Why Mexican-Americans prefer to support Mexico at World Cup

Mexican-American football fans in the US often split allegiances between their two cultures. For many in Los Angeles, the Mexico national team trumps the nation they call home.

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After Mexico City, Los Angeles is often described as the world’s second-largest Mexican city.

Los Angeles has been a sea of green jerseys during the World Cup.

For many in the community, soccer is a connection to home, heritage and history.

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