James Shearman

James Shearman

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

Todd Boehly, Chelsea, 2023/24

26 Jul 2024

Revealed: Chelsea legends clash over 'direction' of club

Nico Williams, Lamine Yamal, Barcelona

26 Jul 2024

Nico Williams transfer decision imminent amid Barcelona and PSG interest

Arne Slot, Liverpool

26 Jul 2024

Liverpool eye wonderkid on free transfer from bankrupt club

Pep Guardiola, Man City

26 Jul 2024

Man City set HUGE asking price for wantaway star

Joao Neves, Man Utd

26 Jul 2024

Man Utd chasing Benfica transfer - and it's NOT Joao Neves

Hansi Flick, Barcelona

26 Jul 2024

Barcelona ready to offload €61m wonderkid after one season

Joan Laporta, Barcelona, 2023/24

26 Jul 2024

Revealed: Barcelona make RIDICULOUS transfer offer for Euro 2024 star

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2023/24

25 Jul 2024

David Ornstein reveals exciting Man Utd swap deal

Nico Williams, Lamine Yamal, Barcelona

25 Jul 2024

Barcelona PANIC over Nico Williams transfer

Jhon Duran, Aston Villa, Chelsea, 2023/24

25 Jul 2024

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Wonderkid OFFER submitted, Duran move OFF, Jorgensen HIJACK avoided

Pep Guardiola, Man City

25 Jul 2024

Revealed: The SHOCKING reason Man City star wants to leave

Fabrizio Romano, Man Utd, transfer news

18 Jul 2024

Man Utd AGREE personal terms with €60m star - Fabrizio Romano

Erik ten Hag, Roy Keane, Man Utd, 2023/24

18 Jul 2024

Roy Keane proven wrong as Man Utd legend convinces Leny Yoro to sign

Nacho Fernandez

18 Jul 2024

Former Arsenal star joins Real Madrid legend in Saudi Pro League

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea

18 Jul 2024

The BARGAIN transfer Chelsea will regret missing out on

Kvicha Kvaratskhelia, Georgia, Euro 2024

11 Jul 2024

Man Utd target Olmo, Kvaratskhelia to Arsenal or Man City, Newcastle want Mbeumo: FootballTransfers recap

Dani Carvajal, Man City

11 Jul 2024

'He would be perfect!' Carvajal urges Man City star to join Real Madrid

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea

11 Jul 2024

Chelsea have been saved from making €30m transfer mistake

Matthijs de Ligt, Erik ten Hag, Manchester United

11 Jul 2024

Revealed: Matthijs de Ligt makes Man Utd transfer decision

Nico Williams, Spain v Italy, Euro 2024

11 Jul 2024

Barcelona told to look elsewhere as Nico Williams is not up for sale