WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT TODAY DURING MATILDAS VS KOREA REPUBLIC GAME
Announcement posted by Office of Sport 08 Mar 2026
This International Women's Day, we're attempting to break the world record for the most simultaneous selfies posted on social media and we're calling for your help to spread the word!
At 7.30pm AEDT on Sunday, 8 March, everyone, wherever they are watching, are urged to take a selfie and post it using #stadia2street to be part of history.
How to take part in the world record attempt:
- Set a reminder for Sunday 8 March, 7.30pm AEDT
- Style your jersey or fan gear with fashion pieces and personal details to create your Stadia 2 Street look
- At 7.30pm AEDT take a selfie wherever you are watching
- Post your selfie to your main feed on Instagram or TikTok tagging #stadia2street between 7.30pm and 7.35pm AEDT on a public account.
This is open to absolutely everyone, wherever and however they're watching!
Background:
The world record attempt is part of Stadia 2 Street, a fan-led movement celebrating a love of women's sport through fashion. It encourages fans to style their football jersey or fan gear with fashion items and personal touches, expressing their fandom in a way that feels confident, individual and wearable.
The movement reflects a growing trend in women's sport toward self-expression and identity.
Stadia 2 Street ambassadors:
- Junior Matilda, Annabelle Croll
- Olympic skateboarder, Chloe Covell
- NRLW Captain, Tiana Penitani-Gray
- NSW Swifts, Netballer Grace Nweke
- Sports commentator and campaign narrator, Marlee Silva
Stadia 2 Steet ambassador images and video content: https://officeofsport.intelligencebank.com/customshare/index/LEgaV
Radio Grabs: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1MBPCeZGV2VLXGgRxmMIA06CvYijG3nVq?usp=sharing
Quotes attributable to Kerry Turner, Women's Sport Lead at NSW Office:
"We're asking female sports fans right across Australia to style their jerseys, take a selfie and post it before the Matildas' match to break the world record and take this movement to the moon."
www.sport.nsw.gov.au/play-her-way/stadia-2-street
Media contact: Samara Kitchener 0412 662 308