A fifth of seven members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia has changed her mind ...
“My homeland is like my mother. If until yesterday, I had a duty to play on the field, from today I am obliged to be in the street beside the people of my country,” she said.
The team flew to Turkey's Igdir airport, near the Iranian border, before crossing into Iran by coach Five members of Iran's national women's football team who dropped their bids for Australian asylum ...
Earlier this month, Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the U.S. and Israel launched a joint military ...
The player's departure shortly before midnight on Sunday leaves two of an initial seven squad members in Australia.
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return ...
Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, but one ...