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Briefing: Nusken goal not enough as Bompastor sent off in Chelsea's WCL exit to Arsenal

Strategic angle: A dramatic final 15 minutes saw Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor sent off after Sjoeke Nusken had given the Blues late hope of a Women's Champions League quarter-final second-leg comeback against Arsenal.

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In a tightly contested match, Chelsea's Sjoeke Nusken scored, providing a brief glimmer of hope against Arsenal in the Women's Champions League quarter-finals.

However, the match's dynamics shifted dramatically when Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor was sent off in the final 15 minutes, raising questions about team management under pressure.

Ultimately, Arsenal advanced with a 3-2 aggregate victory, highlighting the importance of maintaining composure and strategic discipline in high-stakes matches.