Australia Gives Asylum to Five Iranian Female Soccer Players
Bloomberg Television·2026-03-10 03:41

Australia has granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian football players who sought asylum, citing fears for their safety after the team declined to sing the national anthem during a match this week. Last week, I should say, Iranian state television reportedly labelled the women traitors. The team's Asian Cup campaign ended on Sunday, leaving the players facing uncertainty about returning to their homeland.Joining us now is Craig Foster, who's a former captain of the Australian men's football team, who's n ...

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