AC Milan are expected to add another preseason friendly to their list of commitments shortly, namely against Chelsea.
According to today’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (via MilanPress), Milan will take on Chelsea in Dublin and it will be one day after the game against Leeds United. However, according to MilanPress, the venue could be London.
Below is the updated schedule of Milan’s commitments for July and August, before the start of the new season.
➤ Friday 4 July 2025 and Saturday 5 July 2025: first physical tests at Milanello;
➤ Monday 7 July 2025, 5.00 pm: meeting at Milanello and first training session open to fans;
➤ Saturday 19 July 2025: Departure for the Asian tour;
➤ Wednesday 23 July 2025: Arsenal-Milan, National Stadium (Singapore);
➤ Saturday 26 July 2025: Liverpool-Milan, Kai Tak Stadium (Hong Kong);
➤ Thursday 31 July 2025: Perth Glory-Milan, HBF Park (Perth);
➤ Saturday 9 August 2025, 4.00pm: Leeds United-Milan, Aviva Stadium (Dublin);
➤ Sunday 10th August: Chelsea-Milan, location TBD;
➤ Sunday 17 August 2025 : Coppa Italia (round of 32) Milan-Bari, San Siro (Milan).
As a reminder, Massimiliano Allegri wants as much time as possible to work with the club and for this reason the raduno brought forward to July 7.
Inter and Juventus could still be busy at the FIFA Club World Cup at that time, so never before this summer has there been the ability to gain a small advantage in preparation over rivals.