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Smith names Scots squad

Scotland boss Walter Smith has named his squad for next month's Euro 2008 qualifiers.

Scotland manager Walter Smith has named his squad for next month's Euro 2008 qualifiers against France and Ukraine.

The Scots opened their campaign with victories over Faroe Islands and Lithuania, and they will be looking to continue their excellent form against two of Europe's best teams.

Smith has, as expected, recalled fit again captain Barry Ferguson to his squad.

Gary Naysmith is the main absentee due to his knee injury, but Scott Brown and Paul Gallacher are included.

Cardiff full back Kevin McNaughton is brought back into the international fold for the first time in two years.

Kenny Miller is suspended for the opening game with France, but he is available for the trip to Ukraine.

Squad in full: N Alexander (Cardiff), Gallacher (Norwich), Gordon (Hearts), G Alexander (Preston), Anderson (Aberdeen), Caldwell (Celtic), Dailly (West Ham), McManus (Celtic), McNaughton (Cardiff), Murty (Reading), Neilson (Hearts), Pressley (Hearts), Weir (Everton), Brown (Hibernian), Ferguson (Rangers), Fletcher (Manchester United), Hartley (Hearts), McCulloch (Wigan), Quashie (West Brom), Severin (Aberdeen), Teale (Wigan), Boyd (Rangers), McFadden (Everton), Miller (Celtic), O'Connor (Lokomotiv Moscow).