- 29 Jun 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
- 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
- 22 Jun 2022
Arsenal rival Newcastle for £26m Youri Tielemans transfer alternative Fabian Ruiz
- 19 Jun 2022
Joe Gomez & four players Liverpool are hoping to sign to new contracts
- 19 Jun 2022
How PSG tried to prevent Vinicius Jr's Real Madrid contract extension
- 19 Jun 2022
Marco Asensio: Real Madrid star subject to Arsenal & Liverpool interest
- 19 Jun 2022
Gavi's uncertain Barcelona future gives Liverpool hope
- 15 Jun 2022
Raphinha transfer news: Liverpool still in the race after Nunez signing?
- 15 Jun 2022
Man Utd should target Tammy Abraham after Darwin Nunez transfer fail
- 15 Jun 2022
Christian Eriksen to Man Utd is the transfer football romantics should fear
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