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18th March 2016
08:31am GMT

"It's one thing imposing yourself on the game, but another thing being a thug on the pitch," former Premier League referee Howard Webb told BT Sport.
"[Fellaini] can't play without throwing his elbows around. I think he should have been suspended for [the incident in the first leg] but UEFA never looked at it.
"But this one's a red card. Dejan Lovren is holding him - is that an excuse to throw an arm? No, of course not.
"He clenches his fist, he puts force into the elbow, the point of the elbow into the back of the head, and he should have been sent off."
Marouane Fellaini leading the charge
Giving his manager a couple of nicer stats to brag about after the game. Yeah, he could probably score but, come on, he's not in the team to win headers. He's in the team because...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q3qifShTh0&feature=youtu.be
Marouane Fellaini clearing his lines
If in doubt.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86fqoQ02uSM&feature=youtu.be
Marouane Fellaini carrying the ball to safety
https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/710579649659719680
But, despite all that, it seems like the man who loves and trusts him most in the world is ready to give up on him just when we're all starting to appreciate Fellaini's beauty.
The moment Louis van Gaal seemed to give up on Fellaini
It was another classic performance from the midfielder but maybe just not enough anymore. Listen to the resignation in van Gaal's voice. A sobering realisation. A despairing, "what have I done?"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v56Drg9hVI&feature=youtu.beExplore more on these topics: