Milan's Serie A match against Como is proposed to be played in Australia, marking a historic first for a top European domestic league fixture abroad. The FIGC has approved the match to be held in Perth next February, due to Winter Olympic logistics necessitating the use of San Siro for the opening ceremony. The decision follows previous rejections of domestic matches abroad and still requires final approvals from several governing bodies including Football Australia, UEFA, AFC, and FIFA, before the relocation can be confirmed.
Milan's home game against Como in the 2025-26 Serie A campaign may be the first major European domestic league fixture played outside its home country, with plans to move to Australia progressing.
Italy's football federation (FIGC) has approved the match to be played in Perth next February, 8,500 miles away from Milan, due to Winter Olympic logistics.
The federal council has given a positive opinion to the Lega Serie A request to play Milan-Como in Perth, moving closer to a historic Serie A match abroad.
Final authorization for relocating the fixture still requires approval from multiple governing bodies including Football Australia, UEFA, AFC, and FIFA.
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