Sam Kerr scored an FA Cup hat-trick – then allegedly harassed a police officer

Sam Kerr scored an FA Cup hat-trick – then allegedly harassed a police officer

The day before the Matildas skipper was involved in an alleged argument over a taxi fare,which escalated to the point police were required,she scored three goals against Liverpool.

  • byVince Rugari

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Kerr's FA Cup hat-trick against Liverpool

The Matildas ace starred for Chelsea just hours before an alleged incident in London for which she will stand trial next year.

Kerr to face trial in UK accused of racially harassing police officer

Kerr to face trial in UK accused of racially harassing police officer

Matildas captain Sam Kerr,30,reportedly appeared in a London court on Monday accused of using insulting,threatening or abusive words.

  • byRob Harris andVince Rugari
The March 3 Edition
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The March 3 Edition

In this special Trailblazers issue,Matildas co-captain Steph Catley,talks about her life-long passion for the game and the early challenges that drove her.

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Steph Catley:‘I never wanted leadership to change who I am as a person’

Steph Catley:‘I never wanted leadership to change who I am as a person’

With Paris 2024 locked in,the Matildas star opens up to Sunday Life about the challenges that have shaped her and how she learnt to trust the process.

  • byJulia Naughton
Olympic qualifier as it happened:Matildas’ Paris berth secured after 10-0 onslaught

Olympic qualifier as it happened:Matildas’ Paris berth secured after 10-0 onslaught

Follow along for all the action as the ruthless Matildas thrash Uzbekistan 10-0 to qualify for the Olympics in style,with Michelle Heyman scoring four goals to put her hand up for a ticket.

  • byRoy Ward
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The Matildas don’t need Sam Kerr to win. But they do need a striker
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The Matildas don’t need Sam Kerr to win. But they do need a striker

The unexpected re-emergence of Michelle Heyman has given Tony Gustavsson a selection headache as he considers his 18-player Olympic squad with qualification all but secured.

  • byVince Rugari
Five burning questions as the Matildas aim to seal Olympic berth
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Five burning questions as the Matildas aim to seal Olympic berth

Tony Gustavsson’s side play the first leg of their Olympic qualifier against Uzbekistan in Tashkent on Saturday night. We take a look at the biggest questions surrounding the team.

  • byVince Rugari
Why the biggest threat to the Matildas’ knees is sitting on a plane

Why the biggest threat to the Matildas’ knees is sitting on a plane

FIFPro has found that female footballers who sustained ACL injuries travelled further,for longer and crossed more time zones – not a great sign for an Australian squad playing in Europe.

  • byEmma Kemp
‘On road to recovery’:Smiling Sam Kerr’s positive message from hospital bed

‘On road to recovery’:Smiling Sam Kerr’s positive message from hospital bed

The Matildas star is still in hospital after surgery but is ready for the long comeback from a devastating injury.

  • byIan Chadband
Three myths hold back pay parity in women’s sport. Let’s smash them

Three myths hold back pay parity in women’s sport. Let’s smash them

Interest in women’s sport is at an all-time high. But persistent myths are blocking progress on equal pay,pathways for female stars and corporate investment.

  • byEmily Mahler andAdele Labine-Romain