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Sam Kerr to Stand Trial for Racially Aggravated Harassment Charge

The Chelsea and Australia striker pleads not guilty, with her legal team set to challenge the prosecution's case in April.

  • Sam Kerr, Chelsea and Australia's star striker, faces trial for racially aggravated harassment of a police officer in London.
  • Kerr pleaded not guilty to the charges, with a trial scheduled for February 2025.
  • The incident allegedly occurred in January 2023, involving a dispute over a taxi fare.
  • Kerr's legal team will argue that the prosecution's case constitutes an abuse of process in an April hearing.
  • The case has garnered significant attention, impacting Kerr's career and raising questions about her future with Chelsea.
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