Vincent Kompany

Bayern look to extend lead as Kompany makes his mark

The German giants, who went without a trophy last year for the first time since 2012, are primed for a return to the winner's circle.

Guardiola tells players to lead change over workload

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola on Friday urged players to lead the fight for change in the heated debate over the dangers posed by an increased fixture schedule as Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany demanded a cap on games.

Kompany, Alonso call for action on player workload amid strike talks

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany and his Bayer Leverkusen counterpart Xabi Alonso on Friday joined the growing chorus calling for action on player workload, amid talks of strikes.

Kane helps Bayern to win at Wolfsburg on Kompany debut

Harry Kane helped drag Bayern Munich to a come-from-behind 3-2 win at Wolfsburg on Sunday in new manager Vincent Kompany's Bundesliga debut.

Mueller doubles up as Bayern start Kompany era in style

Thomas Mueller scored twice in three first-half minutes as Bayern Munich beat second-division Ulm 4-0 in the German Cup on Friday in their first match under coach Vincent Kompany.

Kompany insists call from Bayern Munich was no surprise

Vincent Kompany was officially presented as Bayern Munich's new coach on Thursday, insisting he did not share the football world's surprise at his appointment.

Vincent Kompany named as new Bayern Munich coach

"We understand the allure and prestige of a club like Bayern Munich and respect Vincent's ambition to explore new opportunities," Burnley said in a statement.

Kompany on verge of joining Bayern following Guardiola's recommendation

Bayern agreed to part ways with coach Thomas Tuchel in February.

Bayern Munich on verge of naming Kompany as coach: reports

According to German tabloid Bild and network Sky, along with English newspaper The Guardian, the Belgian has reached an agreement in principle with Bayern.

February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

Kompany slams Man City critics after Premier League charges

Kompany retains strong emotional ties with City and, although he would not comment directly on the charges made against the Premier League club, he said it was wrong for outsiders to point the finger of blame at his old club.

February 13, 2018
February 13, 2018

Time is now for City in Europe: Kompany

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany insists that the "time is now" for his team to make a serious mark in Europe, but brushes off talk of winning a quadruple this season.

May 9, 2016
May 9, 2016

Kompany out of Euro 2016

Belgium suffered a mighty Euro 2016 blow on Saturday when inspirational skipper Vincent Kompany was ruled out of the tournament after failing to recover from injury.

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