rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Matildas superstar Sam Kerr and her American partner Kristie Mewis are engaged.Fellow football player Mewis, 32, confirmed the news to People magazine on Friday, calling Kerr her “biggest supporter”.WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: New Sam Kerr post sends fans into a spin.Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >>In recent weeks, rumours began swirling that the pair had become engaged after Kerr posted a picture on Instagram wearing a gold ring on her wedding finger.But it has taken a little while for the speculation to be confirmed.Speaking to People, Mewis said Kerr was with her through tough times and was “always listening to me nag and complain … all of my crazy antics.”‘I think we should say congratulations’ Fans explode over Sam Kerr postFans erupt as Sam Kerr shares celebratory post with girlfriend Kerr, 30, and Mewis went public with their relationship during the Tokyo Olympics.The pair sparked romance rumours after their respective teams played against each other in the women’s football semi-finals.After the American team won, Mewis sat down to hug Kerr, who was clearly disappointed by the Australian team’s loss.Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis. Credit: Instagram/@kmewis19Days later, they took to Instagram to confirm they were in a relationship.Kerr shared a shot of the pair kissing, adding a red loveheart emoji.Since then, they have shared numerous loved-up photos with their fans on social media.Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis. Credit: Instagram Last year, the pair spoke to GAFFER about how they made their relationship work, despite often being away from each other.“It is difficult of course just being away from each other but we have FaceTime,” Mewis said.Kerr added: “I think the thing that keeps us going is that we can see an end point (of their careers keeping them apart).“We both just want each other to do so well in our careers.Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis. Credit: Instagram / kmewis19“I don’t think you could be in a long distance relationship with someone who didn’t get the sport.“She fully gets it and I get it.“So we just support each other.”Power coupleAhead of the Tokyo Olympics, Kerr and Mewis began chatting online during the COVID lockdowns of 2020, before spending two weeks in quarantine together.They’ve since become an iconic “power couple” for the LGBTQI+ community.“We’re not private people,” Kerr told GAFFER.“I like sharing my story.“I like sharing who I am outside of football.”If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your Cookie Settings.To find out more about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Guide.Mewis told the publication she hoped that being an “out and proud” couple would help others to feel confident and comfortable in their sexuality.“I think just being out and being two girls in love, I think if we can change one or two people’s lives, and the way that they feel about each other and how comfortable they feel, then that means a lot to me,” she said.“I love to share my relationship on social media.”For more engaging celebrity content, visit 7Life on Facebook.If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your Cookie Settings.To find out more about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Guide.Fans ‘obsessed’ with Sam Kerr relationship updateHidden meaning behind tiny detail in Sam Kerr airport pics explained
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