Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has refused to extradite an indicted governor, rejecting U.S. measures she says are destabilizing her government.

A range of social movements in Mexico are capitalizing on impending FIFA World Cup celebrations next week to put pressure on authorities and make demands.

By Emily Green MEXICO CITY, June 3 (Reuters) - Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador accused Washington on Wednesday of employing "interventionist and unscrupulous practices" to bolster Mexico’s right-wing opposition and weaken his leftist political movement.

Diego Luna plays an ambitious soccer enthusiast who is trying to secure the World Cup for Mexico a second time.

The tournament comes after a period of fractious relations between the US, Canada and Mexico.

In front of a roaring home crowd, Mexico wrapped up their World Cup warmups on Thursday with a dominant 5-1 victory over Serbia, exactly one week before their tournament opener against South Africa.

With the FIFA World Cup literally kicking off next week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico - an unprecedented triple-nation collaboration that makes the last of those countries the first in history to host the soccer tournament a third time - Netflix’s release of “Mexico 86” is opportunistically timed.

The South Korean men's national football team arrived in their FIFA World Cup base camp in Mexico on Friday, six days before their first group stage match. Coached by Hong Myung-bo, South Korea checked into the Westin Guadalajara in the Mexican city of Guadalajara around 4 p.