- 2 Feb 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
- 2 Feb 2023
Benfica president blasts Enzo Fernandez after Chelsea transfer
- 2 Feb 2023
Revealed: The ex-Barcelona star that Spurs almost signed
- 2 Feb 2023
Ziyech, Aubameyang & EIGHT players on Chelsea's transfer list
- 31 Jan 2023
Barcelona to sign MLS star as Bellerin replacement
- 31 Jan 2023
Ziyech tells Chelsea: Accept PSG loan bid!
- 31 Jan 2023
Chelsea to send January signing Fofana out on loan
- 31 Jan 2023
Fabrizio Romano reveals Man Utd transfer that is OFF
- 31 Jan 2023
Gallagher to leave Chelsea? Update on Newcastle & Everton interest
- 31 Jan 2023
Jorginho to Arsenal: Genius from Arteta, mistake by Chelsea
- 26 Jan 2023
Barcelona 'fear' the return of loan player
- 26 Jan 2023
Man Utd told Victor Osimhen transfer fee
- 26 Jan 2023
Enzo, Caicedo, Nunes - which midfielder should Chelsea prioritise?
- 26 Jan 2023
Manchester United MUST replace Anthony Martial
- 26 Jan 2023
Chelsea's Andrey Santos following in Neymar and Julian Alvarez's footsteps
- 19 Jan 2023
Monaco make big decision over Chelsea loanee Malang Sarr
- 19 Jan 2023
Barcelona close to unlocking Gavi contract
- 19 Jan 2023
Chelsea ready to let £40M signing leave for FREE
- 19 Jan 2023
'GOAT debate is over' - Twitter reacts to Ronaldo goals against Messi's PSG
- 19 Jan 2023
Revealed: The club Arsenal hijacked Trossard from
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