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: Senegal's Iliman Ndiaye, the World Cup and one big decision to make

Once the excitement generated by Iliman Ndiaye’s presence in Senegal’s World Cup squad begins to die down, Sheffield ...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Why John Egan was always going to start for Ireland amid 'row' claims

Despite being disappointed to see John Egan start both of the Republic of Ireland’s recent friendlies, having express...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Team mates set to clash once World Cup is over

Two members of the defence which has laid the foundations for Sheffield United’s climb to second in the Championship ...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Iliman Ndiaye's World Cup hopes raised by Senegal admission

Iliman Ndiaye’s hopes of appearing in Senegal’s second match of their World Cup in Qatar could have been raised by Al...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Paul Heckingbottom reveals what he wants in order to deliver promotion

Sheffield United must resist the temptation to try and ease themselves through the crucial Christmas and New Year per...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: When 'Prehistoric' World Cup coach nearly took charge at Bramall Lane

If things had worked out differently for Australia coach Graham Arnold, he could have found himself preparing Sheffie...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Who Paul Heckingbottom thinks will lift the World Cup as England win

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has revealed which country he believes will win the World Cup, after Engl...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Two ever-presents are being pushed to their physical and mental limits

Oliver Norwood and John Egan, who has just won his latest two caps for the Republic of Ireland, are Sheffield United’...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: John Egan's gruelling workload is laid bare after two Republic of Ireland outings

John Egan will return to Sheffield United after completing his second match in the space of four days for the Republi...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: 'He had three bloody lungs' - How Senegal's Iliman Ndiaye reached the World Cup

Travis Binnion always remembers the first time he saw Iliman Ndiaye.

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: 'Surprising' if Iliman Ndiaye even considers contract offer until after the Wor...

Sheffield United hope Iliman Ndiaye’s relationship with Paul Heckingbottom holds the key to keeping him at Bramall La...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Oli McBurnie "envious" of World Cup bound pals as he eyes Scotland recall

Sheffield United centre-forward Oli McBurnie admits he will be feeling “envious” when teammates Iliman Ndiaye and Ada...

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