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
almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: New looks are set to be unveiled over the Christmas period

Sheffield United are planning to rotate their squad over the Christmas period, as Paul Heckingbottom looks to take ad...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Property, training ground and other pressing items on a new owner's in-tray

Sheffield United are understood to be locked in talks with a potential investor, or investors, about a takeover which...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: North American and Middle Eastern links as takeover talk reignites

Although North America is now viewed as the most fertile ground for clubs hunting for new investors, the Middle Easte...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: How, why and who - Explaining the takeover talk at Bramall Lane

The ownership of Sheffield United is again the subject of debate, with Prince Abdullah bin Musa’ad bin Abdulaziz Al S...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Gauntlet thrown down to teenage striker as promotion race hots up

Sheffield United’s teenage centre-forward Daniel Jebbison has been challenged to begin realising his potential after ...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: More interested parties set to emerge as takeover edges closer again

A number of parties interested in purchasing Sheffield United could make contact with Bramall Lane’s board of directo...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: The interesting theory behind promotion-chasers set-piece excellence

Sheffield United’s players have been granted permission to help devise some of the routines which has seen Paul Hecki...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Billy Sharp warns leaders Burnley as he closes in on another career milestone

Billy Sharp, who scored the 249th league goal of his remarkable career during last night’s win over Wigan Athletic, a...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Changing times - Why Ben Osborn missed the win over Wigan Athletic

Sheffield United could have been forced to risk exacerbating the hamstring injury which forced Ben Osborn to miss the...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: What Premier League winner and Wigan boss Kolo Toure thinks of The Blades

Kolo Toure has told The Star he was briefed on Sheffield United’s threats by his former colleague Brendan Rodgers bef...

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Sheffield United: Warning issued despite major step forward in promotion battle

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, warned there will be “plenty of twists and turns” in the race promo...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: This is how to second guess Wigan Athletic's Kolo Toure

Given that he spent long periods of his career playing under Brendan Rodgers before joining the Northern Irishman’s c...

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