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
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Sheffield United breathe sigh of relief over suspension threat but one star still in danger

The sight of Oli McBurnie successfully negotiating his way through Sheffield United’s game against Sunderland without...

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Sheffield United's response to controversial Oliver Norwood theory

The post-match consensus, following Sheffield United’s crucial win at Sunderland, was that the visitors’ midfielder O...

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The speech which inspired Sheffield United's win over Sunderland and reinvigorated promotion push

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, revealed he spoke to his players about the importance of ignoring t...

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Sheffield United fans could face strict rules at Sunderland tonight

Sheffield United fans could be subject to strict rules and controversial rules governing what they are allowed to car...

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Sheffield United's response to Middlesbrough threat is revealed ahead of Sunderland clash

By rights the atmosphere should have been sombre. As subdued as the performance they had delivered less than 48 hours...

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Sheffield United star makes "bottle" claim as the automatic promotion battle hots up

Sheffield United will not “bottle” their push for automatic promotion from the Championship, defender Max Lowe has pr...

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'It's do or die,' says Sheffield United boss as he discusses Sunderland

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has admitted the race for automatic promotion from the Championship has n...

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Sheffield United chief sends message to Middlesbrough and injects some perspective into promotion...

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has attempted to inject some perspective into the debate surrounding his ...

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Sheffield United's players are told 'no one is untouchable' as staff attempt to arrest concerning...

Paul Heckingbottom has reminded there are no ‘untouchables’ within Sheffield United’s first team squad, raising the p...

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Sheffield United's players refuse to make excuses despite training disruption at critical moment

Sheffield United can not afford to blame the indifferent results which have left their automatic promotion hopes hang...

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Sheffield United youngster Andre Brooks' injury set back prompts questions about new training sur...

Andre Brooks’ attempt to establish himself in Sheffield United’s matchday squads has been hampered by an ankle injury...

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Sheffield United aren't focusing on mistakes ahead of Sunderland - and here's why

Being brutally honest about their short-comings in recent weeks can help Sheffield United revitalise their push for a...

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