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Fabregas leaves Spain squad to attend 'serious family matter'

Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas will miss Spain's final World Cup qualifier due to a "serious family matter". The Gunners midfielder left the international camp on Saturday night in order to fly to Barcelona to be with his seriously ill Grandfather.

He has been ruled out of action for Wednesday's clash with Bosnia-Herzegovina, but it remains unclear as to whether the matter will affect his domestic commitments.

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