Sam Street
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Sports journalist and #WatfordFC fan. Travel maps✈️ Notoriously hard to please. Србија🇷🇸, Brasil🇧🇷
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Joined November 2012
Kosovo* needed a 3-0 win in Romania to have any realistic chance of topping their Nations League group. With the game 0-0 in the 90th minute, they walked off the pitch and refused to play. If it is judged to be Romania's fault the game is abandoned, they will get. a 3-0 win.
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BREAKING: Novak Djokovic is in talks to sue Australia for £3.2m over ill treatment
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President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro has posted this meme after reducing tax on protein to zero.
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BREAKING: 🇿🇦South Africa has decided not to introduce any new restrictions as a result of Omicron.
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Macron decided to turn up to work in a pair of jeans and a French paratroopers hoodie to be more like Zelensky.
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Novak Djokovic says he will no longer do court interviews at the Australian Open until Channel Nine apologise for this video.
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Cafes and bars in 🇳🇱Netherlands opened as normal yesterday in defiance of the country's lockdown rules.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇳🇴Norway has become the first country in Europe to remove ALL Covid travel restrictions for vaccinated and unvaccinated. In addition to removing entry restrictions, the country is also scrapping all domestic restrictions.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇭🇷Croatia has removed ALL entry and travel restrictions.
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11/10 limbs from Everton fans after Calvert-Lewin's goal.
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"Vaccination is the voluntary choice of every person.". - Vladimir Putin
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🇲🇪Zarko Pejanovic has become Montenegro's 12th annual Lying Down Champion. The man from Podgorica went over 60 hours without getting up. He said after winning the competition: "It wasn't difficult, I didn't even warm up."
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Why would anybody who has resisted getting vaccinated for this long even think about doing so now?.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇬🇷Greece will remove ALL entry restrictions on Sunday. Travel to the country this summer will be as it was before Covid.
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Away days in Venice. Venezia and AC Milan ultras having a naval battle. 🇮🇹.
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Big respect for Anthony Joshua suffering one of the biggest ever sporting upsets on purpose so that nobody would remember Liverpool winning the Champions League.
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Ukraine fans turned a Russia flag upside down to insult Putin, but Bosnia fans thought it was a Serbian flag and attacked them.
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A boy in Belgrade being interviewed on ESPN Brasil predicted a 3-0 win for Serbia and Neymar to fall and cry like a baby. 😂.
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"I don't want to reveal my status whether I got vaccinated or not. "It's a private matter and according to our law, whoever asks you, invades your privacy and could be charged for it. "It's an immoderate question.". - Novak Djokovic
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Rafael Nadal enthusiastically supported the illegal detention of a fellow tennis player just because he was jealous.
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Huge cheers for Novak Djokovic as he walks onto court to make his tennis return in Dubai.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇮🇹Italy will remove ALL vaccination and testing requirements for travel to the country from tomorrow.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇺🇦Ukraine has permanently banned the opposition party.
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Clare Balding: . "Djokovic took exception to the 'Rune' chants which he saw as disguised booing. After seeing the interview, what would you say to Novak?". John McEnroe:. "Well done."
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BREAKING: Andrey Rublev says he tested positive for Covid pre-flight but Australia's Border Force still let him in to compete at the Australian Open.
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"I cannot support the decision of Wimbledon. I think it is crazy.". - Novak Djokovic
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The five countries that gave the UK zero points in the #Eurovision public vote. 🇭🇷Croatia.🇲🇪Montenegro.🇲🇰North Macedonia.🇷🇸Serbia.🇸🇮Slovenia
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Novak Djokovic's gold medal to the Titanic music. Enjoy it before it gets taken down.
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I hate to break it to you angry Australians, but Novak Djokovic wasn't the one who made you spend almost two years in lockdown.
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Novak Djokovic pretending to be crap against Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final to lull him into a false sense of security at the Olympics was a genius move.
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The reactions of Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz to a Masters final. This rivalry is the real deal.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇵🇹Portugal has removed ALL entry restriction for travel to the country.
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The Poland team were never going to take the knee. The embodiment of everything their country struggled against for 45 years.
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🇷🇸Serbia has announced that a Novak Djokovic museum will be constructed in Belgrade.
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🚨BREAKING . 🇦🇺Australia will remove ALL vaccination and testing requirements for travel to the country from Wednesday. Its Passenger Locator Form will also be scrapped.
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Croatia fans held up this flag aimed at Canada goalkeeper Milan Borjan. "Knin 95 - Nothing runs like Borjan.". Knin is Borjan's hometown and the flag refers to the victory in the war over Serb separatists which saw Borjan and most Serbs from Croatia driven from their homes.
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🇦🇷Airport security in Argentina when they scored against Poland.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇿🇦F1 are in advance talks to hold a South African Grand Prix. The event could be added to the Formula One calendar as soon as next year. [@benjhunt]
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🚨BREAKING. 🇭🇺Hungary has removed ALL entry and travel restrictions. Masks are now only required in hospitals and companies are banned from requiring proof of Covid vaccination for employees.
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11-year-old Stefan Stojanovic defiantly gave the Serbian three-finger salute from hospital after being shot by a police officer in Kosovo for celebrating Christmas.
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"When I greeted Novak Djokovic at the net, I thanked him and told him those were the best two hours of my entire life in tennis.". - Pedro Cachin
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🇧🇷Flamengo fans against Atletico Mineiro in the Copa do Brasil.
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Dua Lipa in England:. "It would be short-sighted not to welcome immigrants.". Dua Lipa in the Balkans:
For our summer 2023 #HOMEGROWN issue, @DUALIPA opens up about the “unfair stigmatisation the country’s immigrants in the UK face” following Home Secretary Suella Braverman's inflammatory comments about “Albanian criminals” in the House of Commons in March. See more:
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Why Croatia winning the World Cup would mark the most glorious banter era in football history. (Thread) #cro.
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🇪🇨Ecuador fans chanting "we want beer" ("queremos cerveza") in the opening World Cup game at Qatar.
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While people like Novak Djokovic try to unite the Balkan region and get nothing but criticism for it, Dua Lipa sits in London and does this.
au•toch•tho•nous adjective.(of an inhabitant of a place) indigenous rather than descended from migrants or colonists
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We seem to be here:. - Australian Border Force didn't know the rules until Wednesday. - Victoria Government didn't know the rules. - Canberra issued visa despite the rules. - Tennis Australia knew the rules but ignored them. - Novak Djokovic followed all the rules set out to him.
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Andy Murray is still the only person to have ever beaten Novak Djokovic in a Wimbledon final.
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It's all good fun having Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz knocked out in the first week until you arrive 7 days later and Taylor Fritz is playing Jannik Sinner in a Grand Slam final.
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Novak Djokovic wrote a message of support on the camera to Sonja Ponjavic after his Australian Open win over Tomac Machac. The 20-year-old law student was run over attending anti-Government protests in Serbia earlier this week.
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Now downgrade Michael Phelps to silver for his loss to Milorad Cavic at Beijing 2008.
GB have been downgraded to bronze after given second on the photo finish. USA have managed to successfully challenge the result for silver!. They’d already done the Triathlon Mixed Relay podium ceremony. 😱. #Paris2024 #olympics
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🇷🇸Serbia will not introduce vaccine passports as less than 50% of bar owners would pay any attention, the Prime Minister has said.
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The Telegraph understands that getting a booster will become a requirement for a vaccine passport in the coming days. Seriously Tory MPs, if you're not rebelling now then what is it going to take?.
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@Emishor The referee ordered the Romania team to come out in full kit and blew the final whistle with the Kosovo* team still in the dressing room. Not a guarantee of anything but the decision very strongly suggests Romania will be awarded a 3-0 win by UEFA.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇷🇸Serbia will remove ALL entry and travel restrictions from tomorrow.
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Red Star Belgrade fans at home to Rangers tonight. "All we are saying is give peace a chance!". #fkcz #crvenazvezda #ukraine
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Good to see Alcaraz happy with his performance. He didn't let anyone down. Federer wasted years thinking Novak Djokovic was lucky and Nadal tried to put an all-time classic at French Open 2021 down to an injury. So such maturity will serve Carlos well.
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When people say not getting vaccinated has consequences, what they mean is 'I want to impose consequences on you'. The consequences don't just fall from the sky.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇲🇪Montenegro has removed ALL Covid entry and travel restrictions. The Balkan nation becomes the first summer holiday destination in Europe to do so.
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🚨BREAKING. 🇸🇰Slovakia has removed ALL Covid entry and travel restrictions for vaccinated and unvaccinated travellers.
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Victory in the face of overwhelming odds for Novak Djokovic.
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Aberdeen fans singing 'you can shove your f****** booster up your arse' at Hibs away.
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"I almost fell over when I saw what happened to you in Australia. "That was the most incredibly outrageous thing I've ever seen on the tennis circuit in the 45 years I've been around.". - John McEnroe to Novak Djokovic
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🇺🇦Tennis player Sergiy Stakhovsky tearfully reveals he is going back to Ukraine to join the army and fight against the Russian invasion.
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🇷🇸Serbia beat Lithuania beat 87-68 at basketball to knock them out of the World Cup in their only sport.
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"As a Serb, it hurts me what is happening in Kosovo, our people have been expelled from the municipalities. This is the least I could do. “As a public figure, regardless of the area, I feel an obligation to show support for our people and all of Serbia.". - Novak Djokovic
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I'm not anti-flying but I will sacrifice flights on Ryanair in future.
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🇷🇸Serbs:."Can you give Kosovo back to Serbia?". 🇺🇸Donald Trump: ."No, but we'll take Greenland off Denmark so you don't feel like you've been unfairly singled out.". 🇷🇸Serbs: ."Deal.".
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Roger Federer on Novak Djokovic at the 2009 US Open. "He's not the guy who has never given up in his career. He gave up against me in Monaco last year because of a sore throat. Those are the kind of things you wonder about.". He created a monster.
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You don't want to know.
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In 🇫🇷France's Parliament, right-wing leader Marine Le Pen and left-wing leader Jean-Luc Melenchon's parties teamed up to prevent Macron introducing a health pass to travel from Mainland France to Corsica and the Overseas Territories.
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Roland Garros statement on Novak Djokovic's Kosovo message:. "There are no official Grand Slam rules on what players can or cannot say. The FFT (French Federation of Tennis) will not be making any statement or taking any stance on this matter."
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Novak Djokovic sat in a detention hotel for Noah Lyles' freedom to win Olympic bronze.
NBC's Lewis Johnson and BBC confirmed that Noah Lyles (@LylesNoah) ran the Olympic 200m final with COVID. Tested positive two days ago. He decided that he would run anyway. Finished third for bronze in 19.70. #Paris2024 #Olympics #Athletics
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Belgrade's Kalemegdan Fortress at exactly midnight remembering the victims of the NATO bombing of Serbia 25 years ago.
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Novak Djokovic is a Roland Garros away from winning every Grand Slam four times.
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Pilot on the easyJet flight to Budapest:. "Isn't it nice not to have to wear masks today.".
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Malta has reported ZERO Covid cases today, but remains on the UK travel amber list against the scientific advice.
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Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley confirms Novak Djokovic played the Australian Open with a 3cm hamstring tear.
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The great thing about Serbian athletes is they show normal people they can do it. If getting Lebron James' figure is too hard, you can play basketball with Nikola Jokic's belly. Don't have Roger Federer's range of shots? Just keep hitting the ball back like Novak Djokovic.
It took 14 NBA titles, 15 MVP awards, 78 All-Star selections, 61 All-NBA selections & 3 FIBA refs to beat these guys by a couple of points.
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"I know they want to get a scalp, they want to get a win. But it ain't happening.". - Novak Djokovic
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Red Star Belgrade's ultras stuck a speaker under the Vojvodina away fans and played Looney Tunes over the top of them. #fkcz. [@cducksbury].
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🚨BREAKING. 🇨🇭Switzerland will remove ALL Covid entry and travel restrictions on Monday, May 2.
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Tens of thousands of Hungarians turned out for a pro-Viktor Orban march on Tuesday calling for 🇭🇺Hungary to stay out of the war in Ukraine.
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🇷🇴Romania vs Kosovo* has been suspended after the visiting team refused to play due to a 'Kosovo is Serbia' banner in the stands.
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The Lyon fan who threw the bottle at Dimitri Payet was slapped by his own fans after the game with Marseille was suspended.
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De Minaur was one of the more unsympathetic players over the vaccine issue last year. Judging by this performance, Novak Djokovic never forgot about it.
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Milan Borjan said: "It shows how primitive people are. I have nothing to comment on that. They should work on themselves and their families, because they obviously have some frustration, so they come here to vent.". He added that he spoke to Perisic and wished Croatia luck.
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“I want to go back to Kosovo with my wife to baptise my children there. "I don't want to get into politics but, for every Serb, Kosovo is in the heart, it is the center of our culture, our identity, our tradition and our religion.". - Novak Djokovic
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🚨BREAKING. 🇱🇹Lithuania has removed all entry restrictions on both vaccinated and unvaccinated UK travellers. The country becomes the second in Europe to announce the removal of travel restrictions on the UK after Norway.
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🇷🇸🥇Serbia make it three men's waterpolo gold medals in a row with a 13-11 victory over Croatia in the final of the Olympics.
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🏴England has now gone two months without any legal Covid restrictions - longer than any country in the world.
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Opposition Platform - For Life received the second most votes in Ukraine's 2019 parliamentary election. However, the Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal upheld the Zelensky Administration's decision to ban it. No journalists were allowed in the court.
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Some counter-attack from Serbia as Filip Kostic equalises against Portugal.
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