Iran women’s team sings national anthem after backlash, exits Asian Cup with loss to PhilippinesThe Iranians, whose situation has become a cause celebre among human rights campaigners in Australia, will play no further part in the tournament after a 2-0 loss to the Philippines at Gold Coast Stadium in the state of Queensland. The Iranians, whose situation has become a cause celebre among human rights campaigners in Australia, will play no further part in the tournament after a 2-0 loss to the Philippines at Gold Coast Stadium in the state of Queensland. #Australia #Asian_Cup #Gold_Coast #Coast_Stadium #national_anthem #exits_Asian #PhilippinesThe_Iranians #Iran_women #team_sings #sings_national
Iran player Sara Didar holds back tears while responding to a war-related question at Women’s Asian CupThe 21-year-old striker was part of the squad that stood in silence as the Iran anthem played at the Gold Coast Stadium before its opening loss to South Korea on Monday. The 21-year-old striker was part of the squad that stood in silence as the Iran anthem played at the Gold Coast Stadium before its opening loss to South Korea on Monday. #Asian_CupThe #South_Korea #Sara_Didar #Gold_Coast #Coast_Stadium #player_Sara #Didar_holds #Iran_anthem #anthem_played #opening_loss
