Coote in the act: Halsey, Attwell and other great referee controversies
From match-fixing to an official ‘making an idiot’ of himself by celebrating, we look back at five notable incidents
October 2024
Europa League roundup: Rangers rout FCSB, Roma get up and running
Tottenham’s Ryan Mason in talks with Anderlecht over manager’s job
May 2024
European football: Barcelona beat Sevilla in bittersweet farewell for Xavi
Frosinone were relegated from Serie A after a late Empoli goal against Roma while Galatasary and Club Brugge won the domestic titles in Turkey and Belgium
January 2024
‘Misapplication of the laws’: VAR error leads to full replay of Belgian match
Genk were denied a penalty retake in defeat to Anderlecht and the ruling to overturn it is believed to be first of its kind in European football
October 2022
Anderlecht apologise to West Ham after fans light flares and throw seats
Anderlecht have issued an apology after their fans lit flares and threw seats at West Ham supporters at their Europa Conference League game
September 2022
Roundup: Roma defeated by Ludogorets as West Ham hit back to beat FCSB
Roma’s Europa League campaign got off to a poor start in Bulgaria when José Mourinho’s side were beaten 2-1 by Ludogorets
August 2022
Manchester City recruit Sergio Gómez says Kompany 'gave him confidence' at left-back – video
Manchester City close to signing Sergio Gómez from Anderlecht
June 2022
Vincent Kompany has chosen a tricky task at Burnley on return to England
Manchester City legend ran into trouble at Anderlecht and he will need to be more pragmatic in the Championship
May 2022
Burnley close to appointing Vincent Kompany as manager
Burnley are close to appointing the former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany as their manager after relegation to the Championship
July 2021
‘A very intelligent player’ – Arsenal complete Albert Sambi Lokonga deal
Arsenal have completed the signing of the Belgium Under-21 midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga from Anderlecht with Mikel Arteta saying Vincent Kompany spoke highly of him
June 2021
Euro 2020: Guardian Experts' Network
Jérémy Doku: the Belgium prodigy who got away from Liverpool
Teenager turned down Anfield move to stay at Anderlecht and a switch to Rennes followed, as did recognition from Belgium
May 2020
Vincent Kompany turns down assistant coach job at Manchester City
Vincent Kompany has turned down an opportunity to become Pep Guardiola’s coaching assistant at Manchester City
February 2020
This much I know
Vincent Kompany: ‘You quickly learn about inequality’
The footballer, 33, on tackling racism, studying for an MBA, and why populism is a dangerous game
November 2019
Vincent Kompany: ‘You never learn as much as when you get your arse kicked’
The former Manchester City captain tells Donald McRae about the ‘beautiful adversity’ of his new challenge at Anderlecht, racism and Brexit
May 2019
Guardian Sport Network
When Tottenham won their last European trophy – 35 years ago
Vincent Kompany walks into a mess at Anderlecht – can he save them?
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'We should all appreciate Vincent Kompany's legacy for English football' – video report
Vincent Kompany: the best images from his Manchester City career – in pictures
