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
over 1 year
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Ismaila Coulibaly now feels like a "proper" Sheffield United player

Ismaila Coulibaly will now feel like a fully fledged Sheffield United player, Paul Heckingbottom insisted, after maki...

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The checks Dozy Mmobuosi must pass to become Sheffield United's new owner

After agreeing a deal in principle to purchase Sheffield United, Dozy Mmobuosi could be required to appear before a p...

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Sheffield United refuse to be drawn into the war of words which followed FA Cup win over Wrexham

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, refused to be drawn into the war of words which followed his team’s...

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'You're about to face a different Sheffield United,' Wrexham are warned

After surviving the red wall at Wrexham during last month’s visit to the Racecourse Ground, Paul Heckingbotton has wa...

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Move to "strike off" a company run by Sheffield United's potential new owner filed with Companies...

An active proposal to “strike off” Tingo Airlines, a company owned by Sheffield United’s prospective new owner Dozy M...

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Sheffield United won't be the subject of a Wrexham-style docu-series on this manager's watch

The benefits are obvious. Particularly for a club which is part-owned by the actor Ryan Reynolds.

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Sheffield United have just had the perfect warm-up for Wrexham FA Cup tie

Ben Osborn believes Sheffield United’s visit to Rotherham last weekend will be the perfect warm-up for tonight’s FA C...

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Why Sheffield United felt aggrieved by the actions of some during their visit to Wrexham

Yes, Oli McBurnie admitted, it narked Sheffield United a little bit. The sense that, despite being second in the Cham...

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Sheffield United's transfer embargo and takeover uncertainty threatening club's long-term "health"

The effects of Sheffield United’s transfer embargo are being felt beyond the confines of the first team dressing room...

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'Sheffield United is my home,' says striker Oli McBurnie

Oli McBurnie says Sheffield United feels like home, as he approaches the end of his contract with the Championship club.

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Unusual step proves how serious Sheffield United are about their FA Cup tie with Wrexham

In a sign of how seriously Sheffield United are taking tomorrow’s FA Cup replay against Wrexham, Paul Heckingbottom h...

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Sheffield United shed light on Manchester City midfielder's injury

Sheffield United have denied the injury which forced Tommy Doyle to miss their visit to Rotherham is serious.

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