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More members of the Iranian women’s soccer team seek asylum as most of squad leaves Australia

More members of the Iranian women’s soccer team seek asylum as most of squad leaves Australia

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026 02:22:59 PM UTC

Seven members of the Iranian women’s soccer team have remained in Australia, while the rest of the squad has now left the country for Iran, a source has told CNN Sports.

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