The team drew widespread speculation and news coverage in Australia when players didn’t sing the Iranian anthem before their ...

As the conflict in the Middle East casts a shadow over the Asian Cup tournament, the Iranian women's soccer team has shown a subtle but strong act of resistance against the Islamic Republic. They ...

Five members of the Iranian national women's soccer team who sought asylum in Australia a week after refusing to sing Iran's national anthem before a match will be allowed to stay in the country, ...

US President Donald Trump has warned Australia that it is making a "terrible humanitarian mistake" by allowing Iran's women's national football team to be sent back to Iran. He said that doing so will ...

Seven women from the Iranian national soccer team remain in Australia, an Australian government official said Wednesday, as the rest of their team journeys back to a country at the center of a ...