
Australia Grants Asylum to Iranian Women’s Soccer Players After Pressure From Trump
Five members of Iran’s women’s national soccer team will remain in Australia after the country approved their asylum requests following controversy during the Women’s Asian Cup. According to Fox News , Australia’s Home…
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About AFC Women's Asian Cup
The AFC Women's Asian Cup is a quadrennial competition in women's football for national teams which belong to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is the oldest women's international football competition and premier women's football competition in the AFC region for national teams. The competition is also known as the Asian Women's Football Championship and the Asian Women's Championship. 21 tournaments have been held, with the current champions being Japan. Most competitions between 1991 and 2026 also served as the Asian qualifying tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Everything about AFC Women's Asian Cup →- Inception
- 1975