Fabregas ruled out of Carling Cup final

ARSENAL’S prospects of winning a first major trophy in six years suffered a significant blow last night when manager Arsene Wenger confirmed captain Cesc Fabregas will miss Sunday’s Carling Cup final.
Fabregas ruled out of Carling Cup final

Fabregas limped off after just 14 minutes of Wednesday night’s 1-0 Premier League win over Stoke, and will miss the clash with Birmingham at Wembley when Arsenal will seek to win a first trophy since the 2005 FA Cup.

“It is a very small injury but certainly Cesc will be out for Sunday,” Wenger said.

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