- 25 Aug 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
- 25 Aug 2023
Pochettino takes aim at Klopp with £100m transfer claim
- 24 Aug 2023
REVEALED: Man Utd and Chelsea target Ivan Toney's asking price
- 24 Aug 2023
Man City learn asking price of England star after Paqueta transfer collapse
- 24 Aug 2023
'MONEY TALKS!' - Ex-Chelsea star SLAMS Caicedo's decision to reject Liverpool
- 24 Aug 2023
REVEALED: Man Utd's two-man goalkeeper shortlist
- 24 Aug 2023
Chelsea star claims £115m Caicedo transfer was 'worth every pound'
- 23 Aug 2023
Man Utd handed MAJOR BOOST in Sofyan Amrabat pursuit
- 23 Aug 2023
How Chelsea could beat PSG to WONDERKID transfer
- 23 Aug 2023
Chelsea's Lukaku plan if Juventus transfer falls through
- 23 Aug 2023
Man Utd set to battle Chelsea for highly-rated striker
- 23 Aug 2023
Liverpool forced to 'walk away' from ANOTHER midfield target
- 23 Aug 2023
Chelsea legend describes club as 'BEAST' that some signings 'won't handle'
- 22 Aug 2023
Man Utd 'under pressure' to donate Greenwood transfer fee
- 22 Aug 2023
Man City's deal for star signing is OFF after SHOCK twist
- 22 Aug 2023
How Chelsea's record Moises Caicedo transfer helps Arsenal
- 22 Aug 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr target ANOTHER Champions League star after poor Saudi Pro League start
- 22 Aug 2023
Raheem Sterling admits problem that could 'haunt' Chelsea this season
- 22 Aug 2023
£70m Bayern offer to £4m Fulham bid: Hudson-Odoi is Chelsea's latest transfer fail
- 19 Aug 2023
PSG close to signing €100 million Neymar replacement
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