Where is this tiny, uninhabited island and why has it caused 50 years of international dispute?
A barren and uninhabited rock off the north-western coast of Greenland, Hans Island is not much to look at.
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Wimbledon allows players to practice on Centre and No. 1 Court for first time in bid to avoid repeat of injuries
Wimbledon is allowing players to practice on Centre and No.1 courts for the first time ahead of the Championships next week, in a bid to avoid injuries. Last year, a handful of players complained about the “dangerous”, slippery grass that caused injury to 23-time major champion Serena Williams after she lost her footing in the first round.
Russian player Natela Dzalamidze switches nationality to Georgian in order to compete at Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon has admitted it was “powerless” to stop Moscow-born Natela Dzalamidze from changing nationality to compete in The Championships, after banning athletes from Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine. Dzalamidze played in the French Open under the neutral flag as a Russian athlete, and would have been banned from competing at Wimbledon, like other Russian and Belarusian players including world No.
Wimbledon powerless as Russian player changes nationality to avoid ban
Wimbledon have admitted they were powerless to stop a Russian doubles star changing nationality to play in The Championships. Russian and Belarusian players like world No.1 Daniil Medvedev are banned this year following the invasion of Ukraine
WATCH | Medvedev's coach leaves Halle arena after angry outburst from world No 1
World number one Daniil Medvedev screamed at his coach during an on-court outburst on Sunday before going on to lose his second straight ATP grass-court final when he was brushed aside by Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in Halle.
Usyk-Joshua heavyweight rematch set for August 20 in Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH: World heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his titles in a rematch with Britain’s Anthony Joshua in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on August 20, promoters announced Sunday. Ukraine’s Usyk defeated then WBA, IBF and WBO champion Joshua by a unanimous decision in London in September last year. “Champion Oleksandr Usyk will put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world titles on the line against Anthony Joshua in the coastal city of Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday August 20,” said a statement issued by promoters Matchroom Boxing.
Anthony Joshua v Oleksandr Usyk ‘Rage on the Red Sea’ venue confirmed, set to take place in Saudi Arabia
Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, billed ‘Rage on the Red Sea’, will take place at the Jeddah Super Dome in Saudi Arabia on August 20. Ukrainian Usyk beat Joshua by a unanimous decision in London last year, when the pair fought at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in September, in only Joshua’s second professional defeat.
Saudi Arabia to host Anthony Joshua's rematch against Oleksandr Usyk in August
Anthony Joshua's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk has been confirmed for 20 August with Saudi Arabia the chosen venue for the world heavyweight title fight.