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Lampard escapes prosecution after being targeted by YouTube vigilante
Former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard has been let off driving charges after vigilante footage appeared to show him with a mobile phone in one hand and a coffee in the other while at the wheel.
Jan 17, 2022 16:30
Crowds gather to greet deported Djokovic as he returns to Serbia (VIDEO)
Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic has arrived back in his homeland after being ordered to leave Australia. A crowd of fans gathered to greet Djokovic upon his return, following a fraught fortnight Down Under.
Jan 17, 2022 15:36
Angry Karatsev edges through in Australian Open epic (VIDEO)
Emotional Aslan Karatsev earned a five-hour first-round win over the world number 71 at the Australian Open, where last year's semifinalist appeared troubled during one of the most eventful matches the tournament has ever seen.
Jan 17, 2022 14:52
Brazil ace Hulk poses with ex-wife’s niece who is carrying his baby
Top footballer Hulk has shown off his lover's baby bump as he prepares to become a father again with the niece of his wife from a previous marriage.
Jan 17, 2022 13:43
Chechen UFC warrior confuses fans with McGregor superhero message
UFC star Khamzat Chimaev has baffled MMA fans by posting a photo of himself and former champion Conor McGregor in the guise of Marvel superhero Spider-Man.
Jan 17, 2022 13:39
China makes Winter Olympics decision amid new Covid fears
China has canceled plans for the public sale of 2022 Winter Olympics tickets, with only invited groups set to be allowed to watch the action in person at February’s Games in Beijing.
Jan 17, 2022 13:12
Pitch chaos leads to wild scenes at end of football match (VIDEO)
Sierra Leone were gifted a last-gasp equalizer when unfortunate Badra Ali Sangare pawed a pass into the path of Alhaji Kamara – and ex-Tottenham defender Serge Aurier went in goal after the goalkeeper was stretchered off.
Jan 17, 2022 11:43
Djokovic replacement thrashed after fellow Serb vows to dedicate victory to icon
Italy’s Salvatore Caruso was handed a straight-sets drubbing in the Australian Open first round after stepping in for the deported Novak Djokovic, as opponent Miomir Kecmanovic pledged to dedicate victory to his countryman.
Jan 17, 2022 11:08
Djokovic culpable for ‘mess’ – Nadal
Australian Open contender Rafael Nadal has discussed "justice" after Novak Djokovic was deported from Melbourne because he was not vaccinated against Covid, reportedly adding that his familiar rival is "one of the responsibles".
Jan 17, 2022 10:08
Aussie PM comments on chances of Djokovic visa ban ending early
Novak Djokovic could avoid a three-year ban from Australia but would only be allowed to return “in the right circumstances,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison has suggested.
Jan 17, 2022 08:50
Djokovic poses with fans in Dubai after being kicked out of Australia (VIDEO)
World number one Novak Djokovic took time for photographs with fans after the Serb landed in Dubai, where he was transferring en route to Belgrade after being deprived of the chance to defend his Australian Open title.
Jan 17, 2022 08:02
UFC head Dana White weighs in on Joe Rogan & Spotify letter
UFC President Dana White defended podcast host and UFC commentator Joe Rogan after Rogan was called a “menace to public health” in an open letter signed by 270 doctors, scientists, and professors.
Jan 17, 2022 03:58
Djokovic ‘must pay huge sum to Australia’ – report
Novak Djokovic's stare-down with Australian immigration officials looks set to hit the world number one financially, with a report claiming to reveal the vast costs he is said to have been ordered to pay the country's government.
Jan 16, 2022 19:21
Djokovic Instagram snap started fiasco – ex-champ
Novak Djokovic's badly-received photo before he flew to Australia led to his detainment by the country's government and the cancelation of his visa, according to former world number five Anna Chakvetadze.
Jan 16, 2022 18:32
Coach of figure skating starlet Valieva in plea to fans (VIDEO)
Winter Olympics hopeful Kamila Valieva survived a fall to take the European title in a clean sweep for Russian stars – and her coach sent a message to followers of the national team after watching the 15-year-old storm to glory.
Jan 16, 2022 17:48
The Australian Open will be anything but ‘great’ now that it’s shorn of its biggest star Op-ed
Despite declarations to the contrary from the likes of Rafael Nadal and Aussie PM Scott Morrison, an asterisk will be permanently affixed to an Australian Open scrambling for legitimacy after the blacklisting of Novak Djokovic.
Jan 16, 2022 16:03
Serb warns of ‘powers’ against Djokovic in NATO bombing message
Novak Djokovic's Australian exit over his Covid vaccination status is the latest injustice against his country, an ex-player has claimed while referencing the NATO bombings which the champion endured as a child in Belgrade.
Jan 16, 2022 15:41
Is Djokovic facing a 3-year ban from Australia? EXPLAINER
Novak Djokovic may have played his final match at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena amid a potential visa nightmare which could banish the Australian Open's most successful star of the modern era from Australia for the next three years.
Jan 16, 2022 13:51
Djokovic takes flight as leaders & players attack ‘political agenda’
Novak Djokovic has left Australia after having his visa canceled over his Covid vaccination status – and tennis leaders and some of his fellow stars have given their reaction to the Australian Open champion's ordeal.
Jan 16, 2022 12:49
Djokovic’s father makes deadly comparison after visa ruling
Novak Djokovic's father, Srdjan, has reacted in characteristically forthright fashion after the Australian Open champion was barred from defending his title in a deportation ruling over his Covid vaccination status.
Jan 16, 2022 11:26
Aussie PM tells fans to ‘enjoy tennis’ after Djokovic deportation row
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants to draw a line through the Novak Djokovic saga and has told fans to "get back to enjoying tennis" after his government deported the star because he has not received a Covid vaccine.
Jan 16, 2022 10:56
WATCH: Djokovic fans rally outside court as tennis icon learns fate
Backers of deported tennis superstar Novak Djokovic danced outside court as the world number one lost his appeal to compete at the Australian Open and had his visa cancelation confirmed because he has not had a Covid vaccine.
Jan 16, 2022 10:26
Serbian president reacts to Djokovic deportation decision
Aleksandar Vucic has responded to the decision by the administration of Australian prime minister Scott Morrison to deport Novak Djokovic after the tennis superstar's visa was canceled because he has not had a Covid vaccine.
Jan 16, 2022 09:59
Djokovic reacts to Australian deportation decision
Novak Djokovic says he will respect the decision by a federal court after losing his appeal to remain in Australia, with the Serbian star set to be deported ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the season in Melbourne.
Jan 16, 2022 07:46

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