Source: New York Post
Originally Published by: Iranian soccer team says 'no one can exclude' squad from 2026 World Cup Piers Morgan rips Megan Rapinoe over silence on Iranian women's soccer team Trump says Iran’s World Cup participation may not be ‘appropriate’ Three of the six Iranian women’s soccer players who accepted asylum in Australia are returning to Iran, according to Tina Kordrostami, a councilor for the Australian City of Ryde. Kordrostami told Fox News Channel’s “Fox Report With Jon Scott” Saturday that the three players are returning, calling it an “upsetting update,” but she could not discuss exact reasons why. “They are heavily intimidated and being communicated to directly by the regime,” Kordrostami said.
