- 11 Jan 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
- 11 Jan 2024
Barcelona expect €100m Bayern Munich bid for 'leading player'
- 11 Jan 2024
Arsenal 'keeping a close eye' on former Bayern Munich wonderkid
- 11 Jan 2024
Chelsea’s latest transfer target proves Boehly has not learned from mistakes
- 11 Jan 2024
The five worst moments of Sancho’s disastrous Man Utd career
- 4 Jan 2024
Chelsea told to give up pursuit of €45m striker target
- 4 Jan 2024
Ajax goalkeeper reveals dream to join Man Utd 'like Edwin van der Sar'
- 4 Jan 2024
Arsenal target another Ajax defender after Jurrien Timber signing
- 4 Jan 2024
Revealed: Chelsea have Pep Guardiola to thank for Thiago Silva
- 4 Jan 2024
"I'm completely insane!" Mourinho announces Netflix documentary amid Roma exit rumours
- 1 Jan 2024
Bakayoko in, Thiago out: What Liverpool need in January transfer window
- 31 Dec 2023
The five best Premier League transfers of the season so far
- 28 Dec 2023
Tottenham 'closely monitoring' former Chelsea wonderkid
- 28 Dec 2023
Revealed: Borussia Dortmund star interested in Man Utd move
- 28 Dec 2023
'We won't answer!' Man Utd told NOT to call Serie A club over transfer target
- 28 Dec 2023
'He's a mad man!' Chelsea fans react to the 'next John Terry' making debut
- 28 Dec 2023
Newcastle make Man City star 'top priority' ahead of January window
- 28 Dec 2023
PSG beat Chelsea and Liverpool to TWO Brazilian wonderkids
- 28 Dec 2023
Man City beat Chelsea in race to sign 'next Lionel Messi'
- 27 Dec 2023
Garnacho's six words to Hojlund that prove Man Utd really are together
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