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Arsenal successfully defended their Women's Champions League title hopes with a thrilling draw against Chelsea. The Gunners secured a 3-2 aggregate win, despite suffering a 1-0 loss in the second leg at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea's Sjoeke Nüsken scored a late goal, but it wasn't enough to overcome the 3-1 deficit from the first leg. The intense match saw Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor sent off shortly before the final whistle. Arsenal's victory ensures they will play the winner of the quarter-final between Lyon and Wolfsburg. The German side holds a 1-0 lead into the second leg. The match was marked by high tension and dramatic moments. Chelsea's Allyssa Thompson had a chance to score but hit the ball over the bar. Hannah Hampton made crucial saves for Chelsea, while Arsenal's Daphne van Domselaar also made key stops. Arsenal's Stina Blackstenius had a goal disallowed for offside, which could have sealed the tie. However, Chelsea pushed hard and Veerle Buurman hit the post in the dying minutes. Nüsken's late strike gave Chelsea a glimmer of hope, but ultimately, Arsenal's lead held, securing their place in the semi-finals and continuing their title defence.