Sam Kerr
Opinion
Olympics
The greatest athlete of the 21st century? Bolt runs away with it
ESPN’s American-centric list of the top 100 athletes of this century is a blatant attempt to bait hopeless chumps into pointless arguments – so let’s join in.
- by Malcolm Knox
Latest
Do we perform better when we look good? These athletes think so
Whether you’re preparing for the Olympics or a session at your local gym, experts agree that looking good can improve your performance.
- by Gyan Yankovich
Vine leaves Sydney FC for US as Kerr pranks Chelsea fans before re-signing
The Matildas skipper has opted to stay at her WSL club, but the A-League Women has been dealt a blow with Cortnee Vine leaving less than 12 months after her World Cup heroics.
- by Anna Harrington
How the Olympics helped a generation of girls fall in love with skateboarding
Female skaters like 14-year-old Chloe Covell are inspiring more girls than ever get into skateboarding.
- by Gyan Yankovich
Sam Kerr finally ruled out of Olympics – five months after knee injury
The Matildas had been bizarrely reluctant to speak definitively about her chances – until Tuesday, when coach Tony Gustavsson unveiled his squad for their upcoming friendlies against China.
- by Vince Rugari
Analysis
Naked City
Sam Kerr is no crook, so why is she being treated as one?
The prosecution is proof the British system of justice has gone bonkers.
- by John Silvester
Opinion
Australian soccer
Sam Kerr is the latest victim of Australia’s Ned Kelly syndrome
Australia asks a lot of its cultural and political icons. No surprise then that carrying the burden of the country’s ambitions is more than enough for any mortal being.
- by Nick Bryant
Sam Kerr’s lawyers request police station CCTV footage, interview be retained
Kerr’s barrister last week asked for body camera footage from police officers who attended the scene to be made available for her defence.
- by Rob Harris
‘I apologise to Sam’: Craig Foster’s 180-degree turn on Kerr saga
Craig Foster had urged Football Australia to strip Sam Kerr of the Matildas’ captaincy if the charges were proven, to make a strong stand against racism. But he has had a change of heart.
- by Andrew Wu
Opinion
Australian soccer
Sam Kerr had a shocker of a night, but racist she ain’t
Let the wheels of British justice turn and all that, but here’s hoping sense prevails and Kerr is soon free to shoulder-barge her way back into our hearts.
- by Jacqueline Maley
The unanswered questions in the Sam Kerr ‘racism’ scandal
Here’s everything we know - and everything we don’t - about the case that has gripped the nation.
- by Vince Rugari
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