- 17 Feb 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
- 16 Feb 2022
What must happen for Pogba to sign for Juventus
- 16 Feb 2022
Betis respond to Barcelona interest in €100m Fekir
- 16 Feb 2022
Ronaldo v Maguire: What are the divisions inside Man Utd dressing room?
- 13 Feb 2022
World champions Chelsea have 'won it all' thanks to Abramovich takeover
- 13 Feb 2022
How Joao Felix has cost Atletico Madrid €9m per La Liga goal
- 13 Feb 2022
Klopp confirms contract talks with Liverpool star
- 10 Feb 2022
Coutinho on FIRE: Were Barcelona the problem?
- 10 Feb 2022
Araujo, Kounde & Chelsea's defensive summer shortlist
- 10 Feb 2022
Are Newcastle's January signings enough for Premier League survival?
- 9 Feb 2022
Conte would love to coach Eriksen again
- 9 Feb 2022
Lukaku ends Chelsea drought but he must do much more
- 2 Feb 2022
Lyon president confirms Arsenal transfer target
- 2 Feb 2022
Pochettino quits PSG for Man Utd?
- 1 Feb 2022
Arsenal transfers: Every signing and sale for 2021-22
- 26 Jan 2022
Chelsea miss €25m open goal with Gosens
- 26 Jan 2022
Who needs a late signing more - Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea or Spurs?
- 26 Jan 2022
Newcastle have beaten Arsenal to Bruno Guimaraes - now they MUST sign a defender
- 26 Jan 2022
Why Tottenham do NOT need Luis Diaz
- 19 Jan 2022
Bayern won't let Lewandowski run contract down
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