Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty Tuesday of racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.

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.

The fallout from Sam Kerr’s UK court case, for racially aggravated harassment of a police officer, could have far-reaching ramifications.

Kerr had been accused of intentionally causing “racially aggravated harassment, alarm or distress” to PC Stephen Lovell during the incident.

One of the top female strikers in the world was on trial in London after she was charged with racial abuse stemming from a dispute with a cab driver.

Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty Tuesday of racially aggravated harassment of a 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.

Nearly two years after being involved “an incident involving a police officer who was responding to a complaint involving a taxi fare on 30 January 2023 in Twickenham”, Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has been cleared of all charges by a unanimous jury decision on Tuesday.

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr cleared of racially harassing Met police officer - The Australia international called the police officer ‘stupid and white’.