Djokovic and the vaccine sceptics in sport
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It's split families and friendships. Now the debate over vaccinations is tearing through the world of sport. As tennis superstar Novak Djokovic flew into Melbourne to compete in the Australian Open, he ended up in a detention centre. He might be the number one ranked player in the world, but he's also unvaccinated. So how should the sporting world deal with athletes who don't want to get vaccinated? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. Guest: Rick Broadbent, Sports Writer, The Times.  Host: Manveen Rana. Clips: Sky Sports, Today, talkSPORT, 9 News Australia, ITV News, Power 1051 FM, Blood Red Liverpool FC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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