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Sam Kerr Marries Kristie Mewis Near Perth as Women’s Soccer Sees Two Star Weddings

Instagram posts plus magazine coverage confirm the celebrations, underscoring growing LGBTQ+ visibility in the sport.

Overview

  • Kerr and Mewis held a New Year’s Eve ceremony at the Villa Dionysus estate in Swan Valley near Perth, as reported by Vogue Australia and USA TODAY.
  • Their seven-month-old son, Jagger, attended, with Kerr sharing wedding photos on Instagram that included a “Wifey” caption.
  • Coverage reports that Mewis wore a Berta gown and Kerr a black Hugo Boss tuxedo, details attributed to fashion and lifestyle reporting.
  • Social media users dubbed the event “soccer’s royal wedding,” a characterization noted by PinkNews.
  • Separately, Brazilian star Marta and retired Orlando Pride defender Carrie Lawrence were reported to have wed on Jan. 2 in Jupiter, Florida, with Marta celebrating the day on Instagram.