James Shield Journalist
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  • National World

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
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Sheffield United circle some key dates into their international diary

Sheffield United could have more than dozen players on international duty ahead of next month’s return to Championshi...

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Sheffield United boss "always thought" this could be a special season as promotion and FA Cup cha...

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, has insisted he always suspected this could be a “very special” sea...

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Sheffield United's prospective new owner Dozy Mmobuosi makes social media gesture

Having hired auditors Deloitte to survey his portfolio of companies, which could help to accelerate a proposed takeov...

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Sheffield United wanted a "conversation" with Man City before heartbreaking discovery

Paul Heckingbottom admitted he would “attempt to have a conversation” with Pep Guardiola aimed at persuading him to a...

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Sheffield United manager pays tribute to two unsung heroes following FA Cup victory

As the dust began to settle on his team’s FA Cup victory over Blackburn Rovers, which means they will now meet Manche...

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Sheffield United's wanted a "conversation" with Manchester City before heartbreaking discovery

Paul Heckingbottom admitted he would “attempt to have a conversation” with Pep Guardiola aimed at persuading him to a...

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The scenes at Sheffield United prove the FA Cup does matter, as Manchester City beckon

Someone, somewhere, will still be trying to claim that the FA Cup doesn’t matter. Try telling that to Sheffield Unite...

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The scenes at Sheffield United prove the FA Cup does matter, as Man City beckon

Someone, somewhere, will still be trying to claim that the FA Cup doesn’t matter. Try telling that to Sheffield Unite...

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"Sheffield United will always have a special place in my heart" - Manchester City's Tommy Doyle

No matter where his career takes him, whether he eventually becomes a first team regular at Manchester City or heads ...

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Sheffield United CEO on adminstration reports - "Ludicrous"

Steve Bettis, Sheffield United’s chief executive, has robustly denied that the club is on the verge of entering admin...

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'Win or bust' - Sheffield United will relish the intensity of their FA Cup quarter-final against ...

After hearing his manager claim Sheffield United are never more dangerous when their backs are against the wall, cent...

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Breaking: Sheffield United CEO on adminstration reports - "Ludicrous"

Steve Bettis, Sheffield United’s chief executive, has robustly denied that the club is on the verge of entering admin...

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