- 15 Feb 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
- 10 Feb 2024
Hudson-Odoi's form makes Chelsea's €70m Mudryk transfer look even worse
- 10 Feb 2024
Xavi's exit spells bad news for Barcelona legend
- 10 Feb 2024
Xabi Alonso deserves Liverpool job after emulating Jurgen Klopp in Bundesliga
- 10 Feb 2024
Liverpool join Tottenham in race for surprise Premier League target
- 8 Feb 2024
Thiago Silva's wife could have ENDED his Chelsea career
- 8 Feb 2024
Liverpool receive HUGE BOOST in pursuit of Xabi Alonso
- 8 Feb 2024
Liverpool reignite interest in Chelsea target with 'INCREDIBLE stats'
- 8 Feb 2024
Should Chelsea return for Jules Kounde amid Barcelona exit rumours?
- 1 Feb 2024
Chelsea to FINALLY agree exit of £120,000-a-week transfer flop
- 1 Feb 2024
Liverpool reject surprise Deadline Day transfer offer from Premier League club
- 1 Feb 2024
Chelsea agree Deadline Day deal with Premier League rivals
- 1 Feb 2024
Arsenal release senior international who played SIX games in FOUR seasons
- 25 Jan 2024
'I get angry!' Man Utd legend criticises €100m flop Antony
- 25 Jan 2024
Bayern Munich identify Trippier alternative as Newcastle refuse to sell
- 25 Jan 2024
Liverpool target Premier League star as Joel Matip replacement
- 25 Jan 2024
Why Chelsea should LOVE Lukaku's Saudi Pro League comments
- 25 Jan 2024
Revealed: Chelsea's surprise Premier League transfer target suffers injury
- 18 Jan 2024
Why Jose Mourinho's Roma sacking could give Chelsea FFP scare
- 18 Jan 2024
How Bayern's latest transfer could help Man Utd land Ten Hag target
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