Fresh uncertainty surrounds Sam Kerr’s Chelsea future after new comments from coach Sonia Bompastor

Sam Kerr has demonstrated why Chelsea need to keep her on their books after the master goalscorer netted a record-equalling brace that kept their distant Women’s Super League title hopes flickering. The Matildas captain’s future at the club where she’s become a legend has been clouded in doubt amid reports that the 32-year-old could be on her way to the US next season, suggestions that she’s so far shot down.