Women’s World Cup 2019: Lionesses star Jade Moore explains how football saved her life

Women’s World Cup 2019: Lionesses star Jade Moore explains how football saved her life
Football has the power to provide some of life’s most memorable moments – but it has given so much more to Lionesses star Jade Moore.“Football saved my life,” she told talkSPORT. “Without it, they wouldn’t have discovered the two holes in my heart.”getty2

Jade Moore may not have discovered potentially fatal heart problems if not for football

As she bids for a historic Women’s World Cup triumph with England, the Reading midfielder reveals how she might not be alive if it wasn’t for the beautiful game.“When I went to a football development centre at 16, they did a routine cardiac screening, just to tick the medical off,” she said.Will Gavin defends US Women team for celebrating goals in World Cup game against Thailand “At that point, they found one hole in my heart and they stopped me from training that day.“It absolutely killed me, I was like, ‘What do you mean I can’t train? I’ve been training every day of my life. Just because you’ve done a scan doesn’t mean you can stop me from training’.getty2

England have a genuine chance of winning the World Cup

“They were very adamant that I wasn’t allowed to train. I had to go to London and have another scan which confirmed I had two holes which needed instant surgery.“Within a week I had surgery done which covered the two holes up with a device.”

LIVE ON talkSPORT

talkSPORT is your home of live football! Here's what's coming up on talkSPORT and talkSPORT 2...

• Japan vs Scotland (Friday, 2pm) talkSPORT 2
• England vs Argentina (Friday, 8pm) talkSPORT

Moore was training with the junior England set-up at Loughborough University at the time.Now 28 and playing at her second Women’s World Cup with the Lionesses, she featured in England’s 2-1 win over Scotland on Sunday.

---

Arsenal's Héctor Bellerín urges men to oppose Alabama abortion law. Hector Bellerin challenges football world to speak out against abortion bill He says men should be doing their bit

---

PAPER TALK Transfer news and football gossip: Paul Pogba told to leave Man United, Liverpool duo set for exit, Tottenham striker to join Leeds?
Transfer news and football gossip: Pogba 'wants to leave' Man

---

Alfredo Morelos: Rangers star forced to wait until Thursday regarding disciplinary action over Celtic sweating The Scottish Football Association is examining three incidents involving the forward during Gers' 1-0 victory in the Old Firm derby
Alfredo Morelos: Rangers star forced to wait until Thursday

---

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak hits back at

---

Manchester United's misery to 'continue for at least a decade

---

There's certainly no shortage of talent to choose from in deciding Manchester United's All-Time Greatest XI. It's up to you to decide who you'd bring off the bench if you had to make a change. The
Leaked Manchester United 2019/20 home kit pays tribute to

---

How Three Lions could line-up in UEFA Nations League semi-final, including Chelsea star. England vs Netherlands: How to watch, kick off time, TV and live stream
Netherlands v England - One News Page

---

Alvaro Morata's agent has reportedly arrived at Sevilla to begin negotiations over a loan deal for the remainder of this season. The Spanish striker has only scored 16 goals in 47 Premier League games since arriving at Chelsea in a club record deal of £60m from Real Madrid.
Manager gives his stance on potential transfer raid on Chelsea

---

Cardiff City Football Club is a professional Association football club based in Cardiff, Wales.The club was founded in 1899 as Riverside A.F.C. by members of a local cricket team.

---

Newcastle United are considering a bid to re-sign Andros Townsend from Crystal Palace. Rafa Benitez wants to bring players in who can earn promotion and be ready for the Premier League.
Leicester City eyeing Andros Townsend transfer swoop as Foxes

---

Manchester United live transfer news, team news, fixtures, gossip and injury latest. Get all of the latest breaking transfer news, fixtures, squad news every day from the Manchester Evening News
Football | Premier League Transfer News, Scores - Daily Star

---

talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and biggest football gossip from Thursday's papers and online… Real Madrid are planning to use Gareth Bale as makeweight in a move for Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, as the La Liga giants consider letting the Welshman leave in the summer.
Transfers - talkSPORT

---

The eternal rivalry, known as the Old Firm, between the two Glaswegian city teams, Rangers and Celtic has been ongoing since the first Old Firm match in , in which Rangers lost 5—2 in a friendly against the Celtic team which was largely made up of "guest players" from Hibernians.

---

El Clasico: Nike release special edition Barcelona kit to be worn against Real Madrid. The design is based on the first shirt the sports brand produced for the Liga giants in 1998.
Nike to release special edition retro remake Barcelona shirt

---

The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup starts Friday, June 7 and continues through the World Cup Final on July 7. This year's tournament will take place across the cities of France, six hours ahead of

---