Manchester United boss David Moyes hopes his side's Champions League win over Olympiakos can be a turning point in their disappointing season.

Robin van Persie's hat-trick overturned Olympiakos's 2-0 first-leg advantage to send United into the quarter-finals.

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“Van Persie doesn't look that bad - he's had a knock on the back of his knee”

David Moyes Man Utd boss

Moyes said: "It was a magnificent team performance. I don't want to come out and say, 'this is the moment', but I hope it is.

"We have been asked a similar question before and we have not shown it."
The Scot, who has been under growing pressure following Sunday's 3-0 home defeat by Liverpool, added: "This is a work in progress and it will take time to get it as we really want it. It is a big job.
"I have got a lot of things I want to do but the players gave the crowd something after we lost to Liverpool and we are delighted to see Manchester United in the last eight of the Champions League.
"I am very pleased after Sunday's performance and result. We needed it and I thought we did it in style. We played very well and deserved our victory.
"I'm not feeling any pressure from inside the club; it's coming from [the media]. We know the job we have to do. I's probably bigger than I thought when I first came to the club.
"There are stories of this player falling out, or that one falling out, but it is rubbish. People are looking for reasons why we are not doing well and it is only because we have not been playing well."

Source: By Phil McNulty Chief football writer at Old Trafford