- 8 Sept 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
- 8 Sept 2021
How Liverpool could line up with £80m Bellingham
- 8 Sept 2021
Muller hits back at suggestion Bayern intentionally weaken rivals
- 1 Sept 2021
Top 10 net spenders of the summer
- 1 Sept 2021
Top 10 spending clubs in summer transfer window
- 1 Sept 2021
Barcelona FINALLY find number 10 to replace Messi
- 25 Aug 2021
Top or flop? How every Arsenal signing under Arteta has performed
- 25 Aug 2021
Ronaldo to Man City? The ex-Man Utd star's comments on playing for 'noisy neighbours'
- 25 Aug 2021
Why Chelsea are ready to block two academy stars from leaving
- 25 Aug 2021
Why Edu is a BIGGER problem than Arteta at Arsenal
- 26 Aug 2021
When is the Champions League group stage draw? Teams, pots, TV and streaming
- 22 Aug 2021
How Lukaku has performed in every debut
- 20 Aug 2021
Who is Aaron Ramsdale? Arsenal's new £25m goalkeeper
- 18 Aug 2021
Ronaldo and 10 big earners who are impossible to sell
- 18 Aug 2021
Why Chelsea extend deals for players they have no intention of playing
- 18 Aug 2021
Aubameyang & the five players who could still leave Arsenal
- 18 Aug 2021
'Grealish will fit in well, he's a grown-up!' - Sterling on Man City' £100m man
- 11 Aug 2021
What happened to Ravel Morrison? The Man Utd wonderkid who was better than Pogba
- 11 Aug 2021
How Man Utd will line up in 2021-22
- 11 Aug 2021
How Real Madrid will line up in 2021-22
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