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Inter and AC Milan prepare for Australian derby ahead of new season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:24 AM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Inter and AC Milan prepare for Australian derby ahead of new season

Summary

Inter Milan and AC Milan are set to clash in a friendly match on August 5 in Perth, Australia. Federico Dimarco highlighted the significance of the derby, stating its importance lies in its timing just weeks before the league season begins. Dimarco emphasized the need for the team to grow, reflecting on past Champions League exits, and expressed ambitions for domestic and European success. The match is expected to serve as a critical preparation opportunity for both clubs ahead of the competitive season.

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By the Numbers

•Inter and AC Milan face off in a friendly on August 5.
•Match scheduled at 19:00 local time at Optus Stadium.
•Dimarco discusses the derby's significance and team ambitions.
•Both teams aim to improve fitness before the league starts.

Latest Updates

8:24 AMYahoo Sports — Dimarco: "Derby always special, but we need to grow"

What they're saying

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PERTH – Derby day is almost here in Australia. Inter and AC Milan will meet on Wednesday 5 August at 19:00 local time (13:00 CEST) in the first of the Nerazzurri's two friendlies on Australian soil....
— Yahoo Sports

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