Chelsea women’s team manager Sonia Bompastor has condemned the homophobic abuse that striker Sam Kerr and U.S. midfielder Kristie Mewis faced after they announced they are expecting a baby.
FILE - Australia ’s Sam Kerr celebrates after scoring her side’s first goal during the Women’s World Cup semifinal soccer match between Australia and England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia , on Aug. 16, 2023. FILE - United States’ Kristie Mewis, left, celebrates with Megan Rapinoe scoring the opening goal against Mexico during a CONCACAF Women’s Championship soccer match in Monterrey, Mexico, Monday, July 11, 2022.
Bompastor added that she wants to “focus on the positives and give all my support to Sam and Kristie, tell them we are really proud. We are really happy for them. That’s great news.”“We’re just really happy for them both, just seeing the joy that it brings to both of them,” Bright said. “That’s what we’re all put on Earth for, is to bring joy to one another. We’ve not got the time of day for certain comments.
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