article_snippet: City captain Vincent Kompany was dropped to the bench along with Pablo Zabaleta and Edin Dzeko, while Samir Nasri and Fernandinho missed out on the squad completely as Manchester City beat the Foxes 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium.
article_snippet: City captain Vincent Kompany City captain Vincent Kompany had come in for particularly heavy criticism after Manchester City's damaging losses to Barcelona and Liverpool in the past week and Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini decided to act with the season threatening to unravel.
article_snippet: City captain Vincent Kompany was dropped to the bench for the match against Manchester City .
article_snippet: City captain Vincent Kompany has come in for criticism the season following a number of high-profile errors for the champions .
article_snippet: Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini added that City captain Vincent Kompany, normally an inspirational presence in the side but in poor form of late, took the decision 'very well, without any problems'.
highlights_snippet: City captain Vincent Kompany was dropped to the bench .
  