Australia cancels Novak Djokovic’s visa for second time
He’s facing deportation The Australian government have cancelled tennis star Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time, leaving him no recourse other than to mount a legal challenge against the decision. The 34-year-old Serbian now faces deportation from the country, meaning he wouldn’t be able to defend his Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. […]
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Novak Djokovic granted Covid exemption for Australian Open
Djokovic is a nine-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic will defend his Australian Open title, later this month, after the world number one received a medical exemption from having a Covid-19 vaccine. The tournament – which begins in Melbourne on January 17 – requires all players and staff to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or have […]
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Unvaccinated Premier League players face exclusion from plans to relax red-list rules
The Premier League wants to ‘reward clubs’ with high coronavirus vaccination rates The Premier League has revealed plans to ‘reward’ clubs with high coronavirus vaccination rates by relaxing the strict travel rules imposed by the league, as per the Daily Telegraph. This comes after it emerged that over half of the league’s sides have less […]
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‘We have to respect individual wishes’ – Some Ireland players have decided not to take the vaccine
“Players are men as individuals.” Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny has admitted that some of the Ireland players are not vaccinated. Covid outbreaks and the restrictions that come with that come with that, have hampered Kenny’s tenure as manager since taking the job. However, he still insists that taken the vaccine is a personal […]
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