- 23 May 2023
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
- 19 May 2022
Europa League Team of the Season
- 19 May 2022
Arsenal, Juve or Milan? Ranking the contenders to sign Man City star Jesus
- 19 May 2022
Romagnoli to Chelsea: The perfect Rudiger replacement?
- 19 May 2022
Man Utd transfer target Rafael Leao's Serie A highlights
- 18 May 2022
How much will Azpilicueta cost Barcelona?
- 18 May 2022
Messi advert teases return to Barcelona
- 18 May 2022
Salah must learn from Coutinho transfer and stay at Liverpool - Carragher
- 18 May 2022
How good is Chelsea and Man City transfer target Cucurella?
- 23 May 2023
Lukaku's agent speaks out on striker's future - FootballTransfers Recap
- 14 May 2022
Arthur looking for Juventus exit after failed Arsenal transfer
- 13 May 2022
Man Utd willing to sacrifice Martial to aid Osimhen transfer pursuit
- 13 May 2022
Lukaku's agent provides update on Chelsea future amid Inter links
- 12 May 2022
Man Utd or stay at Spurs forever for Harry Kane
- 11 May 2022
Why ex-Chelsea striker Diego Costa could make shock return to English football
- 11 May 2022
Barcelona announce termination of former wonderkid's contract
- 4 May 2022
Ansu Fati: I never wanted Man Utd move
- 4 May 2022
Has Pep failed at Man City if he doesn't win Champions League?
- 4 May 2022
Why Chelsea shouldn't let Hazard-like Pulisic leave for Juventus
- 4 May 2022
Five wingers who could transfer to Man Utd this summer
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