Until then, Messi and Ronaldo will continue to stockpile goals week after week, and the rest of La Liga will belefttowonder how they can possibly keep up.
But in the meantime, residents of East London will beleftto marvel at the brand new stadium in their neighborhood, and wonder when they can actually go inside.
Leaving aside the question of what Parliament will do for the next few months, given the gaping hole in the legislative programme left by the demise of Lords reform, I wonder how many other new ministers will be seeking to re-write live legislation.