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Pogba spot on but admits Man Utd 'didn't play well'

Paul Pogba held his nerve to help Manchester United to a 2-1 win over West Ham, but he admits the Red Devils “didn’t play well”.

Two penalties converted by a World Cup-winning midfielder saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side to a narrow win at Old Trafford.

It had threatened to be another frustrating afternoon at one stage for a side that headed into a meeting with the Hammers on the back of four defeats in their last five outings.

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Pogba got them off to a positive start inside 19 minutes, only to see Felipe Anderson restore parity early in the second half and the visitors come close to taking the lead.