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 told why this Hull team is tougher than the one they beat in September

Sheffield United have been told why tonight’s match against Hull City will be a tougher test than when the two clubs ...

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When Sheffield United's transfer embargo might be lifted and what they must do now

The transfer embargo placed on Sheffield United by the English Football League will be lifted as soon as the Champion...

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'Are you going to cry or hold your chin up?': Sheffield United striker speaks out

Daniel Jebbison, the Sheffield United centre-forward, believes he will only be able to properly showcase the improvem...

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What a transfer embargo entails, as Sheffield United placed under one

Sheffield United have been placed under a transfer embargo, for defaulting on a payment to another club.

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Sheffield United's Iliman Ndiaye ticks another box required to be a top-level player

Iliman Ndiaye has demonstrated another of the key attributes required to reach the highest level of the game, Sheffie...

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Revealed: Canada's attempt to try and snatch Sheffield United striker Daniel Jebbison

Canada have launched an attempt to try and persuade Sheffield United’s Daniel Jebbison to switch his allegiance from ...

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What a transfer embargo entails, as Sheffield United will be asked to respond to reported claim

Sheffield United will be asked to respond to claims they have been placed under a transfer embargo this morning.

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Why Sheffield United can't train at Bramall Lane as pitch issue forces pre-match change

After expressing concerns about conditions at the club’s training complex, explicitly blaming them for the injuries w...

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What one of Hull's most recognisable sporting faces was doing at Sheffield United this week

When a fashionably late Paul Heckingbottom arrived to address journalists on Wednesday, for his latest pre-match medi...

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Sheffield United have reached a decision on Denmark youth striker and former Derby loanee Will Osula

Will Osula is set to remain at Bramall Lane until the end of the season, Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom ...

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Sheffield United boss takes advice before deciding whether to pursue transfer for Chelsea youngster

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom will draw upon the advice of academy director Derek Geary and development...

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"I felt like an idiot...my head was up my own a**e," admits Sheffield United's Max Lowe

“To be honest, I felt like a right idiot,” Max Lowe admits, casting his mind back to the moment he feared a summer’s ...

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