Chelsea manager condemns homophobic abuse aimed at striker Sam Kerr

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Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor has condemned the homophobic abuse aimed at striker Sam Kerr after she announced her pregnancy with partner Kristie Mewis. Bompastor called the comments "unacceptable" and expressed support for the couple. Kerr shared the news on social media, posting photos of Mewis showing her baby bump. The announcement received a wave of negative comments, prompting Bompastor to emphasize the need for positivity and support. Chelsea captain Millie Bright also expressed happiness for Kerr and Mewis, stating the team's focus is on spreading joy and supporting one another amid negativity.


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