- 2 Jul 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
- 30 Jun 2021
Ozan Kabak bids farewell to Liverpool after successful loan spell
- 30 Jun 2021
The comment which led to Everton fans despising Benitez
- 30 Jun 2021
OFFICIAL: Everton confirm Liverpool legend Benitez as new manager
- 23 Jun 2021
How Mbappe can reach Ronaldo's level, according to Champions League legend
- 23 Jun 2021
Buffon: I rejected Barca, here's why...
- 23 Jun 2021
Man Utd target Grealish aims to emulate Rooney
- 23 Jun 2021
Salah to miss Liverpool pre-season for Olympic Games with Egypt?
- 23 Jun 2021
Should Liverpool be selling injury-prone Matip instead of Phillips for £15m?
- 14 Jun 2021
Man Utd legend 'welcomes' Rice to Old Trafford
- 14 Jun 2021
Ronaldo’s audition to prove he’s worth €60m a year
- 14 Jun 2021
Morata: Allegri appointment 'won't change' Juventus future
- 9 Jun 2021
Why are Chelsea wasting €80m on Hakimi when they have Reece James?
- 9 Jun 2021
Gunners’ youngster ready to ‘kiss Arsenal goodbye’
- 9 Jun 2021
Real Madrid make approach to move to Atletico's Wanda Metropolitano
- 2 Jun 2021
Tottenham in talks with former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte
- 2 Jun 2021
France boss Deschamps accuses Laporte of lying about new Spain allegiance
- 2 Jun 2021
Liverpool target Neuhaus denies move to Bayern is agreed
- 2 Jun 2021
Man City chairman warns Guardiola club ‘not satisfied’ by Premier League title
- 2 Jun 2021
‘No chance’ Gareth Bale retires after Euros, says Wales team-mate
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