James Shield Journalist
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James Shield is the Sheffield United correspondent and football writer for The Star. He provides analysis of events at Bramall Lane both in print and online, as well as writing a regular column which takes readers behind the scenes of the club.

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1365 Articles
about 1 year ago
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Man City manager Pep Guardiola highlights Sheffield United's "excellent" work

Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City manager, described aspects of Sheffield United’s work as “excellent” following the...

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about 1 year ago
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Sheffield United are beaten by Man City but still win hearts and minds

They arrived in London dreaming. Of achieving something very big indeed.

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about 1 year ago
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Wembley date with Man City is perfect stage for Sheffield United star Iliman Ndiaye

A global audience, Wembley Stadium and opponents regarded by many as being among the finest teams ever to grace Plane...

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about 1 year ago
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Sheffield United star reveals his surprising preparations for Man City FA Cup semi-final

Last night, when Sheffield United checked in to their central London hotel ahead of today’s FA Cup semi-final against...

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about 1 year ago
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James Shield: Sheffield United know Man City can be beaten...and here's how

Okay, so it might only be a small chance. Miniscule according to the bookies.

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about 1 year ago
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Sheffield United told to "believe" they can beat Man City in FA Cup semi-final at Wembley

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has told his players to believe they are capable of springing one of the ...

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about 1 year ago
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Sheffield United have the players to hurt Man City, Pep Guardiola is warned

Sheffield United have players who can hurt Manchester City, Pep Guardiola’s side have been warned.

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about 1 year ago
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Sheffield United boss makes touching gesture to staff ahead of Man City semi-final

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, ensured the club invited every member of staff who has contributed ...

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about 1 year ago
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Three Sheffield United legends explain how to approach an FA Cup semi-final as Blades face Man City

“If one of the lads rang to tell me they’d dropped the remote control, I’d be straight round there to go and pick it ...

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about 1 year ago
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Why Sheffield United hope Man City play Erling Haaland at Wembley in FA Cup semi-final

In his previous guise as Sheffield United’s development coach, manager Paul Heckingbottom has revealed how he used fo...

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about 1 year ago
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Sheffield United prepared to "suffer" in order to stun Manchester City

Paul Heckingbottom accepts his Sheffield United team must be prepared to “suffer” in order to stand a chance of beati...

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about 1 year ago
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Revealed: The deal Sheffield United brokered to lift their transfer embargo

Sheffield United renegotiated their debt repayments to a rival club in order to lift the transfer embargo placed upon...

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