Germany continues World Cup tune-ups with strong performances, seeks key player

Germany faced Finland and the United States in recent World Cup tune-ups, achieving two victories that lack clear confidence. Joshua Kimmich is viewed as a critical player, possibly needing to excel as a right-back. Other candidates for key roles include Manuel Neuer, Kai Havertz, Nico Schlotterbeck, and Aleksandar Pavlović. The team prepares for its next challenge against the United States in an international friendly.

• 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — After watching the Word Cup tune-ups, who is Germany’s most important player?