world number one judd trump was the first player to reach the last 16 of the uk snooker championship. he beat liang wenbo of china 6—1 in milton keynes. john higgins also made it through. he beat wales' jackjones 6—2. the 2025 women's rugby world cup is going to see an increase from 12 to 16 teams to reflect the growth of female participation in the sport. next yea r‘s world cup in new zealand will be the last before the new format. police are investigating a protest by celtic fans yesterday following their league cup defeat at home to ross county. three police officers suffered minor injuries as supporters gathered outside the stadium calling for manager neil lennon to be sacked. the manchester united striker edinson cavani has apologised for a post on social media and says he is completely opposed to racism. the uruguayan was replying to a congratulatory message after his match—winning performance against southampton and used a word that he says was intended as an affectionate greeting, but deleted it as soon as it was explained that it can be interpreted differently. manchester united have said... "it is clear to us that there was absolutely no malicious intent." it's understood that the fa is considering whether or not to take any disciplinary action. we had some big upsets over the weekend in the second a limited number of fans will be allowed in to watch elite level football in england for the first time since march when the second national lockdown ends this week. brighton & hove albion are one of ten premier league clubs in tier 2. that means 2000 supporters can be at next monday's match against southampton. here's our sports reporterjuliette parkin. this is what a packed amex stadium looks like. seems almost a fading memory it now when empty seats are more commonplace. but all that set the change. we are delighted. actually it's the first of what we hope will be a process it was see more and more fans coming back over the rest of the season but we have to start somewhere. usually important to start somewhere. usually im porta nt safety to start somewhere. usually important safety remains paramount gives us a chance now to bring 2000 people back on monday night and i know they are all looking forward to it. brighton was the first and only premier league club to hold a pilot eventin premier league club to hold a pilot event in august for the return of fans. demonstrating how it could work under covid—19 regulations. supporters who attended the friendly against chelsea had to sit apart, as they will ask monday. against chelsea had to sit apart, as they will ask mondayi against chelsea had to sit apart, as they will ask monday. i think sitting apart did not really matter. you can see each other. with the way it was staggered, did not feel like workability on your own. the atmosphere actually was pretty good. in normal times the stadium has a capacity of just over in normal times the stadium has a capacity ofjust over 30,000. for the 2000 fans arriving next monday, there will be plenty of spare seats but it's certainly not going to be a free—for—all. 0nly seats in the lower section of the east stand, parts of the north and some 1901 clu b parts of the north and some 1901 club areas will be available. in only two season ticket holders who will go into a random ballot to be allocated. after fans come to the turnstile, they will have their temperature ta ken here turnstile, they will have their temperature taken here before they enter the stadium. they'll be reminded to social distance at all times and only take their allocated seats. they cannot move around. they cannot live what they may think is va ca nt cannot live what they may think is vacant because it may well be donated as being a seat we need to maintain distancing. when we were in the stadium that the macular master ona the stadium that the macular master on a giveaway to people who are moving up the staircases and if they are coming down and generallyjust use common sense. t0 are coming down and generallyjust use common sense. to be to say. this season use common sense. to be to say. this season may have lacked fans but certainly not trauma. the seagulls drew 1—1 with liverpool on saturday. so many supporters looking forward to witnessing these scenes once again. cannot wait to see the fans back. back to football in a moment. now cast your minds back to the winter olympics and the women's skeleton. gold in 2010 for amy williams, another four years later in sochi for lizzie yarnold, and then in 2018 in pyeongchang, a second for yarnold. great britain is a powerhouse when it comes to the sport. but at what cost? high—speed and dangerous, the risks are obvious, but scientists say more can be done to protect the athletes from brain injury. 0ur correspondent andy swiss has more. hurtling headfirst and an ice crack at 90 miles an hour. the skeleton is one of british port‘s speedy success stories but at what risk? ali was one of the team's brought us young talents but had to retire after 25 after a series of head injuries. two yea rs after a series of head injuries. two years on she is still living with the effects of her final crash. years on she is still living with the effects of her final crashlj remember looking up very slightly probably only a couple of the seminar is actually off of the ice. looked up and ended up getting my head smashed into the eyes. everything went black. that was all ican everything went black. that was all i can really rememberfor a long time. ijust basically slept i can really rememberfor a long time. i just basically slept for about a month. i cannot really speak, had short—term memory loss. and how are you now? much better. much, much better but i cannot stand up much, much better but i cannot stand up and look up because i will fall to the left and i do have a headache probably every day. which i see as normal now but honestly it's not normal. but crash is not the sport's only concern. in every run, the vibrations and geforce with the head under huge strain. some racers say it leaves him with a grogginess or skill head as they there are fears it could a lasting impact. as things stand committee that the long—term health of athletes is being put at risk? i think so, yeah. should up of people into a sport where you're putting them at risk not necessarily straightaway but later on in life when you could have simple disability. it's something which if you don't look at it seriously and across the whole sport, then essentially it's a potential time bomb for the future. the organisation who runs skeleton say athletes are monitored for concussion but they have not done any long—term study on brain injuries. this is a small remember britain has dominated in recent yea rs. britain has dominated in recent years. we're looking at a time olympic champion. the british team are carrying their own studies into the effects of sliding but say dangers will always be there. headfirst and i shoot at 148 kph is for sure risk however the number a big impact that existing crashes are quite small if you look across the whole sport. the impact of slotting sweeney to expand that and i think there is no more risk in skeleton and there is an skiing or alpine skiing for example. the sport still has questions to answer to ensure a skill which is brought britain such rewards does not come at a long—term risk. we had some big upsets over the weekend in the second round of the fa cup. the draw for the third round takes place in the next 20 minutes or so. the non—league teams will be hoping for a plum tie against a premier league outfit. marine are one of the lowest ranked sides in the hat. they play in the eighth tier, and kelly foran is at the ground for us in crosby. they were the distance with another non—league team yesterday and it with the distance. went to extra time and that free kick in the 120th minute and the captain, not sure what came up a path with the back of his head, a schoolteacher by trade. his shoulder, hejust his head, a schoolteacher by trade. his shoulder, he just did not care and look at those celebrations. they could not face the likes of liverpool. one of the first look at social media say congratulations to that squad from crosbyjust outside liverpool. they might fancy everton in the next round as well. we will find out who they have got to my marine, in that third round draw taking place on bbc one in the next half an hour. a strange old season. full of him who could not buy 0n, they are now beating lester mack in they are now beating lester mack in the premier league. 2—0 up and they scored a penalty and fulham fans one of the significance of that. that is it for me. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. goodbye for now. hello again. 0ver over the weekend, the winds developed and we have developed a change in with us although monday started off a ratherfamiliar change in with us although monday started off a rather familiar murky look across southern england and seven wells in the midlands and east anglia, we did see those brisk northwesterly wind spring much brighter weather to the northern areas of the uk with some sunshine and showers. there will be some further changes in the weather picture over the next few days. tuesday, cold air across parts of england and but in this warm sector will bring milder airfrom the northwest before that happens tuesday morning will start off on a cold note. there'll be some patches of frost to start the day across parts of scotland, england and wales into the day a fair bit of sunshine for east wales and much of england and perhaps eastern scotland for a time. northerly winds blowing around those east coast erasers struggling with highs of five or six in places. for the north and west milder air pushing it without complaint of cloud and some drizzle around. and mist and fog patches from you again over the high ground. for the middle pa rt over the high ground. for the middle part of the week we had this narrow warm sector getting squeezed out with colder air following behind this cold front pushing its way east where the cross is the uk. so england and while wednesday with a lot of cloud and then patches of light rain or drizzle bushings of these words and the skies brighten up these words and the skies brighten upfor these words and the skies brighten up for scotland and northern ireland and northern england and perhaps north wales with some sunshine. strong winds with gales for western scotla nd strong winds with gales for western scotland and showers and those showers get blown right across scotla nd showers get blown right across scotland into northern ireland and into the far north of england. getting colder. these differences across northern areas of 5—7. and the colder air will continue to feed m, the colder air will continue to feed in, getting colder still on thursday across northern areas and further south we had this area of rain that's going to be moving its way in and that rain is going to be heavy rain across wales and southern counties and the winds pretty strong in reaching gale force perhaps around southern coast but the cold est around southern coast but the coldest air will be across northern areas. a mixture of sunshine and showers and look at the temperatures with highs of about 4 degrees in scotla nd with highs of about 4 degrees in scotland and five and northern ireland with the showers starting to turn to snow over the high ground. mostly turn to snow over the high ground. m ostly a bove turn to snow over the high ground. mostly above theatre metres elevation. we end the week with this colder air feeding elevation. we end the week with this colder airfeeding in elevation. we end the week with this colderairfeeding in an elevation. we end the week with this colder airfeeding in an lopressor developing to the east of the uk bringing heavy outbreaks of rain but however some of that colder air feeds and we could see some of that rain turned to snow. more specially over the high ground again probably above around 300 metres elevation or so but it does mean we could see some snow across the mountains in scotland, northern ireland and the peaksin scotland, northern ireland and the peaks in england. and over the high ground and wales especially snow dona. could see scenes like these and not totally out of the questions that you could see something a bit wintry lower down with those details are not knowable at the moment. for the weekend, we've got low pressure around about the uk but again uncertainty exactly where the low centers will be but i cannot tell you where the rent will be or the showers will be or what the dry weather will be over the weekend but overall it looks like an unsettled kind of picture and temperatures with more confidence as it will stay on the cold side with the rich are struggling below par for the time of year with highs around 6—7 but certainly will get colder for all of us certainly will get colder for all of us by friday. that's your weather. i'm ros atkins. welcome to outside source. moderna is the second company to file for emergency approval of its coronavirus vaccine in the us. and the american health secretary is optimistic. we could be seeing both of these vaccines out and getting into people's arms before christmas. that news comes as ten million people in los angeles are facing tougher covid—19 restrictions as cases spike. we'll be live from la. also on 0utside source, there is outrage over a police beating in france, leading to a major