- 4 May 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
- 4 May 2022
Has Pep failed at Man City if he doesn't win Champions League?
- 4 May 2022
Why Chelsea shouldn't let Hazard-like Pulisic leave for Juventus
- 4 May 2022
Five wingers who could transfer to Man Utd this summer
- 30 Apr 2022
Vinicius Jr, Drogba & six players Ancelotti made into stars
- 28 Apr 2022
Barcelona miss out on signing of Ajax star
- 27 Apr 2022
What has happened to ex-Chelsea star Mata at Man Utd?
- 27 Apr 2022
Man Utd CAN attract top talent without Champions League, insists former star
- 24 Apr 2022
Arsenal to offer ex-Chelsea star Abraham Premier League return
- 24 Apr 2022
Conte's Spurs face Real Madrid in transfer race for ex-Arsenal star
- 24 Apr 2022
Could Pogba swap Man Utd for Man City?
- 20 Apr 2022
Sancho and the five players Man Utd must keep this summer
- 20 Apr 2022
How much will Carvalho transfer cost Liverpool?
- 20 Apr 2022
Chelsea, Man Utd and Roma - Why Mourinho loves Matic
- 16 Apr 2022
What is the transfer value of Liverpool and Arsenal target Yves Bissouma?
- 16 Apr 2022
Barcelona rejoin race to sign Lautaro Martinez
- 16 Apr 2022
Will Wayne Rooney manage in the Premier League THIS season?
- 16 Apr 2022
Does Gallagher have a future at Chelsea?
- 16 Apr 2022
How Juventus could ruin Chelsea's summer transfer window
- 16 Apr 2022
10 players who could transfer to Newcastle this summer
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