Video: Argentina departs Kansas City for World Cup semifinal against England
Lionel Messi and the defending World Cup champions are on the move.
Argentina departed Kansas City International Airport on Monday night, leaving its World Cup base camp for Atlanta ahead of Wednesday's semifinal against England.
Argentina has called Kansas City home throughout the tournament, training at Sporting KC's training complex in Kansas City, Kansas, and staying at the Origin Hotel on the Berkley Riverfront.
They advanced with a 3-1 extra-time victory over Switzerland at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.
England also needed extra time to beat Norway 2-1, setting up a semifinal between the tournament's two remaining Kansas City base teams.
The winner will advance to Sunday's World Cup final.
Switzerland soccer team departs from Kansas City following loss to Argentina:
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