Alsonso wants rapid recovery for Fabregas

Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has wished Arsenal counterpart Cesc Fabregas a speedy recovery from the injury caused in a challenge between the two Spain team-mates this weekend.

Fabregas did not come out for the second half of Sunday’s 1-1 draw at the Emirates Stadium after picking up a knee problem following a tackle by Alonso, and the Gunners captain could be facing a lengthy spell in the sidelines.