Asylum-seeking Iranian footballers declare intent to play in Australia
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-17 10:14 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / Soccer
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Immigration, Australia, Elections
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Snippet:
Iranian footballers Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh have confirmed they want to continue their elite careers in Australia, having sought asylum following the end of their Women’s Asian Cup campaign.
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