Sadly, premier top end is class apart…

Chris Dunlavy
Vincent Kompany took his 6-0 hiding at Manchester City as well as anyone could, probably because he knew it was coming.
“I’ve been in the other dressing room many, many times,” said the Burnley boss, who spent a glorious decade hoovering up trophies at the Etihad. “I’ve seen many, many Championship sides come here with a bit of hope. And I’ve seen what happens to that hope.”
What happened last weekend was a ruthless, merciless, savagely beautiful annihilation of Kompany’s Burnley. A Burnley that had, to that point, lost just three matches all season and laid the Championship t...

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