Como vs Manchester United Champions League Clash Faces Late Chaos as Heavy Rain Threatens Kick-Off

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/ Como vs Manchester United faces a possible postponement as heavy rain and an orange weather warning threaten Wednesday's Champions League clash. The match is scheduled to kick off at 6:45 p.

UK time) at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia in Como, Italy. Both clubs are preparing for their third game in the 2026-27 Champions League league phase, but theweather has raised concernsabout the safety of players and spectators.

Heavy rain swept through Lombardy on Tuesday and continued into Wednesday, with forecasts warning of more downpours and possible thunderstorms around kick-off. Como remain optimistic that the match will go ahead, while Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has played down any immediate concerns.

UEFA has not yet announced any changes to the fixture. Como vs Manchester United Under Threat From Heavy Rain An orange weather alert has raised concerns over the safety of Wednesday's Como vs Manchester United Champions League clash, with heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast across northern Italy throughout the day.

Forecasts indicate between 40mm and 60mm of rain could fall across the area, with some projections suggesting around 64mm before kick-off. The expected downpours have raised concerns about drainage at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, which sits beside Lake Como.

Images from the stadium showed standing water around the concourses as rain continued to fall. Ground staff are checking whether the waterlogged pitch will be ready for the Champions League clash.