latest articles by Christopher Harris
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/ 7199 days agoWhere Have All the Rodney Marsh's Gone?
Premiership Countdown: 17 Days to Go. One of my complaints about the modern game, and the Premiership, is the lack of characters in the sport. Now that Roy Keane and Alan Shearer have retired, what other Premiership stars can you name that are English and are unique characters? Seriously, I'm hard pressed to name a […]
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/ 7199 days agoBest Way to Experience the Chelsea v MLS All-Stars Match
We're just three days away from the MLS All Star match against Chelsea, and the excitement is reaching a fever pitch. The fantastic news is that EPL Talk will have a correspondent making a trek to Chicago to report on the event. His name is Christopher Schachter, a TV industry veteran from New York […]
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/ 7199 days agoThe 2 G's Come Out On Top with Chelsea Tour Coverage
In the US this past week, there has been an abundance of media coverage surrounding Chelsea's pre-season training in Los Angeles. The USA Today even had a Chelsea story on the front cover of their sports section. But out of all of the media covering the event, the best job done thus far has been […]
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/ 7200 days agoChanges at Fox Soccer Channel
Fox Soccer Channel's announcement this week that they've entered into a five-year programming deal with Soccer United Marketing that includes live and exclusive rights to a selection of Major League Soccer matches through 2010 will not impact the network's coverage of the English Premier League. Looking at FSC's TV schedule for August through October, the […]
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/ 7200 days agoFootball Interview with DJ Paul Oakenfold
The latest episode of the EPL Talk Podcast is now available featuring an interview with a modern day renaissance man in music, Paul Oakenfold. I say that because he's a musician, producer, remixer and DJ. Plus he's scored movies such as "Swordfish" with John Travolta. And he's been actively involved in the video game industry. […]
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/ 7200 days agoBreaking News: FSC's Premiership TV Schedule
The Fox Soccer Channel web site has revealed what matches the network will be showing in the first few weeks of the Premiership season: Saturday, August 19th, 10am ET: Newcastle United v Wigan Athletic Saturday, August 19th, Noon ET: Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur Saturday, August 19th, 3pm ET: Reading v Middlesbrough (tape delayed) Sunday, […]
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/ 7200 days agoSides Tipped for 2006-2007 Relegation Battle
Premiership Countdown: 18 Days to Go. It's a sad reflection of the Premiership's plight, but this season — in my humble opinion — there are six teams in the top flight that are candidates for relegation. While the cream rises to the top in the Premier League, that creamy layer is becoming thinner as each […]
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/ 7201 days agoInterview with Paul Oakenfold
The EPL Talk Podcast interview with Paul Oakenfold is scheduled for release tonight, August 1st. Sorry for the delay, but it'll definitely be worth the wait. In the meantime, all of the previous EPL Talk Podcast interviews are still available on iTunes or the EPL Talk Podcast page (click on the different months near the […]
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/ 7201 days agoBrown Is The Color: Spurs Unveil New Third Kit
Premiership Countdown: 19 Days to Go. It's been a busy weekend for Tottenham Hotspur. First, the Spurs impressively beat Inter Milan 2-1 in a friendly. Second, Michael Carrick joined Manchester United for 18.6 million pounds ($34.6 million). And third, Tottenham unveiled their new third strip. And it's brown. Yes, as in milk chocolate. Coventry City, […]
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/ 7202 days agoPremiership Countdown: 20 Days to Go
It's a new week in the English Premier League, and the transfer talks are beginning to pick up pace. So far post-World Cup, the biggest headline has been Ruud van Nistelrooy's departure to Real Madrid. Benni McCarthy's move from Porto to Blackburn was a pleasant surprise meanwhile. But now it looks likely that United […]
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/ 7202 days agoUpdate on Interview with Paul Oakenfold
Episode 18 of the EPL Talk Podcast, featuring an interview with DJ Paul Oakenfold, is being delayed. I just want to make sure the audio quality is top notch, so I apologize for the delay. In the meantime, be sure to subscribe to the EPL Talk Podcast via iTunes so you can get each new […]
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/ 7204 days agoPremiership Countdown: 21 Days to Go
The number of authentic football stadiums in England is sadly dwindling. Gone are historic, but antiquated, stadiums such as Arsenal's Highbury, Man City's Maine Road, Bolton's Baseball Ground, Middlesbrough's Ayresome Park and others. And now, it seems, that another legendary stadium could be on its way out. This time, it's the majestic White Hart Lane, […]
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/ 7204 days agoSetanta Sports Announces EPL Friendlies
Setanta USA has announced that they'll be televising the following pre-season friendlies live on their network, all featuring Premiership sides. Saturday, July 29 11:30am ET: Kaiserslautern v Liverpool Monday, July 31 2pm ET: Macclesfield Town vs Manchester United Tuesday, August 1 2pm ET: Grasshoppers of Zurich vs Liverpool Friday, August 4 12:30pm ET: Manchester United […]
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/ 7204 days agoPremiership Countdown: 22 Days to Go
How soon will it be before you can watch Premiership matches over the Internet, legally? Imagine if you could watch your favorite side week-in, week-out. Or if you could pick and choose what matches you want to see instead of only seeing what's on TV. That time will come. How soon, it's hard to say. […]
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/ 7205 days agoJoin the EPL Talk Fantasy League for FREE
If you think you can outwit your fellow soccer readers and you want to have some fun, register today to join the EPL Talk Fantasy League. We'll award the winner of the league with an EPL Talk T-shirt and another prize to be named later. The private league is currently open. Plus, it's free to […]