{
  "id": 17041115,
  "title": "‘Biggest and best news’ – Kompany discharged from hospital after collapse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/biggest-and-best-news-kompany-discharged-from-hospital-after-collapse",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T09:33:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/biggest-and-best-news-kompany-discharged-from-hospital-after-collapse/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Vincent Kompany, the head coach of Bayern Munich, has been discharged from the hospital after falling ill at the club's training ground. The reason for his collapse was meningitis, as reported by Max Eberl, the club's sporting director. Kompany was taken to the hospital on Friday following the incident, and was later transferred to a Munich hospital via ambulance. A rescue helicopter was also seen at the hospital. Eberl provided an update on Saturday, stating that Kompany is now stable and will undergo rehabilitation at home. Meningitis is an infection of the protective layers covering the brain and spinal cord. Kompany, who has been head coach for three seasons, was replaced by Aaron Danks and Rene Maric while he was in the hospital. Bayern Munich is currently tied with Borussia Dortmund at the top of the Bundesliga.",
  "summary": "Vincent Kompany is recovering at home following treatment at hospital after being taken ill at Bayern Munich’s training ground, it has been revealed. The cause of his collapse was meningitis, according to Max Eberl, the Bundesliga club’s sporting director. On Friday, head coach Kompany was taken to hospital after collapsing at their Sabener Strasse complex […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}