sport news Fran Kirby fears forwards will deliberately aim for arms at Women's World Cup 

England star Fran Kirby fears forwards will deliberately attempt to win VAR penalties by aiming for arms at Women's World Cup Fran Kirby fears forwards may play the ball off defenders' arms to win penalties Kirby won a penalty for England against Scotland after Nicola Docherty handled  She told penalty-taker Nikita Parris to prepare herself mentally during the review FIFA have defended their ticketing policy after just 13,188 attended the match

By Ian Herbert For The Daily Mail

Published: 22:30 BST, 11 June 2019 | Updated: 23:33 BST, 11 June 2019

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England’s Fran Kirby has said she fears forwards could deliberately try to win a VAR penalty by aiming for an opponent’s arm — the circumstances in which she secured one for England in their opening game.

The 25-year-old said she as so convinced that the spot kick would be given against Scotland that

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