Australia granted humanitarian visas to six players and one support staff member from the Iranian squad in early March after they sought asylum over fears of possible persecution upon returning home.

Iranian women's footballers Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh have publicly thanked the Australian government for ...

Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the country granted humanitarian visas to five members of the Iranian women ...

Anthony Albanese has declared Australia stands ready to help more Iranian players after five women were granted humanitarian ...

The Iranian women’s soccer team arrived back from the Asia Cup on March 19, facing war and an uncertain future over acts of ...

Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh, the only two members of the team who ultimately remained behind, say they hope ...

Iranian dissident Reza Pahlavi, in exile since the 1979 Islamic Revolution ousted his father — the last Shah of Iran — ...

Iranian women's soccer players Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh thanked the Australian government on Friday for ...

The team was playing in Australia when they were labeled 'traitors' in Iran. Australia is giving the women visas.

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

Two Iranian footballers given refuge in Australia after the AFC Women's Asian Cup say they are focused on their health, ...