of a blanket call off. we ve proven that we re able to socially distance in the stadia that s available and, you know, restricting those sort of crowds on boxing day tuesday and, you know, for the foreseeable future, obviously frustrated. there s a lot of uncertainty about how long we re going to need to take more protective measures. but we ll do the right thing to try to do everything we can to notjust protect sporting clubs, but the wider economy as well. just getting games on is still a challenge. but now in two uk nations, live sport has changed again inside the grounds, the players are on their own. joe lynskey, bbc news. with the uncertainty around sport at the moment it feels like if you get a chance to play. then make the most of it. arsenal striker eddie nkiteah certainly did that in the first of this week s efl cup quarterfinals. he scored a hat trick as they beat sunderland 5 1 to reach the last four. there are three more games tonight, all still on as things stand. there