{"id":87697,"date":"2026-04-13T21:57:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=87697"},"modified":"2026-04-13T22:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T22:00:29","slug":"87697","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/13\/87697\/","title":{"rendered":"Dramatic update on Iranian women&#8217;s soccer team captain after she sought asylum in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA20LZy6.img?w=534&amp;h=366&amp;m=6&amp;x=250&amp;y=93&amp;s=121&amp;d=121\" alt=\"Iranian women's soccer team captain\u00a0Zahra Ghanbari (above) was named on a list of 'supporters of the enemy' by the Islamic Republic\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The captain of the Iranian women&#8217;s soccer team that took refuge in Australia after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-15608297\/Iranian-football-soccer-national-anthem-Asian-Cup-2026.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">refusing to sing<\/a> Iran&#8217;s national anthem has had her assets seized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/dramatic-update-on-iranian-women-s-soccer-team-captain-after-she-sought-asylum-in-australia\/ar-AA20LWMH?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69dd6354ab7b40ac98f93a3b516f75a4&amp;ei=113\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The captain of the Iranian women&#8217;s soccer team that took refuge in Australia after\u00a0refusing to sing Iran&#8217;s national anthem has had her&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87697","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Iran-football-team.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87697"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87699,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87697\/revisions\/87699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}