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  "id": 16213196,
  "title": "Kompany taken to hospital after collapsing at training",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/kompany-taken-to-hospital-after-collapsing-at-training-16213196",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T18:10:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
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    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/kompany-taken-to-hospital-after-collapsing-at-training/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany, 40, was taken to the hospital after collapsing while watching his club's second team train on Friday. Kompany, who had been unwell with a virus, had missed the pre-match news conference on Tuesday before Bayern's Champions League match against Arsenal. He later returned to the touchline during the game on Wednesday. According to a Bayern statement, Kompany sought medical treatment on Friday and will undergo thorough examination in the hospital. For now, his coaching staff will handle training and match operations. Bayern's next game is against Freiburg in the German top flight on Sunday. Kompany's health is the club's top priority, and the sporting director, Max Eberl, assured that he will receive all necessary medical care and support. Bayern's assistant, Aaron Danks, took over the pre-match news conference for the Arsenal game. Kompany, known for his strong leadership and success at both Bayern and Manchester City, spent 11 years at Manchester City, winning multiple titles. Teammates and former clubs have wished him a speedy recovery.",
  "summary": "Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany was taken to hospital after collapsing as he watched the club’s second team train on Friday. The 40-year-old had been unwell with a virus and missed the pre-match news conference on Tuesday prior to Bayern’s Champions League game against Arsenal. The former Manchester City and Belgium defender was subsequently on […]",
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        "title": "Vincent Kompany Hospitalised After Collapsing During Bayern Munich Training; Fans Pray For Speedy Recovery",
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Bundesliga: Bayern Munich give update on Kompany's condition after training collapse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/bundesliga-bayern-munich-give-update-on-kompanys-condition-after",
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        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany hospitalised after training collapse",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Bayern Munich coach Kompany in hospital after collapsing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/bayern-munich-coach-kompany-in-hospital-after-collapsing",
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