{"id":1975,"date":"2026-03-12T07:22:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T07:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localsoccernews.com\/soccer\/?p=1975"},"modified":"2026-03-12T07:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T07:22:23","slug":"you-better-run-iranian-womens-soccer-team-handlers-flee-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/localsoccernews.com\/soccer\/?p=1975","title":{"rendered":"\u2018YOU BETTER RUN&#8217;!: Iranian women&#8217;s soccer team handlers flee in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t2_WbEmjVLQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Members of Iran\u2019s women\u2019s soccer team have sought asylum in Australia, sparking international backlash and political debate. 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