Hartson quits international game

Wales striker John Hartson has announced his immediate retirement from international football in order to concentrate on playing for Celtic.

Wales striker John Hartson has announced his immediate retirement from international football in order to concentrate on playing for Celtic.

The 30-year-old has amassed 50 caps for his country, scoring 14 goals, but has decided stepping down from the international scene will prolong his club career.

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