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
over 1 year
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Sheffield United, Manchester City and a footballing family tree: In depth with Tommy Doyle

“I’ve watched all the footage of them, seen the game over and over again,” Tommy Doyle says quietly, as he contemplat...

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Sheffield United star says 'I've been hard done by' after being handed a ban

Anel Ahmedhodzic has admitted he feels aggrieved by the suspension which will rule him out of Sheffield United’s visi...

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'Nervous': How Sheffield United beat Blackburn Rovers and others to defender's signature

Many of the clubs vying for Anel Ahmedhodzic’s signature offered the defender considerably more lucrative packages th...

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Sheffield United's Andre Brooks gets special mention from the boss after helping stun Spurs

Andre Brooks “did great” on his full debut for Sheffield United, Paul Heckingbottom told The Star, after watching the...

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Sheffield United's Iliman Ndiaye 'can do things most Premier League players can't'

Iliman Ndiaye proved he can produce moments of brilliance against the very best in English football, Sheffield United...

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Sheffield United stun Spurs in the FA Cup with guts, grit and a moment of brilliance

Paul Heckingbottom had warned Sheffield United beforehand they would have to enter a very dark place in order to prol...

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Sheffield United fans are told: 'You can be the difference-makers,' against Spurs

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, hopes it will be a “special night” when his team hosts Tottenham Ho...

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Sheffield United star rejected lucrative top-flight European moves in favour of Bramall Lane

Anel Ahmedhodzic rejected offers from top-flight clubs across Europe in order to join Sheffield United.

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Sheffield United could be set to face the full force of Tottenham Hotspur's attack

Harry Kane has urged Tottenham Hotspur’s coaching staff to select him for tomorrow’s game at Sheffield United.

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Sheffield United star on how Spain striker's lessons are helping him prepare for Tottenham Hotspur

It was Alvaro Morata, the former Juventus centre-forward, who first taught Anel Ahmedhodzic one of the rules of elite...

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Sheffield United reveal how they plan to "dominate" Tottenham Hotspur

Despite being programmed to try and overwhelm teams in the Championship, Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom ...

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If Sheffield United beat Tottenham Hotspur, it would be a boost for the FA Cup

The FA Cup would benefit from a team like Sheffield United reaching June’s final at Wembley, manager Paul Heckingbott...

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