Manchester United opens title defense with win;
Manchester United took an early advantage over Chelsea in the Premier League by opening its title defense with a 2-1 win at West Bromwich Albion as the Blues were held 0-0 at Stoke City.
Manchester United won its 10th Premier League title in 16 years yesterday, getting a penalty goal from Cristiano Ronaldo and a goal from Ryan Giggs to beat Wigan 2-0 on the final day of the season.