Women's game needs more respect - Bompastor riled by Chelsea's disallowed goal
Summary
Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor expressed her frustration over the refereeing in their Women's Champions League match against Arsenal, where Chelsea lost 3-1. Two goals were disallowed for Chelsea, and Bompastor believes that the decisions lacked respect for the women's game and called for better officiating, especially with the use of VAR.Key Facts
- Chelsea lost 3-1 to Arsenal in the Women's Champions League quarter-final first leg.
- Two of Chelsea's goals were disallowed, one of which involved a controversial decision.
- The first disallowed goal could have reduced Arsenal's lead to 2-1 before half-time.
- The video assistant referee (VAR) reviewed the decision but did not overturn it.
- Bompastor believes the women's game deserves more respect and better referees.
- She suggested using the best referees, whether from men's or women's football, for important games.
- Bompastor mentioned previous issues with VAR decisions in their matches this season.
- She supports VAR in the women's game but stresses the importance of competent officials.
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