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Manchester United eased some of the pressure on manager David Moyes as they cruised to a 3-0 Premier League victory over struggling West Brom at The Hawthorns on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Despite their recent problems, West Brom started well.<\/p>\n
Victor Anichebe caused panic by charging down Jones’ early attempted clearance, but Patrice Evra came to the rescue.<\/p>\n
The Nigerian charged at the United defence again, but Chris Smalling did just enough to push the striker wide.<\/p>\n
United started to take a hold of the game around the quarter-hour mark, with Juan Mata and Adnan Januzaj pinging dangerous crossed into the box.<\/p>\n
Phil Jones headed United ahead before Wayne Rooney scored his 13th of season after the break.<\/p>\n
United rarely looked in trouble and substitute Danny Welbeck rounded off the win which moved Moyes’ team up to sixth in the Premier League.<\/p>\n
United got thet win they desperately needed following the UEFA Champions League defeat against Olympiakos that unfolded nearly a fortnight ago.<\/p>\n
Moyes wrote to United supporters earlier this week thanking them for their patience during what he admitted was a far worse debut season than he ever expected.<\/p>\n
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