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Sports · 25 March 2026

Arsenal 3-1 Loss: Coach Asks For VAR Respect

Arsenal 3-1 Loss: Coach Asks For VAR Respect

Players deserve better officiating standards, especially regarding video assistant referee decisions in women's football. Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor raised these concerns after a contentious VAR call disallowed Veerle Buurman's goal in their Women's Champions League quarter-final opening game. The controversial decision happened when Chelsea was 2-0 down against Arsenal, who ultimately secured a 3-1 victory.

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