Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said he acted on "health and good order grounds on the basis that it was in the public interest to do so". 

Indonesian mixed martial arts star Elipitua “the Magician” Siregar will now face Japanese Senzo Ikeda on Friday, 14 Jan, following last-minute changes in the bout card of ONE: HEAVY HITTERS.

City reported club record revenue of £569.8 million ($780 million) for their title-winning 2020-21 season.

Face masks will also be mandatory for all patrons, except when eating or drinking, and there will be density limits of one person per two square metres at indoor hospitality venues, the government said in a statement.

Robin “The Ilonggo” Catalan is determined to achieve a hat trick victory over Indonesia when he faces Elipitua “The Magician” Siregar this Friday at ONE: HEAVY HITTERS at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

The ruling by a judge in Melbourne overturned the cancellation of Djokovic's visa on Covid-19 health grounds, and ended the unvaccinated player's detention in an immigration facility, potentially clearing the way for him to play in the tournament that starts next Monday.

Mixed martial arts (MMA) icon Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov has confirmed that he will visit Singapore to accompany his protege Saygid Izagakhmaev as he makes his promotional debut at ONE: HEAVY HITTERS.

Australia may yet use ministerial powers to order Djokovic's removal from the country.

In a court filing ahead of a hearing on Monday over his visa cancellation Djokovic said he had received the exemption from tournament organiser Tennis Australia, with a follow-up letter from the Department of Home Affairs saying he was allowed into the country.

Just 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) from the luxurious city hotels where most of the other players at the Australian Open are staying, the Park Hotel is a grey five-storey building with locked windows in an inner city suburb.

The nine-time Australian Open champion was dramatically stripped of his entry visa and placed in a government detention centre in Melbourne this week, sparking an outcry from his fans and family.

Elipitua “The Magician” Siregar is ready to square off against Robin “The Ilonggo” Catalan on Jan. 14 to open ONE: HEAVY HITTERS at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.

AFP Sport examines the implications for the tournament if Djokovic is unable to take part when the first Grand Slam of the year begins on January 17.

The men's world No. 1 has been ordered to leave Australia by the end of the day after his visa was canceled in the morning, hours after touching down in Melbourne ahead of the upcoming Australian Open.

The nine-time Australian Open champion Djokovic announced late Tuesday he was en route to Melbourne with "an exemption permission", ending the drawn-out saga over whether the world number one would defend his title.

A first home defeat to Wolves in 42 years leaves United still seventh in the Premier League table, four points adrift of the top four.

The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner was one of four PSG players to test positive for the virus ahead of a French Cup match against Vannes.

Protesters with black flags gathered at the site after the statue was unveiled this week in the town of Calangute.

Egy Mualana's late equaliser earned Indonesia a 2-2 draw on Saturday but that was not enough to stop Thailand's charge towards their first title in the competition since 2016.

Rizky Ridho Ramadhani, Elkan Baggott, Victor Igbonefo and Rizky Dwi Febrianto were reported to have left their hotel for up to two hours in breach of the strict arrangements put in place for players and team officials for the duration of the month-long tournament in Singapore.

It is known that aside from their abilities in the cage, mixed martial artists also have quirky and distinctive styles, and their hairstyles are no exception.

“Dynamite” Eko Roni Saputra may well be feared for his grappling prowess, but his striking repertoire is proven to be equally menacing.

The sport has found itself in the crosshairs of the Communist Party's purity drive in recent years, and players on the national football team routinely cover their arms with long sleeves or bandages to hide their tattoos.

Five-time Southeast Asian champions Thailand brushed aside an inexperienced Indonesia team on Wednesday, with captain Chanathip Songkrasin scoring twice and Supachok Sarachat and Bordin Phala also finding the net.

The Thai captain opened the scoring at the National Stadium in Singapore in the second minute and added another just after the interval.

The move comes after the Singaporeans were eliminated from the regional Suzuki Cup tournament at the semi-final stage by Indonesia on Saturday and brings to an end Yoshida's two-and-a-half year tenure.

The two sides meet on Wednesday in the opening clash of the two-legged final in Singapore, where the regional competition is being played in a biosecure 'bubble' due to the pandemic. The second leg will be played on Saturday.