World Cup Matches Captivate Colombian Audience: The 2026 World Cup football matches featuring Portugal vs Croatia, Spain vs Austria, and Switzerland vs Algeria have triggered massive search interest
Archived Pulse in Colombia
Country pulse digest
Friday, July 3, 2026
Archived Pulse in Colombia
Colombian search trends highlight intense following of 2026 World Cup football matches alongside growing attention to domestic political developments, key public institutions, and international banking initiatives.
Active topics
16
Search volume
819.2K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
16
Sports50% (8)
Politics31% (5)
Money6% (1)
Life6% (1)
Culture6% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Colombia are primarily seeking to follow and keep updated on ongoing 2026 World Cup football matches, indicated by strong 'following' search intent targeting live information on teams, players, and match outcomes. Alongside sports, many are trying to understand political and legal developments through an explanatory intent, as seen in searches about Congress functions, tax reforms, and investigations involving public figures. Financial curiosity is driven by explaining complex initiatives of the Inter-American Development Bank affecting the region.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Heightened Interest in Colombian Political and Legal Matters: Political and legal investigations involving figures such as Iván Cancino and the Procuraduría General attract public attention
Focus on IDB's Role in Climate and Social Inclusion: Colombians show curiosity about the Inter-American Development Bank's social and climate initiatives
Growing Questions Around Mandatory Military Service: Mandatory military service policies in the U.S. and globally raise questions
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Colombia
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
SportsCooling
modric
Luka Modric's potential international retirement and Croatia's World Cup exit have triggered widespread search interest following their recent loss to Portugal.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
luka modrickovacic
02
SportsCooling
portugal - croacia
Search interest has surged in the football match between Portugal and Croatia, reflecting high public attention on this event at the 2026 World Cup.
500K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
portugal vs. croaciaportugal croacia
03
SportsCooling
españa - austria
The football match between Spain and Austria at the World Cup 2026 has attracted significant attention, with increased search activity indicating widespread following of the event.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
españa vsespaña vs. austriaespaña
04
SportsCooling
suiza vs. argelia
Interest in the World Cup 2026 match between Switzerland and Algeria is growing, with notable increases in searches about the teams and game details.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
suiza vssuizaargelia vs suiza
05
MoneyCooling
banco interamericano de desarrollo
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is gaining attention due to its initiatives in climate change governance, data privacy, and social inclusion.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
06
SportsCooling
colombia vs ghana hora
People in Colombia are searching for the time of the football match between Colombia and Ghana happening on Friday.
10K+ searches · 400% growthLast seen 5 days ago
a que hora juega colombia el viernes
07
SportsCooling
teófilo gutiérrez
Searches about Teófilo Gutiérrez surged due to interest in his football career and related personalities named Teófilo.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
teofilo gutierrez blancoteofilo
08
PoliticsCooling
iván cancino
Searches on Iván Cancino increased due to his connection with recent high-profile corruption cases in Colombia.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
abogado ivan cancino
09
PoliticsCooling
congreso de la república de colombia
People are searching for information to understand the functions and significance of Colombia's Congress.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
10
PoliticsCooling
servicio militar
There is a significant increase in interest around the topic of mandatory military service, including automatic registration policies in countries like the U.S.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 5 days ago
11
SportsCooling
australia vs
Interest has spiked around the Australia vs. Egypt match related to the 2026 World Cup, along with player lineups and viewing options.
2K+ searches · 500% growthLast seen 5 days ago
australia
12
PoliticsCooling
procuraduría general de la nación
There is growing attention to Colombia's Procuraduría General de la Nación handling recent legal and political investigations ahead of elections.
2K+ searches · 400% growthLast seen 5 days ago
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 5 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 10K+ recorded searches. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Last seen 5 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Will Luka Modric Retire From International Football After Croatia's Loss to Portugal In the World Cup? - Yahoo Sports
Modrić bows out of World Cup after heartbreaking Croatia loss - ESPN
A heartbreaking loss that left Mateo Kovacic in tears - FOX Sports
Farewell Luka Modric, the World Cup’s unlikely miracle man who changed Croatia forever - The Independent
'If the roles had been reversed' - Furious Luka Modric accuses VAR of double and blasts penalty decision as Croatia cont…
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.