Chelsea claim 'huge win' in seven-goal Aston Villa thriller to boost UCL hopes - 'A lot of emotions'

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor hailed a “huge win” after Sjoeke Nusken’s stoppage-time strike settled a pulsating seven-goal contest, securing a 4-3 victory over Aston Villa and keeping the Blues’ UEFA Women’s Champions League ambitions firmly on track. The dramatic late finish triggered scenes of relief and jubilation among the squad, with Bompastor admitting there were “a lot of emotions” after her side edged a back-and-forth thriller that could prove decisive in the race for European qualification.