next week it will be cold, there could be further snow, the cold weather looks set to last. and that s bbc news at six. now it s time to join our colleagues for the news where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday this monday night, i m chetan pathak. coming up on the programme: one of football s greatest players and a legend of the game franz beckenbauer dies at the age of 78. tonight we ll also be in wigan where manchester united will be hoping to avoid an upset in the third round of the fa cup. farrell s future in the spotlight what next for the england captain amid reports of a move to france? also coming up on the programme before 7. ding junhui makes just the fourth 147 in the history of the masters but is it enough to stop the rocket ronnie o sullivan? and told she only had a 50/50 chance of survival as a baby. we speak to lily mills. competing in the draw for players with intellectual impairments at the australian open. we start tonight with the sad news that franz
[background sounds] pete: israel continues its strikeses against hamas against forces in gaza advancing its ground activity in the region. the idf says its iron dome intercepted a drone coming from the lebanon earlier today after taking down rockets from gaza overnight. wisconsin e will this comes as iran said the u.s. would be, quote, hit hard if washington did not implement a ceasefire in gaza, but israel s maintaining a ceasefire is not an option. look, we re not going to have a ceasefire with hamas. it s like you having a ceasefire after the bombing of pearl harbor or with isis, it s absurd. and i was glad to see the administration say heir not even asking for a ceasefire. pete: meanwhile, thousands of pro-palestinian protesters raging through the streets of our nation s capital yesterday. rachel: vanned arals hitting vandals smearing red paint on the northwest gate. some even tried to climb over the gate. will: jonathan hunt is on the ground in jerusalem with the lat