In anticipation of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks, has undergone a remarkable transformation in collaboration with Destination NSW. The bridge has been turned into a vibrant festival of football, marking the countdown to the official kick-off of the tournament, which is less than 25 days away.
The event taking place on the Sydney Harbour Bridge provides an incredible setting with breath-taking views of the city and its glittering harbour. Notably, it is an inclusive celebration of football, culture, and community, welcoming the public free of charge.
Today we transformed the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge into a Festival of Football to celebrate just 25 days until we go #BeyondGreatness! 😍 #FIFAWWC
— FIFA Women's World Cup (@FIFAWWC) June 25, 2023
Local residents and visitors alike have a unique opportunity to walk, jog, or even dance across the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge to the rhythm of the Unity Beat. Participants will also have the chance to enjoy music performances representing the participating nations and engage with the tournament through various captivating activities.
Joining the thousands of excited fans will be grassroots football enthusiasts, members of multicultural communities, local and international football legends, representatives from FIFA and the NSW Government, as well as the tournament’s Beyond Greatness Champions. This gathering of diverse individuals will come together on one of the world’s most recognizable landmarks to celebrate the beautiful game.
Fatma Samoura, FIFA Secretary General, expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “Football unites the world, and this month, on the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, the power of our game to bring people together will once again be showcased.”
This extraordinary event highlights the global reach and unifying spirit of football. As the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 approaches, Sydney sets the stage for an unforgettable tournament where the passion for the sport will ignite, inspiring fans across the globe.
Stay tuned to @gsport4girls across social media for extensive coverage in the build up to the event and live match centres during the tournament as we continue our celebration of The Year of Women’s Sport.




