Four called up to international squads

James McFadden, Garry O’Connor, Sebastian Larsson and Maik Taylor will all be representing their countries next month in World Cup qualifying games after all four received call ups.

O’Connor and McFadden, will both be in the Scotland squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Macedonia (Sept 6) and Iceland (Sept 10).

Sebastian Larsson is in the Sweden squad that faces Albania and Hungary on the same dates.

Maik Taylor has been called up to the Northern Ireland squad who face Slovakia away and Czech Republic at home.