Tag: Vincent Kompany

  • Vincent’s going to need some Kompany

    Vincent’s going to need some Kompany

    Embed from Getty Images Vincent will need some company for City to triumph. There are not many things in life that can provoke such emotions as football. What is it ? A friend once said “It’s just 11 men showing off their legs and running after the ball what’s there to like about that” ?…

  • Fernandinho plays down Kompany bust-up

    Fernandinho plays down Kompany bust-up

    Embed from Getty Images Fernandinho has dismissed reports that he had a bust-up with Vincent Kompany during Manchester City’s defeat to Liverpool. Manuel Pellegrini’s side lost 2-1 to Brendan Rodgers’ side on March 1 and several reports have since claimed that the Brazilian midfielder and the City captain fell were involved in a heated argument…

  • Press Room: Man City boss explains Kompany snub

    Press Room: Man City boss explains Kompany snub

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has revealed that he dropped captain Vincent Kompany in order to freshen up his starting eleven. The Belgian international has been under fire lately for a string of poor performances and calls were made on Wednesday morning for him to be dropped heading into the game…

  • Man City fans vote to drop out-of-form Kompany

    Man City fans vote to drop out-of-form Kompany

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester City fans have voted against starting Vincent Kompany for the midweek clash with Leicester City, according to Manchester Evening News. Pressure is growing heavy on Man City after two defeats in the space of seven days saw them look unlikely to move past Barcelona in the Champions League and slip…

  • Kompany waits on doctor’s Roma decision

    Kompany waits on doctor’s Roma decision

    Manchester City are set to be without captain Vincent Kompany for their vital Champions League clash with Roma. Premier League champions City came from behind in their last Champions League outing to beat Bayern Munich 3-2 and put themselves back in contention to qualify for the knock-out stages of the competition. A win against Serie A…

  • Kompany: I would not join Arsenal for £60m and two ferraris!

    Kompany: I would not join Arsenal for £60m and two ferraris!

    Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has said that he would never consider moving to the Gunners, even for £60 million and two Ferraris. The Belgian international responded to a tweet from Arsenal’s celebrity fan Piers Morgan, who had mentioned the possibility of the Man City defender joining the Gunners in the future. The enquiry came as Arsenal…

  • Kompany fuming with CSKA fan presence

    Kompany fuming with CSKA fan presence

    Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has expressed his unhappiness after CSKA Moscow fans attended Tuesday night’s game, despite being banned. The Russian champions were ordered by UEFA to deny any supporters from attending the game, but reports claimed that almost 700 people (family members, reporters and business men) were in attendance. City took a half-time…

  • Vincent Kompany praises Mangala despite shocking performance

    Vincent Kompany praises Mangala despite shocking performance

    Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany has praised Eliaquim Mangala despite the summer signing having a game to forget during City’s weekend’s win against Hull City.  After a successful debut against Chelsea last weekend, Mangala headed in an own goal and needlessly conceded a penalty, allowing Hull back into the game. However goals from Edin Dzeko and…

  • City want contract rebel Nasri to commit by Friday

    City want contract rebel Nasri to commit by Friday

    Manchester City expect playmaker Samir Nasri to sign a fresh contract extension before this weekend despite, Football Express News can reveal. The ex-Arsenal midfielder’s future at the club has been called into question following several months of negotiations which failed to reach a successful conclusion. However, a source close to the Etihad Stadium told FEN…

  • Belgian team’s letter to “the best fans in the world”

    Belgian team’s letter to “the best fans in the world”

    Belgium’s exit from the World Cup at the hands of Argentina on Saturday has prompted the team to publish an open letter to their fans, thanking them for their unfaltering support during the tournament in Brazil. The Belgian side, who are captained by Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany and includes star players such as Chelsea’s…