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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  • Sheffield

1365 Articles
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Sheffield United: Anel Ahmedhodzic's sad story from his childhood in Sweden and how war shaped hi...

“I don’t want to share too much detail,” Anel Ahmedhodzic says, as it becomes clear this isn’t a story with a happy e...

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Sheffield United: 'It's perfect' - Why Anel Ahmedhodzic is performing so well at Bramall Lane

Anel Ahmedhodzic has discovered the perfect recipe for success at Sheffield United, according to his manager Paul Hec...

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Sheffield United: Manager won't make the final call on Iliman Ndiaye's future

The final decision regarding Iliman Ndiaye’s immediate future at Sheffield United rests with the club’s board, Paul H...

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Sheffield United: Stoke City's Phil Jagelka told The Blades he wanted to stay

Phil Jagielka wanted to extend his stay with Sheffield United before being released at the end of his contract nearly...

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Sheffield United: Ismaila Coulibaly work permit process comes under the spotlight

Sheffield United must shortly decide whether to begin the process of renewing Ismaila Coulibaly’s work permit, as the...

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Sheffield United: Iliman Ndiaye pledge as boss makes statement about wheeling and dealing

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, has confirmed he has no interest in selling anyone on the periphery...

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Sheffield United: Manager does not have an assurance he can replace Brighton and Hove Albion player

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has not received a cast iron assurance that he will be able to sign a rep...

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Sheffield United: John Egan on his love for The Blades, Sheffield and a Sunderland legend

The more John Egan speaks, about his marriage to Sheffield United and the bonds within their dressing room, the more ...

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Sheffield United: Defender's surprising take on what will define club's season

Despite entering Saturday’s game against Stoke City nine points clear of third place, John Egan believes it will be S...

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The reason behind Iliman Ndiaye's new deal stand-off at Sheffield United

Sheffield United have yet to make a formal contract offer to Iliman Ndiaye which the Senegal international’s represen...

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Sheffield United: Duo nominated for big award - and here's why

Iliman Ndiaye and Paul Heckingbottom have been nominated for the latest round of SkyBet Championship monthly awards, ...

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Sheffield United: World Cup star has not received tempting enough contract offer

Sheffield United have yet to make a formal contract offer to Iliman Ndiaye which the Senegal international’s represen...

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