Royals on international duty

Some Royals players are in action over the next two weeks, participating for their respective countries around the globe….

Goalkeeper Adam Federici has been called up to the Australia squad and with first-choice keeper Mark Schwarzer injured, Adam is set to start both games.

As always, forwards Simon Church and Hal Robson-Kanu have been picked in Gary Speed’s Welsh squad. With both players being on form, they could play a crucial part in their games with Switzerland and Bulgaria.

Centre back Bongani Khumalo will again be with the South Africa squad, while defensive partner Kaspars Gorkss will captain Latvia against Croatia and Malta.

Midfielder Mikele Leigertwood will link up with the Antigua & Barbuda squad, as young winger Jake Taylor has been selected for Brian Flynn’s Welsh U21s.

Young academy striker Dominic Samuel has also been selected for England U19s after some fine performances. He will face the likes of France and Portugal over the next two weeks.