International Royals

Last updated : 10 October 2006 By Angus Muller
Graham Murty and Ibrahima Sonko stayed home and both are expected to be fit for the visit of Chelsea this weekend.

Kevin Doyle sat out Ireland's defeat in Cyprus but he hopes to face the Czech republic on Wednesday.

Brynjar Gunnarsson and Ivar Ingimarsson tasted defeat as their Iceland side were beaten 4 - 0 by Latvia. Both players were also booked.

Ulises De La Cruz is with Ecuador as they prepare to face Brazil tonight.

Seol Ki-Hyeon has travelled to South Korea but was rested for Saturday's friendly against Ghana. He is expected to feature in the Asian Cup qualifier against Syria on Wednesday.