Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has been found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment, after calling a Metropolitan Police officer "stupid and white". A jury at Kingston Crown Court cleared her in relation to an incident in Twickenham, south-west London, on 30 January 2023.

Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr has released a statement after she was cleared of causing racially aggravated harassment towards a Metropolitan Police officer

During the trial, the Australian football star denied using "whiteness as an insult" and told the court she believed the officer was "using his power and privilege" over her.

Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty Tuesday of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. Kerr, a striker for Australia and for English club Chelsea,

Chelsea star Sam Kerr has been cleared of causing racially aggravated harassment following a trial over calling a Metropolitan Police officer “stupid and white”.The Australian striker directed the remark at PC Stephen Lovell during an incident in the early hours of 30 January 2023 in southwest London.

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr was today found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment after calling a British police officer “stupid and white”. A jury London cleared the Australia captain in relation to the incident in southwest London on January 30,

A jury retired to consider its verdicts on Monday in the trial of Australia and Chelsea forward Sam Kerr, who denies a charge of causing racially aggravated harassment.