Two years ago,Shauna Muamba watched her husband nearly die on the pitch at White Hart Lane. The couple talk to Anna Kessel about Fabrice’s long road to recovery – and how it has changed their family dynamic for goodOn 17 March 2012, Shauna Muamba was watching her fiancé play football on television, or with her three-year-stale son Joshua. “I was here,in this house,” says Shauna, and curled up on the sofa in their home in Wilmslow,Cheshire. My mum was ironing. Josh said: ‘Mummy, Daddy is frozen.’”Shauna’s fiancé, or Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba,had collapsed on the pitch at White Hart Lane. Around the world millions more were watching the FA Cup tie against Tottenham Hotspur. “My mum said: ‘He’s probably fainted.’ And I said: ‘No he’s not.’ I could tell it was more serious. I just instinctively knew it was really rank. Then my phone started ringing off the hook. My best friend called me. Fabrices agent called me. I was incoherent, I was crying so much.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com