2:04 Vincent Kompany has questioned whether football's current authorities are truly capable of tackling racism Vincent Kompany has questioned whether football's current authorities are truly capable of tackling racismManchester City captain Vincent Kompany believes the issue of racism in football runs deeper than individuals or groups of supporters directing abuse at players. Speaking exclusively to Sky Sports, Kompany said he wants to focus not just on the individuals, but also on the representation in boardrooms across clubs and various institutions. 0:38 Wilfried Zaha says only tougher punishments will deter people from racially abusing players and that social media only makes the problem worse. Asked if he believes the issue of racism runs wider into society, Kompany replied: "I still think there's a clear lack of opportunities, but if you look at it, obviously opportunities come through your network, the people that you know. And Kompany, who has played with Sterling for four years, said the "humble" 24-year-old should be seen as an example for young children to follow.

Source: Sky sports April 12, 2019 15:56 UTC