Champions League is fertile ground for new managers - but knowhow could be key later on

Eric Cantona might be the most audacious signing‚ Vincent Kompany the best value - but nobody comes close to this man in the greatest signing in Premier League history debate Maybe it's a shame that the case for the most value for money signing ever to play Premier League football should start with a technicality and an argument but that's just the way it is. For the answer to a question that could keep you going all night round a pub table is clear. It's Jamie Vardy.

What is the aim for Kompany‚ Kane and Bayern?

Ambitious Vincent Kompany wants more success as Bayern Munich eye Bundesliga opener

Kompany: 'It was a statement'

Kompany confirms Bayern's Musiala will miss Super Cup after collapsing twice on the pitch

Kompany makes 'better than La Liga' claim over Bundesliga's level

Villa vs. Bayern - LIVE build-up!

Urbig praised by Kompany

Bayern Munich chief confirms three names removed from Vincent Kompany's plans

'Kompany very important to my development' - Estève

Newcastle United's £42m target has Vincent Kompany seal of approval - ' Secret weapon'

Vincent Kompany's role in Hearts new manager hunt revealed as Bayern boss shares crucial advice

Vincent Kompany thinks £43m Man United target making waves at World Cup is a 'top talent'

Newcastle United transfer target with 'God-given' talent impressed Kompany and Nagelsmann

Kompany gets his man! Bayern reach 'breakthrough' in €65m defender pursuit

Kompany's change of heart: could Bayern be in for a massive transfer fee for Davies?

Bayern in talks over €60m deal for Kompany's top target

Bayern Munich boss Kompany admires Englishman but Arsenal & Chelsea complicate matters

Talks with Kompany prove key: FC Bayern reach agreement with target player - is a mega-transfer about to be finalised?

From Summerbee to Kompany‚ Man City gave Pep Guardiola the perfect farewell

Kompany lifts PL trophy in Man City return

Kompany says Guardiola trusted him to succeed in coaching

Vincent Kompany says DFB-Pokal final will define Bayern's season

"Shock transfer" at Bayern: Will Kompany become the driving force?

"Shock transfer" at Bayern Munich: Will Vincent Kompany become the driving force?

Guardiola exit looms as Maresca and Kompany linked with Man City

Vincent Kompany almost forgot Bundesliga trophy in the kitchen

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany makes feelings clear on Aston Villa vs Freiburg Europa League final

Controversial comments on his departure: "Kompany would have liked to keep him."

Bayern boss Kompany addresses Bischof's criticism of pressing style

Kompany gets right behind Freiburg

Kompany questioned after Bayern European exit

Davies out as Kompany faces Bayern injury blow

Bayern boss Kompany not allowing side to dwell on crushing Champions League exit to PSG

Kompany warned not to give up on Bayern's attacking principles

Bayer Leverkusen set sights on 'exceptional' Vincent Kompany signing

There's still at least one chance left! Kompany and Eberl now have clear tasks at Bayern

Vincent Kompany could become future Man City boss after fulfilling promise

Kompany fumes at 'ridiculous' handball calls

The unthinkable has happened! This issue took Kompany's Bayern by surprise

Kompany laments refereeing calls as Bayern go out

"That's nonsense!" Vincent Kompany criticises the handball rule

"Too much went against us" - Kompany slams refs after Bayern's PSG defeat

Kompany is fuming over a major refereeing controversy at FC Bayern

Kompany is fuming over a major refereeing controversy at FC Bayern

Kompany explains the surprise change to the starting line-up against Bayern

Kompany's Mancunian soulmate

Bayern's revolving door lands on Kompany

Kompany joins coaching greats

No "brilliance" on show at the Paris spectacle! Kompany is still waiting for a very specific answer

Kompany is convinced: has FCB's first summer transfer already been wrapped up?

Kompany is convinced: has FCB's first summer transfer already been wrapped up?

Tah backs Kompany as Bayern target Champions League comeback vs PSG

Kompany's masterplan? Tah backs Bayern strategy for PSG clash

"That's nonsense!" Kompany defends mentor Guardiola before PSG clash

"That's nonsense!" Kompany makes his position clear in response to an accusation

"That's nonsense!" Kompany states unequivocally in response to the accusation

Bayern boss Kompany sends bold message to PSG: It's about winning‚ we won't forget that

Kompany & Bayern Munich disrupt PSG's hotel plans

Kompany lays down the law: PSG in turmoil ahead of Champions League clash

Despite being partly responsible for Kompany's suspension‚ the refereeing appointment is a positive omen for Bayern

"Indispensable": Matthäus advises Kompany on securing a first-team spot

Makelele: Kompany has been good for Olise at Bayern Munich

Kompany's pass: Why the penalty against Bayern was correct

Is Bayern at a disadvantage against PSG? Here's why Kompany is wrong

Guardiola's brief moment in the spotlight quickly faded‚ and Kompany avoided a harsh judgment

Kompany vows not to change his approach in second leg against PSG

Kompany admits Bayern will "have to die on the pitch" to beat PSG in the second leg

Kompany: Bayern willing to 'die on the pitch' to reach UCL final

“Disaster!” This issue clearly frustrated Kompany

"The roar of the Allianz Arena!" Kompany issues a call to ALL Bayern supporters

Hummels is surprised by a position in Kompany's line-up

Kompany offloads stunning $4 million mansion

Why Kompany is not on the touchline for Bayern Munich vs PSG today

Kompany too big to follow Mourinho's example

Kompany's Mancunian soulmate

It's not just Kompany's suspension that hurts: could this “problem” still derail Bayern?

Kompany bringing unity back to Bayern

Kompany MIA for PSG in UCL

Kompany: 'If any team can take on this challenge‚ it's us'

Why Bayern will beat PSG

"Aging like fine wine" - Kompany hails Kane ahead of huge Champions League clash

PSG manager hails Kompany and Bayern

Brilliant Bayern's wild comeback typifies the Kompany method perfectly

Revealed: Bayern sought Guardiola's advice before hiring Kompany

One of Bayern's major weaknesses falls within his remit: Kompany's deputy is a 'thief' of a special kind

Special bonus revealed: Kompany set for windfall

Kompany on 'special' Leverkusen tie

Bayern plotting route to treble glory

Jose Mourinho's comment that silenced Vincent Kompany should give Man City boost

Bayern boss Kompany says Musiala will take club to new level

Vincent Kompany's £3.5m Cheshire mansion up for sale with its own football pitch

Kompany was deeply impressed: could this be the start of a spectacular Bayern comeback?

Kompany turns down World Cup role: I won't have a family left in Munich next year!

Kompany snubs 'multiple' World Cup punditry offers after Bayern Munich success

MIKE KEEGAN: Daily Mail Sport understands that the Bayern Munich manager‚ whose side confirmed the Bundesliga title at the weekend and are through to both the Champions League and German Cup semi-finals‚ instead intends to relax and re-energise over the summer following an intense season. Kompany‚ 40‚ has been in-demand for a variety of reasons. The BBC and ITV are covering the tournament in the UK and may well have hoped for some fascinating insight into England captain Harry Kane‚ who has enjoyed a stunning season under the Belgian in Bavaria.

Kompany on title triumph: 'There's more to come'

Bayern's first-time champions

EXCLUSIVE: Zabaleta discusses Guardiola and Kompany coaching influence