Covid once again showed it's total disregard for the best laid plans of mankind. A new strain that could be up to 70 per cent more transmissible has been causing havoc down south as numbers spike ahead of a day where families usually come together to celebrate.And after governments across the UK moved to tighten restrictions to the point the holiday is looking very different from usual this year, football is also being affected.
Ipswich Town have been badly hit with eight from the club, including manager Paul Lambert testing positive and the physio suggesting a "circuit breaker" lockdown for the league to avoid future outbreaks.