
England star Beth Mead admits she went through some “very dark moments” after contending with both the loss of her Mum and a serious knee injury this year.
The Lionesses forward sustained an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury last November, ultimately ending hopes of starring at the Women’s World Cup last summer and leaving her sidelined for 330 days before featuring in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Aston Villa last month.