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Sam Kerr found not guilty

Feb 12, 2025
Jack Snape, a sport reporter at Guardian Australia, joins to discuss the trial of Matildas captain Sam Kerr, who was found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment. They explore the emotional impact of the verdict on Kerr's career and reputation. Snape recounts a dramatic taxi incident in London that sparked the legal troubles and examines the broader societal implications of race and power in sports. The conversation also looks at Kerr's future with her club and national team amid her ongoing injury and the responses from the football community.
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