Australian soccer captain Sam Kerr can breathe easy, avoiding a prison sentence after being accused of racially harassing a London police officer. 

The 31-year-old has been found not guilty after calling an officer stupid and white after a night out in 2023. 

It followed a cleaning cost dispute with her taxi driver, who drove her and her partner to the police station. 

Australian Correspondent Adam Peacock unpacked the decision.  

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Australian soccer captain Sam Kerr can breathe easy, avoiding a prison sentence after being accused of racially harassing a London police officer.&nbsp;
The 31-year-old has been found not guilty after calling an officer stupid and white after a night out in 2023.&nbsp;
It followed a cleaning cost dispute with her taxi driver, who drove her and her partner to the police station.&nbsp;
Australian Correspondent Adam Peacock unpacked the decision. &nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Adam Peacock: Australian Correspondent on the Sam Kerr saga, Super Rugby

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