More Iranian women’s soccer personnel accept asylum in Australia amid threat of punishment in home country
The asylum bids came amid increased pressure from Trump
Iranian players react during their national anthem ahead of a Women's Asian Cup soccer match against the Philippines in Robina, Australia, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAP Image via AP)
Iranian players during their national anthem ahead of a Women's Asian Cup soccer against the Philippines in Robina, Australia, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAPImage via AP)
Iranian players pose for a team photo ahead of a Women's Asian Cup soccer match against the Philippines in Robina, Australia, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAPImage via AP, File)
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