The prosecution in Sam Kerr's racial harassment trial has made its closing arguments, as the Matildas star's teammates jumped to her defence.

The jury heard from Ms Kerr's friends, family and professional soccer teammates who spoke glowingly about her character, as the prosecution closed its case.

Prosecutors in the trial of Chelsea striker Sam Kerr , who called a police officer 'stupid and white', have asked the jury if perceptions would be different had she said 'stupid and black'.

The jury in Matildas striker Sam Kerr's London trial have been asked to consider if calling a policeman "stupid and white" is still racist.

Sam Kerr’s “drunkenness doesn’t save her” after she called a British police officer “f---ing stupid and white” during a fit of “rage” at a London police station, a court heard.

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