- 20 Dec 2022
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
- 20 Dec 2022
Who is Piero Hincapie? Ecuador's World Cup star wanted by Chelsea
- 20 Dec 2022
PSV agree to sell Gakpo to Man Utd: The details
- 20 Dec 2022
What is Man Utd and Arsenal-target Dusan Vlahovic’s asking price?
- 20 Dec 2022
How much is Arsenal-target Mudryk’s asking price?
- 17 Dec 2022
How Chelsea could line up with Christopher Nkunku
- 15 Dec 2022
Man City have Arsenal star Bukayo Saka on transfer wishlist
- 15 Dec 2022
Chelsea offered Atletico duo to bolster attack
- 15 Dec 2022
What Chelsea and Man Utd must promise Moukoko before transfer
- 15 Dec 2022
Juventus open to Rabiot sale after Man Utd missed out in summer
- 14 Dec 2022
Which club does World Cup star Sofyan Amrabat admire?
- 14 Dec 2022
Arsenal target Mudryk wanted by multiple Premier League clubs
- 14 Dec 2022
Why Messi's embarrassment of Gvardiol matters to Chelsea
- 14 Dec 2022
Pogba suffers another injury blow as Juventus return delayed again
- 8 Dec 2022
Ex-Man Utd manager Van Gaal gives WEIRD response to Di Maria criticism
- 8 Dec 2022
How Man Utd youngster Amad Diallo is proving doubters wrong on loan
- 8 Dec 2022
Man Utd set for Sommer transfer in goalkeeping shake-up
- 8 Dec 2022
How Real Madrid Endrick transfer could benefit Barcelona
- 8 Dec 2022
Why Ziyech has flopped for Chelsea but starred at World Cup
- 1 Dec 2022
Why Juventus crisis hurts Barcelona and Real Madrid
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