Australia women's soccer captain Sam Kerr said she felt British police treated her differently because of the colour of her skin, as she gave evidence in a London court on Wednesday while on trial accused of racially abusing a white police officer.

Australian women's soccer star Sam Kerr is on trial in a London court after a dispute with a cab driver ended at the police station.

Australia women's soccer captain Sam Kerr went on trial in a London court on Monday, accused of racially abusing a white police officer after a drunken dispute with a cab driver.Kerr, who plays for Chelsea in the Women's Super League,

LONDON — Australia women's football captain Sam Kerr said she felt British police treated her differently because of the colour of her skin, as she gave evidence in a London court on Wednesday (Feb 5) while on trial accused of racially abusing a white police officer.

Chelsea forward Sam Kerr testified that police treated her differently because of "the color of my skin,” a court heard Wednesday during the Australia star's trial on a charge of racially aggravated harassment on a police officer.

The Chelsea and Australia striker, one of world soccer's biggest stars, is charged with racially abusing a police officer. The post Soccer star Sam Kerr speaks of taxi terror with girlfriend and denies racism at her trial appeared first on Outsports.