for the top 5 managers in the EPL Talk private league. 1. Inter Rockfish, David Griffith, 91 pts 2. InGerrLand, Adriaan Tan, 70 pts 3. FC Epikoinois, Eric Anderson, 64 pts 4. The Gaffer, 64 pts 5. Ouryear07, Hannah Lee, 60 pts […]
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/ 7157 days agoSetanta Announces Champions League Coverage
While many of you who are already Setanta customers have been enjoying the Chelsea against Werder Bremen and Arsenal against Hamburg matches the past couple of days, Setanta Sports has announced more details regarding its Champions League coverage. First, Setanta Broadband (different than ITVN, and reviewed in issue two of the EPL Talk Magazine) will […]
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/ 7158 days agoFox Announces EPL TV Coverage for September
Fox Soccer Channel has announced the remainder of its Premiership matches for the month of September. The complete list for FSC and Setanta matches for September can be seen here. The previously unannounced matches that they'll be showing are as follows: On September 23rd, the channel will be showing the Arsenal versus Sheffield United match […]
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/ 7159 days agoJamie Trecker: This Is Your Life
Later this week I plan on interviewing soccer journalist Jamie Trecker for an upcoming episode of the EPL Talk Podcast. Many of you may have experienced his writing on FoxSoccer.com and his blog at http://www.jamietrecker.com But many of you, myself included, don't know much about Jamie in terms of where he grew up, who he […]
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/ 7159 days agoWarning Signs for English Clubs in Champions League
Based on the performances by the leading English teams so far this season, they're going to have a difficult time in the latest round of Champions League matches beginning today. Arsenal is playing well in terms of passing the ball around, but is unable to score with Henry looking nothing like the threat that he's […]
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/ 7159 days agoFantasy Football League Standings for EPL Talk
In the EPL Talk fantasy football league, there are no changes in the top two positions after this weekend's matches, but the Dragons (managed by CJ Pedler) drops out of the top five, while The Scouts (managed by Lonnie Smetana) enters the top five for the first time. Out of 61 teams competing, here are […]
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/ 7159 days agoExcellent Weekend for Americans in Premiership
Before Reading's match today against Manchester City, left winger – and American – Bobby Convey said it best: "It will be cool to play in a big game – the only game on the night. Night games under lights are always the most exciting ones. People back in the States will be working, as it […]
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/ 7160 days agoHarry Redknapp to Appear in Undercover Interview
One week from today, the BBC will broadcast a documentary from their TV show called Panorama which will allegedly open wide the topic and controversy of bungs (i.e. illegal payments) in the Premiership transfer business. Interestingly, the BBC decided to create a fictitious agency that had U.S. funding. Thanks BBC. But for more insight into […]
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/ 7160 days agoThe Return of Roswell P. Shambling
The latest episode of the EPL Talk Podcast is now live featuring an interview with Adrian Sherling from Manchester Buccaneers fame. His real name was a closely guarded secret until only recently, but many of you may know him better as Roswell P. Shambling. If you're not acquainted with the Manchester Buccaneers, you may want […]
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/ 7161 days agoReality Shock for Current State of the Premiership
Journalist Patrick Barclay, always a sense of reason, has a very interesting article in today's Sunday Telegraph entitled "Bring Down This Crazy Facade." In the article, he rips apart the current state of the Premiership in terms of the enormous debt, West Ham's two new "free" transfers, and the behind-the-scenes business dealings and transparency for […]
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/ 7161 days agoAre Yanks Crazier About the Prem Than Brits?
As a Brit myself, this is going to shock a lot of people, but I honestly believe that American viewers of the Premiership are more passionate and bigger footy fans than those who live in Britain. Here are my reasons why: What Brits would wake up on a Saturday morning at 4:30am or 7:30am local […]