- 27 Jun 2024
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
- 28 Jun 2024
Man Utd Transfer News LIVE: Zirkzee LATEST, Ugarte bid REJECTED, Osimhen UPDATE
- 7 Jun 2024
Man City eyeing up England international as De Bruyne exit nears
- 7 Jun 2024
Why Chelsea should GIVE UP on Michael Olise transfer pursuit
- 7 Jun 2024
Why Man Utd want an early Euro 2024 exit for England
- 7 Jun 2024
Chelsea's latest signing spells the end for homegrown star - but that's a mistake
- 7 Jun 2024
Spurs set £65m asking price for former Chelsea wonderkid
- 6 Jun 2024
Arsenal dealt blow as transfer target 'super keen' to join Serie A giants
- 6 Jun 2024
Barcelona target shock move for player reborn under Chelsea manager
- 6 Jun 2024
Man City 'shocked and surprised' by star player's transfer decision
- 6 Jun 2024
Chelsea eyeing up club legend as future manager despite Maresca appointment
- 6 Jun 2024
'It's my dream!' Arsenal star reveals club he would join 'tomorrow'
- 30 May 2024
Saudi Pro League target Liverpool duo after change in transfer plan
- 30 May 2024
'He shouted at me!' Aubameyang opens up on Arteta falling out
- 30 May 2024
Chelsea to pursue Serie A star after Enzo Maresca appointment
- 30 May 2024
Romano reveals Man Utd & Arsenal target is 'almost guaranteed' to leave
- 30 May 2024
Arsenal and Liverpool transfer target hints at summer exit
- 26 May 2024
Chelsea must do EVERYTHING to convince Ligue 1 club to sign academy star
- 26 May 2024
Revealed: WORLD CLASS Man City duo linked with Saudi Pro League moves
- 26 May 2024
Hansi Flick wants to sign Liverpool star as Barcelona player-assistant
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