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How Iran’s women’s football team became the centre of an international incident
The team were branded ‘wartime traitors’ by Iranian state media after choosing to stay silent during their country’s national anthem. Maira Butt looks at how the players became a symbol of defiance against a brutal dictatorship
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bbc.com
Iran women's football team are 'heroes' after national anthem stand, says former Iran men's coach
The Iran women's national football team have become "heroes" and deserve to be free to live their lives, says former Iran men's head coach Afshin Ghotbi.
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independent.co.uk
How Iran’s women’s football team became the centre of an international incident
The team were branded ‘wartime traitors’ by Iranian state media after choosing to stay silent during their country’s national anthem. Maira Butt looks at how the players became a…
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Three more Iran women’s footballers change minds and leave Australia
Iranian state media claims the players resisted ‘psychological warfare’ – but reports suggest the team has faced immense pressure from their country’s authorities
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Iranian woman footballer who stayed back in Australia says ‘everything will be fine’
Diaspora fears Iran placed intense and systematic pressure on the players’ families in Iran