- 13 Oct 2021
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
- 13 Oct 2021
Why Man Utd have a 35-year-old defender in their Under-23 squad
- 6 Oct 2021
Wijnaldum struggling at PSG since Liverpool free transfer
- 6 Oct 2021
Ozil at the heart of Fenerbahce controversy
- 6 Oct 2021
Lacazette headed for Arsenal exit as Arteta targets two Premier League stars
- 6 Oct 2021
Liverpool target Diogo Jota's Portugal teammate
- 6 Oct 2021
Is Saul already under threat of being a Chelsea flop?
- 29 Sept 2021
Tottenham director Paratici a huge weapon in Kulusevski deal
- 29 Sept 2021
Arsenal want THREE signings in January - so which positions need strengthened?
- 29 Sept 2021
Bonucci: Playing for Guardiola a 'dream' that never came true
- 29 Sept 2021
'Unstoppable' Salah better than Messi and Ronaldo, says ex-Liverpool forward
- 29 Sept 2021
Kroos: Mbappe 'one of the best' so should play for Real Madrid
- 23 Sept 2021
How Mourinho's incredible start at Roma compares to his past clubs
- 22 Sept 2021
Who is Kaide Gordon? Liverpool's EFL Cup debutant winger
- 22 Sept 2021
What is Diego Costa doing now?
- 22 Sept 2021
James Rodriguez to Al Rayyan - what went wrong for ex-Real Madrid star?
- 22 Sept 2021
Wonderkid Charlie Patino set to make Arsenal debut
- 22 Sept 2021
How Tuchel could save Werner's Chelsea career
- 15 Sept 2021
FIFA 22 player ratings: Lukaku, Ronaldo, Grealish, Sancho upgrades
- 8 Sept 2021
Coronavirus: What Brazilian Premier League players are banned this weekend?
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