Arrogance may work well on the court, but not in the court of public opinion ...

Thursday's i: "Deported" #BBCPapers #TomorrowsPapersToday [_link] pic.twitter.com/Jr3R767z9k

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) January 5, 2022

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Bit. Doing.

Will update this story throughout the day.

Perhaps the most remarkable part of this yarn is the lack of communication between our governments.

Laughable that this happened at the border, not 48 hours earlier. #AusOpen [_link]

— Sam Phillips (@samphillips06) January 5, 2022

Novak Djokovic threatens legal action after visa refusal leaves him stranded | The Age |

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And this from Tennis Australia on #AusOpen statement.

Timeline Tennis concerns, Victorian administration bending and the Federal government putting it's foot down. No sporters exemption through waivers. Djokovics may have had the infection twice and have some natural immunity to the virus.

This from the Victorian government on Novak's exemption approval 👀 - here.

Backlash all around rising above sports interests and the feats of a 20 time Grand Slam champion.

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Djokovic has been vocally opposed to COVID-19 vaccinations, and has refused to confirm whether or not he is vaccinated. Early in 2020 Djokovic himself organized a tennis tournament that caused a coronavirus outbreak angering many for troubling disregard of health rules.

On Instagram, Serbia's President Aleksandar Vučić vowed to "fight" for Djokovic to be able to enter Australia, and said he would use all diplomatic avenues available to Serbia to help the player.

.@DjokerNole's legal fight will drag on until next week. @cassiezervos has the latest developments. [_link] #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/xIsqZyfcGl

— 7NEWS Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) January 6, 2022

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Football entrance if Ajax Amsterdam cut shirt their training stage in Portugal due to a Corona outbreak in the team.

It is not permitted have infected persons on a passenger flight whether by charter or private jet. Although separate as a group, the team left Portugal and has returned to Amsterdam waiting for new virus issues. Damn sporters, too much profit and wealth to adhere to rules of the common man.

How Ajax thinks the corona guidelines are not for them | Het Parool |

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