- 4 Jul 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
- 29 Jun 2023
Chelsea to 'attack' Caicedo deal after Mount & Havertz sales
- 29 Jun 2023
Arsenal enter 'final stages' of £40m transfer - Romano
- 30 Jun 2023
Man Utd AGREE £60m fee for Chelsea star Mason Mount
- 29 Jun 2023
Chelsea to send summer signing to 'new Vitesse'
- 28 Jun 2023
From £71m wonderkid to Chelsea outcast: What happened to Kai Havertz?
- 22 Jun 2023
Romano drops update on €40m Arsenal transfer
- 22 Jun 2023
Sandro Tonali: Why Chelsea failed in their bid to sign Newcastle-bound star
- 22 Jun 2023
Lukaku transfer twist! European giants launch SHOCK move for Chelsea outcast
- 22 Jun 2023
Liverpool legend faces KNEE REPLACEMENT and EARLY RETIREMENT
- 16 Jun 2023
Chelsea agree terms with SURPRISE Pochettino transfer target
- 16 Jun 2023
Man Utd preparing final offer to Chelsea for Mason Mount
- 16 Jun 2023
Man City near €40m signing of Chelsea star as Pochettino's rebuild begins
- 16 Jun 2023
Real Madrid have financial plan to sign Kylian Mbappe
- 16 Jun 2023
Has Boehly learned NOTHING? Chelsea would be mad to match Brighton's Caicedo demands
- 15 Jun 2023
Why Chelsea SHOULD sell Kai Havertz to Arsenal
- 15 Jun 2023
Man Utd takeover: DISASTER for Ten Hag as Glazers stall again
- 15 Jun 2023
Chelsea's wonderkid signing in Pochettino's preseason plans
- 15 Jun 2023
'Barcelona could have signed Erling Haaland', says Laporta's rival
- 15 Jun 2023
Man Utd fans 'disgusted' by Ten Hag transfer decision
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