Independent – ‘UK races to fight Omicron’
Summary of Today's Paper
Lead Story
‘UK races to fight Omicron’
The UK races to fight Omicron as infections estimated to hit 200,000 a day and booster jab queues of up to six hours, reports the Independent. The paper notes the booking website crashed as people tried desperately to book their booster jabs. The paper says the official website ran out of lateral flow tests as demand surges.
The paper features an image of people queuing for their jabs in central London yesterday.
Today's Headlines
Eric Dier shows off new German accent after making Bayern Munich debut
Dier’s taken the Steve McClaren approach.
Tottenham announce signing of Radu Dragusin and Eric Dier loan to Bayern Munich
A busy night of transfers in North London.
Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou defends Richarlison display and explains Eric Dier absence
The Brazilian striker has to fill the void left by Harry Kane.
Eric Dier claims fan behaviour is a ‘huge problem’ and credits ‘Godfather’ Antonio Conte for England recall
The i says Eric Dier believes that fan behaviour in English football has become a “serious problem” and admitted that his family members do not travel to away games for fear of being abused.