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Why CL clash between Como and Man United is at risk of being called off

Manchester United are scheduled to face Como on Wednesday in the Champions League, but there are some concerns ahead of the kick-off.

By Vishal Singh · The Peoples Person

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:59 PM

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Manchester United's Champions League match against Como faces potential postponement due to torrential rain in Lombardy.
An orange weather warning has been issued, with 64mm of rain forecast prior to Wednesday's scheduled kickoff.
Only one of the four stands at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia is covered for spectators.

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Manchester United's Champions League match against Como at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia is reportedly at risk of postponement due to severe weather. The region of Lombardy has been placed under an orange weather warning for heavy rain, with up to 64mm of precipitation forecast ahead of the scheduled Wednesday evening kickoff.

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick downplayed weather concerns ahead of the encounter despite entering the fixture with significant defensive absences. Leny Yoro is suspended following a red card against Atletico Madrid, while Luke Shaw and Ayden Heaven remain sidelined through injury.

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