Manuel Benson came off the bench to score a stunning goal that earned Burnley a 1-0 win over local rivals Blackburn and clinched the Sky Bet Championship title for Vincent Kompany’s Clarets.
Having been second-best for much of the Lancashire derby at Ewood Park, it looked as though Burnley’s wait for the title would extend until the weekend at least, with 18 days having already passed since they were promoted back…