Football and music fans are being warned of potential chaos on Sydney roads on Wednesday night as the Matildas face England in their first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup finals.
Ticketholders are being urged to avoid the roads and take public transport to the historic game, held at Stadium Australia in Sydney Olympic Park at 8pm on Wednesday.
Transport for NSW Acting Chief Operations Officer Craig Moran said more than 300 extra public transport services would be in operation to and from Olympic Park. Frequent express and limited-stop trains will run regularly from Central Station and key Western Line Stations directly to Olympic Park.Hundreds of thousands of Matildas fans will flood venues to watch the game aired lived, sparking fears of traffic chaos on Sydney roads.
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