Mexico’s World Cup defeat unites London’s tiny Mexican diaspora

London doesn’t have a “Little Mexico,” so when Mexico played England in the World Cup, a tiny tequila bar became a massive slice of home for expats craving community.

LONDON — It was just before sunrise when this tiny pocket of north London erupted in a spray of beer, mariachi and deep Mexican green.

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