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From silence to song: Iran team’s anthem shift in Australia at soccer’s Women’s Asian Cup
The Iran women’s soccer team sang and saluted as its national anthem played ahead of the Women’s Asian Cup contest against Australia on Thursday, a contrast to the silence before its opening game.

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Iranian women's soccer team refuses to sing national anthem, chess player calls out regime
Iranian women's soccer fans show support for Trump as team appears to pivot on national anthem stance
Iranian women’s team’s telling pre-game anthem act before Matildas domination
The Iranian women’s team have raised eyebrows with a telling pre-game act ahead of their Asian Cup clash with the Matildas.

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Women's Asian Cup 2026: Iranian women's team sings national anthem after silence in opening game
Iranian soccer star who refused to sing the national anthem in brave protest breaks down in tears as she opens up about the impact of the war
Matildas sweep aside Iran in dominant Women’s Asian Cup showing
Manchester City’s Mary Fowler made her first start since tearing her ACL almost a year ago, poking the ball into the net in the 26th minute after a deep Caitlin Foord cross was spilled by Iran goalkee...

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Iran players sing anthem and salute at Women's Asian Cup
‘These women are prisoners’: Iran protesters make voices heard at Women’s Asian Cup
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