- 3 Jul 2022
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
- 3 Jul 2022
Ronaldo joining Messi sums up PSG's 'bling-bling' era
- 3 Jul 2022
No Raphinha or Dembele at Chelsea should see Hudson-Odoi given chance
- 3 Jul 2022
'Real Madrid come first' - Luka Modric comments on Mbappe transfer decision
- 1 Jul 2022
Chelsea identify forward as Marcos Alonso replacement
- 1 Jul 2022
How Chelsea could line up with Neymar
- 1 Jul 2022
Raphinha rejection opens door for Neymar to Chelsea
- 1 Jul 2022
Raphinha rejects Chelsea move despite €70m agreement
- 29 Jun 2022
Arsenal fans should be concerned over Raphinha transfer embarrassment
- 29 Jun 2022
De Jong, Messi and five players who joined clubs against their will
- 29 Jun 2022
Chelsea set to splash over €200m on transfers this summer
- 29 Jun 2022
Raphinha & Sterling to Chelsea: What happens to Mason Mount?
- 29 Jun 2022
How Chelsea could line up with Raphinha
- 26 Jun 2022
De Ligt to Chelsea: Why Juventus defender is worth losing Werner for
- 26 Jun 2022
Hakim Ziyech to AC Milan? It's time Chelsea forward left the Premier League
- 26 Jun 2022
PSG star reveals Kylian Mbappe's reason for rejecting Real Madrid transfer
- 26 Jun 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo: Jorge Mendes wants forward out of Man Utd
- 22 Jun 2022
De Ligt, Torres & five options to replace Harry Maguire at Man Utd
- 22 Jun 2022
Sterling better than Salah & Saka? Raheem is Chelsea's dream signing
- 22 Jun 2022
'One of our finest ever players' - Liverpool fans react to Sadio Mane transfer
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