Argentina Chooses Kansas City: Defending Champions Set Up Base at Sporting KC
February 21, 2026
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Argentina Chooses Kansas City: Defending Champions Set Up Base at Sporting KC

Defending World Cup champions Argentina have officially selected Sporting Kansas City's world-class facility as their base camp for FIFA 2026, bringing Lionel Messi and the national team to the KC metro despite playing group matches in Dallas.

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Argentina Chooses Kansas City

Defending World Cup champions Argentina have officially selected Sporting Kansas City's world-class training facility as their base camp for FIFA 2026.

Why Argentina Chose Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City's facility offers FIFA-standard training pitches, state-of-the-art recovery facilities, and strategic central location.

The Lionel Messi Factor

With Lionel Messi potentially playing in his final World Cup, global media attention on Argentina will be unprecedented.

Coverage Opportunities

Argentina's presence creates exceptional production opportunities for training coverage, feature stories, and live broadcasts.

Book Your Coverage Now

KC World Cup Crews offers experienced camera operators and complete broadcast equipment for comprehensive Argentina coverage.

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