A City That Breathes Sports
Kansas City is gearing up for a colorful display of international fanfare as the Netherlands’ celebrated supporter group, the Orange Army, prepares to march through the downtown core on June 25.
The procession will kick off at the bustling Power & Light District and make its way toward the FIFA Fan Festival, a hub of global soccer celebration that draws thousands of enthusiasts each tournament.
The Orange Army’s Grand Procession
The timing is no accident; the Dutch side will face Tunisia in their third Group stage match at Arrowhead Stadium, a venue that could prove decisive for a spot in the knockout rounds.
Local organizers, backed by the Dutch Football Association, have promised an unforgettable experience, highlighting Kansas City’s reputation as a city that lives and breathes sport.
Leading the march will be the bright orange Dutch Orange Bus, which arrived in the United States ahead of the World Cup and will serve as a moving billboard for the team’s colors.
The fan walk will culminate at the Riverside area, where the Netherlands’ training base is set up at the Kansas City Current’s facility, allowing supporters a chance to mingle with players before the showdown.