James Shield Journalist
  • Sheffield
  • 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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  • Football
  • Sheffield

1365 Articles
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Sheffield United boss rubbishes Manchester City loan clause talk

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, has quashed speculation that his employers’ financial situation is ...

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Tommy Doyle's ommision from Sheffield United's starting eleven is explained ahead of Sunderland

The reasons behind Tommy Doyle’s sporadic appearances since his commanding performance against Tottenham Hotspur, whi...

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Sheffield United know they must win wars of attrition to secure promotion

Sheffield United are bracing themselves for several wars of attrition between now and the end of the season, after co...

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Sheffield United told to focus on points, not meaningless statistics

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, has insisted he has no interest in piecing together another unbeate...

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Sheffield United told they must lift their transfer embargo is a threat to progress

Sheffield United’s hierarchy have been told it is imperative they lift the transfer embargo the club is operating und...

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Revealed: Sheffield United take steps to ease promotion pressure

Sheffield United require a “different mentality” in order to reinvigorate their push for automatic promotion from the...

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James Shield: Sheffield United must show discipline, bravery and tactical boldness to stave off M...

After being beaten by Luton Town, Sheffield United’s grip on the Championship’s second automatic promotion berth has ...

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James Shield: Sheffield United must be bold - with mindset and selections - to save promotion dream

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom’s “takeaway” from his team’s defeat by Luton Town, a result which threw t...

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Sheffield United manager's "tension" admission following loss to Luton Town

Paul Heckingbottom conceded his Sheffield United side had displayed signs of “tension” during their defeat by Luton T...

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Sheffield United defender's shock picks as unsung heroes of the season so far

Sheffield United defender George Baldock has identified Rhian Brewster and Rhys Norrington-Davies as two unsung heroe...

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Sheffield United's George Baldock reveals why he's always so angry

On the pitch he is Sheffield United’s ‘Mr Angry’. Someone who could start a ruck in an otherwise empty phonebox and t...

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Sheffield United firebrand told to keep on being annoying

George Baldock has been told never to lose his confrontational streak as Sheffield United prepare to resume their pus...

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