Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis announce they are expecting their first child

Chelsea forward Sam Kerr and West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis are expecting their first child. They shared the news on Instagram, revealing an ultrasound image and announcing a due date in 2025. Kerr, the captain of the Australian national team, recently extended her contract with Chelsea until 2026. She is currently recovering from a serious knee injury. Mewis, who has scored seven goals for the U.S. national team, will carry the child. West Ham congratulated the couple on their announcement via social media.