world cup semi final 2026: The 2026 World Cup semi-final stage features key matches with England and Argentina both advancing, generating high interest in the UK.
Regional Pulse in United Kingdom
Country pulse digest
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Regional Pulse in United Kingdom
GB interest is concentrated around world cup semi final 2026, switzerland vs argentina, england vs argentina.
Active topics
24
Search volume
3.9M
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports71% (17)
Culture8% (2)
World8% (2)
Entertainment4% (1)
Politics4% (1)
Money4% (1)
Why people are curious
In GB, search intent is led by following (12), explaining (7), watching (2). People are using the snapshot to track what is happening now, understand confusing topics, and decide what to do next.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
switzerland vs argentina: The Argentina versus Switzerland quarter-final match in the 2026 World Cup drew controversy due to a mistaken identity red card.
england vs argentina: The semi-final match between England and Argentina in the 2026 World Cup continues a storied football rivalry, drawing widespread interest and media coverage in the UK.
england semi final: People are searching to follow the England semi-final matches and related World Cup 2026 games, especially the France versus Spain semi-final.
connor mcgregor: Users are searching for live updates and results about Conor McGregor's injury and fight outcome at UFC 329.
sorloth: People want to understand the circumstances behind Erling Haaland’s World Cup exit and substitutions during Norway's match against England.
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Ranked searches
What people are curious about in United Kingdom
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
SportsNew
world cup semi final 2026
The 2026 World Cup semi-final stage features key matches with England and Argentina both advancing, generating high interest in the UK.
2M+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
semi final world cup 2026world cup semi finals 2026
02
SportsNew
switzerland vs argentina
The Argentina versus Switzerland quarter-final match in the 2026 World Cup drew controversy due to a mistaken identity red card.
500K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
argentina v switzerlandargentina
03
SportsSurging
england vs argentina
The semi-final match between England and Argentina in the 2026 World Cup continues a storied football rivalry, drawing widespread interest and media coverage in the UK.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 900%
england v argentinaengland argentina
04
SportsSurging
england semi final
People are searching to follow the England semi-final matches and related World Cup 2026 games, especially the France versus Spain semi-final.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 900%
france v spainfinal world cup 2026
05
SportsNew
connor mcgregor
Users are searching for live updates and results about Conor McGregor's injury and fight outcome at UFC 329.
200K+ searches · 800% growthFirst recent appearance
ufcmcgregor injuryufc results
06
SportsSurging
sorloth
People want to understand the circumstances behind Erling Haaland’s World Cup exit and substitutions during Norway's match against England.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growthRank improved 2 places
haalanderling haalandalfie haaland
07
SportsNew
zverev
People are intensely following the Wimbledon 2026 men's singles final featuring Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev.
100K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
jannik sinneralexander zverevwimbledon 2026
08
SportsNew
world cup final time
Fans are actively searching for information on the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals and match schedules.
100K+ searches · 200% growthFirst recent appearance
world cup fixtures
09
EntertainmentNew
the dark
Viewers are searching for ways to watch the new ITV thriller 'The Dark' and details about its filming locations.
100K+ searches · 300% growthFirst recent appearance
the dark itvitvx
10
CultureSurging
harry
Search interest in 'harry' has surged due to recent media coverage of Prince Harry's activities and public relationships.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 400%
11
PoliticsNew
lindsey graham
There is a large search surge for 'lindsey graham' following the sudden death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
lindsay graham
12
SportsSurging
jude bellingham girlfriend
People are searching for information about Jude Bellingham's girlfriend, Ashlyn Castro, due to rising public interest.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
jude bellingham net worthbellingham girlfriend
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switzerland vs argentina
Why it matters
NewThis topic has only just appeared in the recent pulse, backed by 500K+ recent searches and 1000% growth. People are searching to follow a developing event.
First recent appearance31 regions
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Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Messi and Argentina survive another close call to reach the World Cup semifinals - NPR
Switzerland hit out at VAR after ‘mistaken identity’ check ends in Breel Embolo red card - The Guardian
Argentina 3 - 1 Switzerland: Final score, results, recap, box score, stats - Yahoo Sports
‘Destroyed the game’ - Switzerland fume at controversial ‘mistaken identity’ red card as referee in World Cup quarter-fi…
[WATCHLIVE]FREE!] Switzerland v Argentina World Cup Live free streams 10 July 2026 - Business and Investment Development…
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Curiosity trail
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