Fran Kirby recounts her terrifying 2019 collapse, diagnosed as pericarditis, which led to a 10-month hiatus from football, ultimately shifting her perspective on health, career, and life’s simple joys before her retirement from international play.


Fran Kirby recounts her terrifying 2019 collapse, diagnosed as pericarditis, which led to a 10-month hiatus from football, ultimately shifting her perspective on health, career, and life’s simple joys before her retirement from international play.