Brands make call on Sam Kerr sponsorship deals after Matildas superstar’s racial harassment trial
Kerr has a $1 million endorsement deal with Nike, and a reported $600,000 per season contract with MasterCard, with the Matildas forward’s brand tied to her image as a role model and a big influence among young females in the sport. In 2022 alone, Kerr reportedly earned $3.34 million, making her one of the highest-paid athletes in Australia.
Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment
Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr has been found not guilty of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer in London.
Aussie soccer star Sam Kerr found not guilty in racially aggravated harassment trial over calling cop ‘stupid and white’
The judge cautioned Kerr that “her own behaviour” in the police station had contributed to the case being brought in the first place.
Bombshell moments from Sam Kerr trial after full arrest video released
Sam Kerr, one of Australia’s - and the world’s - biggest sporting stars, is on trial in London accused of racially aggravated harassment after calling a police officer “f***ing stupid and white” when he doubted her claim of being “held hostage” by a taxi driver.
Soccer star Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially harassing police officer
Kerr, one of the highest-profile players in women’s soccer, was charged after a 2023 dispute with a London taxi driver turned into a heated exchange with police.
Not guilty - but how will Sam Kerr trial affect her career?
Sam Kerr may have walked free from court after being found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment but is that the end of the story for one of women's football's most high profile players?
Sam Kerr won’t face Chelsea disciplinary after being cleared by court
Chelsea will not sanction striker Sam Kerr in the wake of her court case, manager Sonia Bompastor said. The Australia captain ...
Sam Kerr Takes Part In Individual Training During Her Crown Court Trial
Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor told me her star Australian striker Sam Kerr is continuing to practice individually during ...
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.
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Sonia Bompastor: Sam Kerr will not face any action from Chelsea
Chelsea Women manager Sonia Bompastor has said that she is 'really happy' for Sam Kerr after the Australia Captain was found ...
‘At least I own my s**t!’: Matildas great slams Football Australia over Sam Kerr ‘double standards
“Double standards. At least I own my s**t!” After the not guilty verdict, the judge cautioned Kerr that “her own behaviour” in the police station had contributed to the case being brought in the first ...
How Sam Kerr’s drunken night out sparked questions of power, privilege and race
The Matildas captain told the court it was difficult to watch the body cam footage. Her main defence was that she did not use the word “white” as an insult.
What's next for Sam Kerr? Will she still be Matildas captain?
Sam Kerr has been found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment, but the fallout from the incident -- unjustly or not -- ...
Sam Kerr ‘cannot captain the Matildas again’
Despite the not guilty verdict overnight, Matildas star Sam Kerr has “shown us who she truly is” – and according to one vocal critic, there should be serious consequences. You have likely seen the ...