Bayern Munich faces Arsenal in Champions League amid Kompany's health concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
Bayern Munich prepares for a pivotal Champions League clash against Arsenal on October 21. The match comes as Bayern looks to recover from a recent points drop, with Vincent Kompany potentially sidelined due to illness. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge emphasized the need for a strong performance, noting that Kompany's leadership is crucial. Meanwhile, the team will also have to contend with Michael Olise's suspension, adding to their challenges as they go for a vital win in London.
- •Bayern Munich plays Arsenal on October 21 in the Champions League.
- •Vincent Kompany's illness may prevent him from coaching the match.
- •Michael Olise is suspended, complicating Bayern's lineup.
- •Karl-Heinz Rummenigge stressed the importance of this match for Bayern's ambitions.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Bayern Munich legend highlights importance of Vincent Kompany
"FC Bayern could be without its main man vs. Arsenal.
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