The Italian Football Federation (Figc) said Thursday that he had given permission for AC Milan to wait for their Serie A match against Como in Perth, Australia next season.

The match is set to clash with the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games which will be held in MilanSan Siro’s house at home February 6th.

“Figc Federal Council has responded positively to the Italian League’s request for the AC Milan-Como match to be held in Perth,“Figc said in a statement.

“There must now be an official green light from the Australian Association, UEFA, the Asian Football Confederation and FIFA,“He added.

If the relevant permits are issued, it will score the first time that a Serie A match was played outside Italy.

New Series a The campaign begins on the weekend of August 22-24.