Matildas and Chelsea icon Sam Kerr tore her anterior cruciate ligament in her knee in January 2024, missing the Paris Olympics and significant chunks of the Blues' Women's Super League campaign. However, the superstar is still yet to return from the injury and is currently in the process of a high-profile court case in London.

Matildas star Sam Kerr said she was treated differently by London’s Met Police because of the “colour of my skin” and it was “triggering” to not be believed after she had a drunken dispute with a taxi driver where she had never been so scared in her life.

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.”

Chelsea forward Sam Kerr said she feared for her life when "trapped" in a taxi before she was alleged to have caused racially aggravated harassment to a police officer, a court heard.

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.

The Australia international is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment to Pc Stephen Lovell.