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AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026

More Iranian women footballers expected in KL as situation remains fluid

Several members of Iran’s women’s national football team are expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur in the coming days as the Asian Football Confederation continues to support players assessing their options following safety concerns after the AFC Women’s Asian Cup

Iran women’s football team may stay longer in Malaysia as AFC seeks safe options

The Asian Football Confederation says the Iran women’s national team could remain in Malaysia temporarily while authorities explore safe arrangements, after concerns over the players’ safety following the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia

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