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Fans greeted the Dutch squad after its arrival on June 9, and Liverpool forward/winger Cody Gakpo had good things to say about Kansas City during a World Cup news conference on Wednesday.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
There were no winners among the three teams that used the formation, which puts emphasis on the back line but has the two fullbacks changing into wingers in the offensive phase.
—ABC News, 18 June 2026
The most likely choices appear to be Brenden Aaronson, a winger who had four goals and five assists for Leeds last season, and Marseille forward Tim Weah, who can affect a game with his speed on either wing.
—Andrew Destin, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
James Rodríguez, who burst onto the World Cup scene in 2014, is still its main creative force in the middle of the pitch and will be supported by winger Luis Díaz who has been one of the most in-form players on the planet this season.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
There were no winners among the three teams that used the formation, which puts emphasis on the back line but has the two fullbacks changing into wingers in the offensive phase.
—ABC News, 18 June 2026
The most likely choices appear to be Brenden Aaronson, a winger who had four goals and five assists for Leeds last season, and Marseille forward Tim Weah, who can affect a game with his speed on either wing.
—Andrew Destin, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
James Rodríguez, who burst onto the World Cup scene in 2014, is still its main creative force in the middle of the pitch and will be supported by winger Luis Díaz who has been one of the most in-form players on the planet this season.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
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“Winger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winger. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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