clears in the south, good spells of sunshine first thing. more cloud drifting further south, that weak weather front here. as the rain heads into northern ireland and southern scotland later is replaced by clearer skies towards the north, but chillier. it gets really quite windy tomorrow evening, right on cue for the autumn equinox. gales forecast across the north, and as this cold weather front invades further south, we could have a brief incursion of something rather chilly, temperatures significantly down on what they have been recently. but it doesn't last long and it's mostly for the north and east of scotland. we never get that cooler air in the south. the wind switches back to the south—west or the south later in the day. that is the south later in the day. that is the set up, really, for the weekend. briefly chillier, particularly for the northern isles, then 20 and 21 celsius quite widely across southern areas, even at the weekend, with just a little showery rain in the west. that's all from the bbc news at six —— hello and welcome to sportsday — all off to a winning start, all back in action tonight — the home nations continue their qualifying campaign for the women's world cup. wales are already ahead. drawing a line in the sand — eddiejones heralds a new era for england rugby, naming eight uncapped players for his upcoming training camp. europe's ryder cup team have been getting their first look at the tricky whistling straits course as they prepare to take on the usa. a 14th manager in ten years for nottingham forest — we'll meet steve cooper, the new man in charge. hello, and welcome to sportsday. all four home nations are in qualifying action for the 2023 women's world cup after victories in the first round of matches for all of them. wales�*s game against estonia is already well under way. let's talk to our reporterjo currie. jo, let's start with an update on that wales match. bring us up—to—date. how are they doing? bring us up-to-date. how are they doinu ? , , ., bring us up-to-date. how are they doin. ? , , ., ., bring us up-to-date. how are they doinu? , , ., ., ., doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes _ doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, _ doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, poking - doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, poking into - doing? they shot out of the box. four minutes in, poking into the| doing? they shot out of the box. - four minutes in, poking into the box to go 1—0 up and i still believe they are 1—0 up. a reminder that wales have never qualified for a major tournament so two wins from two will be a wonderful start. this match is available to watch on bbc wales two and the website right now. 6—0 win for them against kazhakstan last week. england made a great start to the weigman years, beating north macedonia 8—0. not a bad start for a new manager? let's just put that result into perspective. england are ranked eighth in the world rankings, and north macedonia at rank 131. for the fact that england 18—0, two of those our own goals and one was a penalty. on result of the performance was good but on the night the performance i think they probably thought there was room for improvement perhaps, particularly with the finishing. you have to understand this is only her second game in charge tonight. still very much putting her stamp on things. she has made two changes to the side that beat north macedonia on friday. beth mead and georgia stanway make weight for look at paris and fran kirby. chelsea fans delighted to see fran kirby again starting a match. again luxembourg art 122 in the world probably won't be a case of if england win by the case of how much they win by and what performance can they win by and what performance can they produce. bear in mind the home euros are less than a year away. the new manager says she is using every international can between now and then to really put her stamp on things to try and work this team into a european winning side. we will work on our plans we start working _ we will work on our plans we start working on— we will work on our plans we start working on the euros we will need to do certain_ working on the euros we will need to do certain things to get the plan really— do certain things to get the plan really straight and to have all expectations managed in all different types of departments. and then, _ different types of departments. and then, yeah, we have six international periods and in the six periods _ international periods and in the six periods we — international periods and in the six periods we have to work on all those aspects _ periods we have to work on all those aspects of— periods we have to work on all those aspects of team development. 0n the pa-e aspects of team development. 0n the page and _ aspects of team development. 0n the page and off the pitch. at the beginning of the opening match, everything has to be straight and then we — everything has to be straight and then we are ready to go. she sounds like she is all— then we are ready to go. she sounds like she is all business. _ special night for scotland's women, coming home to hampden. a special night for them a scotland pocket women have qualified for some extra minutes but unlike northern ireland they have not qualify for the year to all their focus is very much a qualify for the 20 three world in australia and new zealand. so they are playing at hampden park and they are home to the faroe islands and that match kicks off at 7:35pm and is available on bbc alba. that the scottish defender says playing there again is a real pinch me can a moment. that was a real pinch me can a moment— that was a real pinch me can a moment because _ that was a real pinch me can a moment because you - that was a real pinch me can a moment because you never. that was a real pinch me can a i moment because you never know that was a real pinch me can a - moment because you never know when these kind _ moment because you never know when these kirrd of— moment because you never know when these kind of things _ moment because you never know when these kind of things are _ moment because you never know when these kind of things are going - moment because you never know when these kind of things are going to- these kind of things are going to happen— these kind of things are going to happen but you _ these kind of things are going to happen but you think— these kind of things are going to happen but you think we - these kind of things are going to happen but you think we are - happen but you think we are heading in the _ happen but you think we are heading in the right— happen but you think we are heading in the right direction. _ for every home game, - to be there, it is a huge boost, not just for us as players to be able to play there, | but for fans it's more attractive. it's a great day out. for friends and family that want to come, and, yeah, just really happy i that the scottish fa- have made that decision. and for northern ireland, also returning to the national stadium, a team that is riding the crest of a wave. i reminder is that northern ireland positive women are mostly semi professional and amateur players. that gives you value of how much of a challenge they're up against having said that they have qualified for the euros next year in england which wales and scotland could not do. northern ireland played england in a friendly earlier but spoke to the manager saying they had to get back to northern ireland so they were had players working the next day. but that tells you what they are up against with playing at winter park is a huge night for the manager says he will rest some players and is going to use some of his younger players but playing at winter park, what a night for them. scotland are back at hampden park in the northern irish girls are back at winter park software that means a bigger audiences and people more watching and some victories. plenty of good victories with wales still what i've zero up against estonia and we will update you that score line here. hungary have been ordered to play two matches behind closed doors, one suspended, after england players were subjected to racist abuse in their world cup qualifier at the start of september. raheem sterling and jude bellingham were both targeted during the game in budapest. players were pelted with objects, and a flare was thrown onto the pitch. fifa said they took a "clear zero—tolerance stance against such abhorrent behaviour". they've also fined the hungarian fa over £150,000. nottingham forest have named steve cooper as their new head coach to take overfrom chris hughton, who was sacked on thursday. they've agreed compensation with cooper's former club swansea city. forest are bottom of the championship, and he's the 14th manager they've appointed in the last ten years. angela rafferty reports. if he is up for a challenge, steve cooper certainly has come to the right place. there is a list of managers who have arrived here at the city ground hoping to revive the red fortunes and fans hoping kubrick succeeds were so many others have failed. i succeeds were so many others have failed. ~ , succeeds were so many others have failed. ~' , . ., ., succeeds were so many others have failed. ~' , . .,, failed. i think he is in a good 'ob at swansea so �* failed. i think he is in a good 'ob at swansea so hope i failed. i think he is in a good 'ob at swansea so hope he i failed. i think he is in a good 'ob at swansea so hope he does h failed. i think he is in a good job at swansea so hope he does a l failed. i think he is in a good job i at swansea so hope he does a good job here but i hope we can stop changing managers and keep one manager and give a real chance. his track record is good and on paper fingers _ track record is good and on paper fingers are — track record is good and on paper fingers are crossed the content around — fingers are crossed the content around |— fingers are crossed the content around. ., ., ~' �* fingers are crossed the content around. �* . , _ , �*, around. i look i'm happy but it's hard to be _ around. i look i'm happy but it's hard to be sure _ around. i look i'm happy but it's hard to be sure with _ around. i look i'm happy but it's hard to be sure with forest - around. i look i'm happy but it's. hard to be sure with forest these days _ hard to be sure with forest these days after— hard to be sure with forest these days after so _ hard to be sure with forest these days after so many— hard to be sure with forest these days after so many failures - hard to be sure with forest these days after so many failures and l hard to be sure with forest these| days after so many failures and in so short— days after so many failures and in so short a — days after so many failures and in so short a time _ days after so many failures and in so short a time offered _ days after so many failures and in so short a time offered to - days after so many failures and in so short a time offered to each. l days after so many failures and in so short a time offered to each. i| so short a time offered to each. i think so short a time offered to each. think is brilliant and the only so short a time offered to each.“ think is brilliant and the only way is up now. think is brilliant and the only way is u- now. think is brilliant and the only way is up now— is up now. cooper it was the first choice replacement _ is up now. cooper it was the first choice replacement when - is up now. cooper it was the first choice replacement when chris i choice replacement when chris hughton was sacked. come from a solid a petition for missed time at swansea city. he solid a petition for missed time at swansea city-— solid a petition for missed time at swansea ci . , , , h, , swansea city. he surprised her body b caettin swansea city. he surprised her body by getting swansea _ swansea city. he surprised her body by getting swansea city _ swansea city. he surprised her body by getting swansea city to _ swansea city. he surprised her body by getting swansea city to the - by getting swansea city to the playoffs in his first season. lost out in _ playoffs in his first season. lost out in the — playoffs in his first season. lost out in the semifinals to brentford and then— out in the semifinals to brentford and then last season he did even better— and then last season he did even better and — and then last season he did even better and took them to the final. and they— better and took them to the final. and they lost again to brentford. so it was— and they lost again to brentford. so it was not— and they lost again to brentford. so it was not brilliant but that said you could — it was not brilliant but that said you could not argue with the results and i_ you could not argue with the results and i would — you could not argue with the results and i would suggest the football was dictated _ and i would suggest the football was dictated by the resources he had. his taient — dictated by the resources he had. his talent for developing young players a good fit for forest's hopes for the future, winning the under 17 world cup with england just four years ago, nurturing the emerging talent at forest could be the key to his success or failure. he knows about young talent and clubs _ he knows about young talent and clubs will — he knows about young talent and clubs will give him the talent because _ clubs will give him the talent because they trust in his coaching methods — because they trust in his coaching methods. he is really regarded and friendly— methods. he is really regarded and friendly with gareth southgate. so he has _ friendly with gareth southgate. so he has got connections in the high places— he has got connections in the high places i_ he has got connections in the high places i think it's fair to say. train — places i think it's fair to say. train this— places i think it's fair to say. train this morning with a chance to get to know his new players and with forest rock bottom in the shaping chip, cooper knows he must are in their fortunes chip, cooper knows he must are in theirfortunes and chip, cooper knows he must are in their fortunes and faster. angela rafferty, bbc news. there are ten games in the third round of the league cup tonight. and you can keep up to date with all the action with 5live final score on the bbc iplayer, as well as the bbc sport website and app from 7pm. england rugby union head coach eddiejones says he's drawn a line in the sand, making some big changes to his squad ahead of a training camp later this month. billy and mako vunipola, jamie george, george ford and elliot daly have all been left out of the as—man squad, with quins fly half marcus smith included. there are eight uncapped players called up for the camp which serves as prepration ahead of the november tests. earlier, i spoke to our rugby union correspondent chris jones, and he told me eddiejones has done this before. as we note eddiejones and everybody at english rugby is obsessed with the world cup and that is coming fairly soon in 2023. and jones as form for doing this kind of thing. backin form for doing this kind of thing. back in 2017—18 kind of time, players who have been stalwarts of his regime at the start, the likes of chris robertshawe, dylan hartley, james haskell, mike brown and danny care work gradually phased out at that world cup injapan in 2019, so jones is kind of doing the same thing here with the likes of mac open a pola, jamie george and george ford all not included. jones insists the door has not been closed on those players as he is talented to go back to their clubs and prove they were hungry enough to go to another world cup in a couple of years time. but it certainly feels like something of a changing of the gardenjones alluded to that when i spoke to him earlier. garden jones alluded to that when i spoke to him earlier.— spoke to him earlier. which are a bit of a lie _ spoke to him earlier. which are a bit of a lie in _ spoke to him earlier. which are a bit of a lie in the _ spoke to him earlier. which are a bit of a lie in the sand. _ spoke to him earlier. which are a bit of a lie in the sand. two - bit of a lie in the sand. two years to the _ bit of a lie in the sand. two years to the world cup, five campaigns, we are selecting with the world cup in nrind _ are selecting with the world cup in nrind and — are selecting with the world cup in mind. and for some of those guys come _ mind. and for some of those guys come as— mind. and for some of those guys come as an — mind. and for some of those guys come as an opportunity for them to refresh. _ come as an opportunity for them to refresh, refocus, re—energize. what refresh, refocus, re-energize. what can ou refresh, refocus, re-energize. what can you tell — refresh, refocus, re-energize. what can you tell us _ refresh, refocus, re-energize. what can you tell us then _ refresh, refocus, re-energize. what can you tell us then about _ refresh, refocus, re—energize. twist can you tell us then about these eight uncapped players? obvious that they have been showing promise at their clubs but michael linus's son getting a call up was it left a machete, he was australian. that is a fantastic story _ machete, he was australian. that is a fantastic story with _ machete, he was australian. that is a fantastic story with his _ machete, he was australian. that is a fantastic story with his son - machete, he was australian. that is a fantastic story with his son lewis i a fantastic story with his son lewis b selected and qualify for australia through his father and italy where he was born when michael played club rugby there and it's grown up and played all his grubby here in england. as we qualify for all three and eddiejones has looked at him after some sparkly performances at the back end of last season for harlequins, scoring some crucial tries and that amazing premiership final, and he was back at it's going to rise against newcastle on sunday. he is one of eight uncapped players and another interesting name in the eight is marked consent, other introspective sum in terms of experience. he is 31 and has been around gloucesterfor a experience. he is 31 and has been around gloucester for a while experience. he is 31 and has been around gloucesterfor a while but a really good player in the centre and a real deserved reward for atkinson to get caught up. as well as the eight uncapped players, look out for the scrum—half and also as many as nine players who have onlyjust been capped by england and eddiejones. member how many new playersjones cap in the summer would love to ski men were away with alliance or he rested others. so marcus smith, the coming on managing the shrubbery may well get a chance to stake his claim to play regularly at fly half with four being left out and also player to look out for is freddy stewart who looks really at full—back and impressive in the summer and a debt play for leicester on the weekend. adam redwine also on the wing for the newcastle falcons is a flyer. loves a new places to look out for either players just capture hoping to be capped in the coming months. but a big news today is the players are not included in this minicamp and we wait and see now whether the international careers are on the decline or whether they can force their way back in ahead of that world cup in 2023.— world cup in 2023. chris jones there. it might be late september, but there's still plenty of cricket about. england's women are hoping to clinch their one day series against new zealand in leicester today. england are 2—0 up, but they had a terrible start and found themselves 27—a. katherine brunt led a bit of a recovery, though. her lower order runs helped england to 178 all—out. new zealand have lost four wickets and as a chaser when they could keep the series a lie. they are 106—4 through 30 of us we can keep up—to—date on that through the test match special and the bbc sport website. it could be a thrilling finish to cricket's county championship. four teams can still win the title, and division one leaders hampshire