Australia Pressured Iranian Women’s Team to Seek Asylum: FA Chief

Tasnim News Agency · March 11, 2026 Human Rights
Australia Pressured Iranian Women’s Team to Seek Asylum: FA Chief

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The head of Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran, Mehdi Taj, said Iran’s women’s national team faced police intervention in Sydney after a match, condemning Australian authorities for attempting to pressure players into seeking asylum.

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