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Will Nations League games really be decided by drawing lots?

International football returns in Europe for the first time since last November, with the UEFA Nations League getting under way this month.

The outbreak of the global coronavirus pandemic brought a screeching halt to nearly all football in March and competitions were suspended for nearly four months before tentative steps allowed a restart.

However, while football has resumed without fans being allowed into stadiums and other steps are taken to minimise the risk of spreading Covid-19, there is always a chance of cases developing.

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There have been plenty of reports of players being testing positive for the virus, forcing them out of action and into quarantine.