Beijing Winter Olympics entry by invitation only, no ticket sales
BEIJING, 18 Jan 2022: The organising committee of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics yesterday announced tickets would not go on general sale to the public – but that …
Unvaccinated Djokovic barred from French Open
PARIS, 17 Jan 2022: The French government has said everyone at the Roland Garros tennis tournament later this year – including players, staff and spectators – will have to be …
Djokovic out of Australian Open after court rejects visa appeal
MELBOURNE, 16 Jan 2022: Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic is out of the Australian Open after losing his appeal in a highly-anticipated court hearing held urgently a day before the …
Djokovic faces 3-year Australia entry ban after minister cancels visa
CANBERRA, 14 Jan 2022: Australia’s immigration minister today used his personal powers to cancel the visa of world tennis No 1 Novak Djokovic, throwing the Serbian’s Australian Open defence into …
Djokovic confirmed for Australian Open despite visa controversy
MELBOURNE, 13 Jan 2022: Serbian world No 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic was included in the Australian Open draw today to defend his title, despite a ministerial decision still pending …
Djokovic trial: Judge rules Covid-19 recovery akin to getting vaccinated
MELBOURNE, 10 Jan 2022: Lawyers for world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic argued in court today that he followed all the necessary steps to enter Australia under a medical …
Djokovic lawyers say exemption due to December Covid-19 infection
MELBOURNE, 8 Jan 2022: Tennis ace Novak Djokovic was exempt from the vaccination mandate required to enter Australia because he contracted coronavirus in December, his attorneys have said. The Serb’s …
Australia puts Djokovic in quarantine after Melbourne arrival
MELBOURNE, 6 Jan 2022: World number one men’s tennis player Novak Djokovic was awaiting a legal challenge today against his deportation from Australia – after his entry visa was cancelled …
Djokovic’s medical exemption for Australian Open stirs outrage (updated)
MELBOURNE, 5 Jan 2022: The medical exemption from Covid-19 vaccination requirements – granted to world No 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic – to defend his title at the Australian Open …
Serbian magnate buys UK Premier League club Southampton from China tycoon
LONDON, 5 Jan 2022: Premier League club Southampton yesterday confirmed that an investment firm led by Serbian media and telecommunications mogul Dragan Solak acquired a controlling share in the team. …