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Iran women's team exits Malaysia after asylum reversal

The Iranian women's soccer team is set to leave Malaysia on Monday night, ending days of uncertainty after most of the seven squad members who sparked a diplomatic furor by seeking asylum in Australia reversed their decisions and rejoined the team in Kuala Lumpur.

Women

World news

fromESPN.com

1 week ago

Iran still set to play at World Cup - Asian Football Confederation chief

Iran's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup remains confirmed despite geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding the team's ability to compete.

World news

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 weeks ago

Iraq or UAE could take Iran's World Cup finals spot due to Middle East crisis

Iraq and the UAE are positioned as replacement options if Iran withdraws from the World Cup due to regional conflict.

Soccer (FIFA)

fromwww.aljazeera.com

9 months ago

Who can still qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup from Asia and how?

The AFC World Cup 2026 qualifiers will feature playoffs in Qatar and Saudi Arabia for the final two automatic berths.

Soccer (FIFA)

fromwww.theguardian.com

9 months ago

Asia benefits from World Cup expansion as AFC qualification delivers thrills | John Duerden

Australia's journey in football under Popovic showcases resilience leading to a World Cup qualification.