- 26 Oct 2023
James Shearman has been a regular writer for FootballTransfers since its establishment in November 2020. An expert in Premier League football, James typically produces articles on the ‘big six’ clubs. He particularly enjoys writing feature pieces, such as ranking the importance of past signings or predicting the success of future deals.
Prior to joining the team, he showcased his passion for fantasy football by providing weekly tips for an FPL podcast. He also wrote predicted lineups and statistical pieces for sister site FootballCritic.
James recently graduated from the University of Gloucestershire with a degree in Multimedia Sports Journalism. There, he covered a multitude of sports, including golf, cricket, and horse racing. He also interviewed local hero Eddie the Eagle ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics for the university website and radio station.
Outside of journalism, James is a keen golfer, cricketer and six-a-side football player. A Chelsea and Leyton Orient fan, he has also attended several foreign football matches, such as Malmo and Rayo Vallecano.
Articles from James Shearman
- 19 Oct 2023
"I sold Koulibaly" - Napoli owner hints at Victor Osimhen exit
- 19 Oct 2023
Could Jose Mourinho make shock Real Madrid return?
- 19 Oct 2023
Man Utd plotting January move for £50m defender
- 19 Oct 2023
Newcastle preparing shock move for the 'next Victor Osimhen'
- 19 Oct 2023
"I wouldn't play anywhere for money!" Hazard on rejected MLS & Saudi moves
- 19 Oct 2023
Revealed: The latest on Jadon Sancho's Man Utd exile
- 18 Oct 2023
Man Utd set Mason Greenwood price tag amid LaLiga interest
- 18 Oct 2023
How Italian betting scandal could resurrect out-of-favour Man City star's career
- 18 Oct 2023
Man Utd takeover: 'Zero chance' of Sheikh Jassim making improved bid
- 18 Oct 2023
Messi, Mbappe & the 11 footballers 'more marketable' than Ronaldo after Saudi move
- 18 Oct 2023
Ex-Arsenal winger backs Ivan Toney to become 'modern Ian Wright'
- 18 Oct 2023
Revealed: Lionel Messi's Inter Miami expect to sign Barcelona legend
- 12 Oct 2023
Why Chelsea must move quickly to sign Bundesliga sensation
- 12 Oct 2023
Revealed: Chelsea signing 'wasn't surprised' at shocking Premier League finish
- 12 Oct 2023
Newcastle target out-of-favour Arsenal star ahead of January window
- 12 Oct 2023
Barcelona given MAJOR Vitor Roque transfer boost
- 12 Oct 2023
Why Jorginho could leave Arsenal for Barcelona in January
- 12 Oct 2023
Chelsea star hails Sterling after England snub
- 5 Oct 2023
'I would retire' - Eden Hazard's brother offers advice to Chelsea legend
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