- 10 Mar 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
- 9 Mar 2022
Revealed: This is Ronaldo’s worst season for injuries for eight years
- 9 Mar 2022
Rudiger leaving Chelsea for Newcastle would signal a transfer of power
- 2 Mar 2022
The best Chelsea XI of Roman Abramovich's reign
- 2 Mar 2022
How Abramovich sale affects Rudiger, Christensten and Azpilicueta futures
- 2 Mar 2022
Conor McGregor: I wish to explore buying Chelsea
- 2 Mar 2022
'We’ll never have a better owner' - Fans react to Abramovich selling Chelsea
- 2 Mar 2022
Daniel Farke quits as coach of Russian club Krasnodar - without managing a single game
- 23 Feb 2022
Antonio Conte changes mind about Tottenham star
- 23 Feb 2022
Messi is better than Maradona - Xavi
- 23 Feb 2022
What Arsenal are ready to offer Arteta
- 23 Feb 2022
Arsenal and Man Utd making big mistake if Renato Sanches joins Milan
- 23 May 2023
Is Olise ready for Arsenal or Chelsea move?
- 16 Feb 2022
Klopp, Conte & six coaches who could replace Ancelotti at Real Madrid
- 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
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