Chelsea FC
Matildas lynchpin Ellie Carpenter signs for Chelsea
The 25-year-old defender will link up with Matildas skipper Sam Kerr in London after penning a four-year deal.
- Mohen Govender
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Sam’s done ‘enough’: Kerr won’t be disciplined by Chelsea
The Matildas’ star will face no sanction from her club after her court case.
- Ian Chadband
- Opinion
- Courts
Who cares if Sam Kerr called a policeman ‘stupid and white’? I don’t
I’ve been in Sam Kerr’s shoes – a terrified woman of colour trapped in the back of an Uber – and I don’t blame her.
- Nadia Russell
- Analysis
- Courts
Why the battle has only just begun for Sam Kerr
Having left court on Tuesday in London after being found not guilty, Sam Kerr is about to meet a new set of challenges.
- Jonathan Drennan
Kerr’s ‘stupid and white’ remark was an insult and racist, court told
The prosecutor submitted to the jury that calling a white man “white” was “plainly not as loaded” as calling a black man “black”, but it was still racist.
- Rob Harris
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- Courts
Kristie Mewis says Sam Kerr ‘speaking her truth’ during altercation with police
Former US international soccer player Kristie Mewis told the court she feared for her life during the taxi ride at the centre of Sam Kerr’s London trial.
- Rob Harris
The smashed window, the bank account and swearing at cops: Key moments from Sam Kerr case
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has appeared in a London court to face the charge of intentionally causing racially aggravated harassment, alarm or distress to a police officer in January 2023.
- Rob Harris
Sam Kerr could face time in jail. Here’s what you need to know
The Matildas captain has appeared in court for a four-day trial for the alleged racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.
- Frances Howe
Expletive-laden video of Matildas star Sam Kerr’s arrest played for UK court
The court was played about 30 minutes of police bodycam footage where Kerr could be heard using expletives and saying: “You guys are stupid and white.”
- Rob Harris
‘No way you’re playing for your country first:’ The billion-dollar league that could transform cricket
The impending privatisation of franchises in The Hundred has potentially major ramifications for global cricket. But Cricket Australia is not budging on its stance.
- Andrew Wu
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