- 26 May 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
- 26 May 2024
The UNBELIEVABLE stat that proves Erling Haaland is NOT a big game player
- 23 May 2024
Vincent Kompany eyes Man City star as first Bayern Munich transfer
- 23 May 2024
Kieran McKenna doesn't need Man Utd or Chelsea: Here's the proof
- 23 May 2024
Chelsea handed DOUBLE BOOST in England international transfer race
- 23 May 2024
Man City transfer plans suffer MAJOR blow
- 23 May 2024
Revealed: Chelsea's interest in Premier League wonderkid 'still exists'
- 23 May 2024
Man City's £50m star to lead PSG's post-Mbappe rebuild
- 23 May 2024
Next Chelsea manager: Who is the favourite to replace Mauricio Pochettino?
- 17 May 2024
Worst Premier League Team of the Season: Casemiro and Antony headline
- 16 May 2024
Man Utd MUST target Fulham duo, NOT Everton's Branthwaite and Onana
- 16 May 2024
Jobe Bellingham could follow in Jude's footsteps with Dortmund move
- 16 May 2024
PSG prepare SHOCK move for Premier League star as Mbappe exit nears
- 9 May 2024
Barcelona's latest signing could see Champions League winner exit
- 9 May 2024
Real Madrid and PSG face another transfer war after Kylian Mbappe saga
- 9 May 2024
The TWO Champions League finalists set to join Lionel Messi in MLS
- 9 May 2024
Why Man Utd MUST beat Premier League rivals in transfer battle
- 9 May 2024
Revealed: Lukaku NOT involved in Chelsea's Osimhen deal
- 5 May 2024
'Why not!?' Kylian Mbappe accepts Usain Bolt's 100m sprint challenge
- 5 May 2024
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