Fatemeh Pasandideh ​and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh were granted humanitarian visas in Australia after the Asian Cup.

Iran’s judiciary said on Monday authorities had released the assets of the captain of Iranian women’s football team which had been seized

Iran’s national football team returned to their war-torn nation after several of the players sought asylum in Australia.

Iran's judiciary said Monday authorities had released the assets of the captain of Iranian women's football team which had been seized after she made and then withdrew an asylum claim in Australia

Two former Iranian footballers who sought asylum in Australia have revealed they are focused on rebuilding their lives, but claimed they are not yet ready to share their experiences, after several of their teammates refused to join them.

GURBULAK, Türkiye: The Iranian women's football team crossed the Turkish border into Iran on Wednesday (Mar 18) to complete a fraught return journey from Australia, after five members withdrew asylum claims they had lodged there.