""It's really frustrating. It's always more difficult to complain about the referees when you have lost the game, but it's not good enough. We need to really find solutions. When you are playing a quarter-final of the Champions League, you need to respect the women's game. You need to respect the players. They work hard every week to put a good performance on the pitch. For sure, the first goal is a goal. I don't see, with the VAR, how you can disallow that goal.""
""Nothing. It's always the same. You go to them and ask...""
Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor expressed frustration over officiating standards in the Women's Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal, where Chelsea lost 3-1. Two goals were disallowed, including a controversial first goal that could have changed the match's momentum. Bompastor criticized the lack of respect for the women's game and the players' efforts. She highlighted the need for better solutions in officiating, stating that the first disallowed goal should have stood. Chelsea's players were visibly upset with the decisions made during the match.
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