Louis van Gaal defended Marouane Fellaini after the United midfielder appeared to spit at Sergio Aguero during the Manchester derby. In a typically heated clash between two of English football's most bitter rivals, Fellaini became irate with City striker Aguero in an incident towards the end of the first half. Aguero tumbled to the floor after Fellaini kicked his standing leg and the hosts appealed for a penalty, which was not given. Fellaini clearly did not feel it was a foul and he bent down to shout at the Argentinian as he lay face down on the floor. Some spit appeared to exit the Belgian's mouth as he unleashed his tirade at the striker, but Van Gaal insists it was not intentional....
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