KEIRA WALSH’S knee injury heartbreak cast a shadow over England’s 1-0 group stage defeat of Denmark – dealing a fresh fitness blow to the World Cup chasers.
In a clash that saw Lauren James reward Sarina Wiegman’s faith with a wonder goal – the world’s most expensive female player was stretchered off.
Walsh was seen clutching her knee and looking in considerable pain after going over on it while attempting to halt a Denmark counter
The Lioness appeared to look tearful with her team-mates looking concerned and chatting to her before she was carried off in the 37th minute.
She was later spotted on crutches near England’s bench.