The women's team arrived in Australia last month, before the Iran war began, and was eliminated from the Asian Cup last weekend.

Australian officials say six of seven members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were granted asylum are staying but the seventh has changed her mind and will return home.

Before the Iranian women's football team traveled to the airport, seven players accepted humanitarian visas allowing them to remain permanently in Australia.

Two more members of the Iranian women’s football team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed the country, Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said on Wednesday. It ...

Some are worried about the safety of Iranian players who sought asylum in Australia, raising concerns Iran could keep a close ...

It was a dramatic conclusion to an episode that has gripped Australia since the Iranian team's first game at the Asian Cup soccer tournament, when they remained silent during their national anthem.

I turned left onto Mill Street, made my way past Park Hall and parked on Main Street behind an older couple who were just getting out of their car, and headed to an evening show of Mountain Community ...

One of the Iranian soccer squad members granted asylum in Australia has changed her mind about seeking refuge, prompting the remaining six to be moved to another location.