Captain of Iranian women’s soccer team is latest to withdraw asylum bid: ‘Family members are missing’
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-03-16 04:06 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Immigration, Middle East, Australia, Iran, Family, World News
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The captain of Iran’s women’s soccer team has withdrawn her bid for asylum in Australia, making her the latest member to do so as fears grow that the players are being intimidated by Tehran to return home.
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