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Cross examination: is old-fashioned wing play making a comeback?

The Guardian Sport· Jun 25, 2026 · 10:34 PM · 1 views

Crossing is back in style at the World Cup, with teams scoring goals from wide play like never before. The Netherlands and Portugal are at the forefront, utilizing strategic crosses to break defenses. Is this resurgence due to improved technique or defensive flaws? Experts weigh in on this evolving trend. #Football #WorldCup #Crossing #SoccerStrategies #VAR

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