FIFA World Cup 2026 Bracket Surge: Rapid spike in searches on FIFA World Cup 2026 bracket indicates strong local engagement with sports tournament details.
Archived Pulse in Malaysia
Country pulse digest
Monday, June 29, 2026
Archived Pulse in Malaysia
Malaysia's top trending searches center on the FIFA World Cup 2026, reflecting strong public interest in tournament brackets and key matches such as South Africa vs Canada.
Active topics
5
Search volume
143K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
5
Sports60% (3)
Politics20% (1)
Entertainment20% (1)
Why people are curious
The dominant intent behind these trending searches is people following ongoing events, particularly in sports, where fans track tournament progress and watch key matches. The strong growth in local language searches shows a need for explanatory content to understand complex bracket structures. In entertainment, users follow Zahirah Macwilson's career and personal updates, indicating interest in celebrity life. Political searches reveal a public desire to stay informed about officials' actions and responses to social issues like school bullying.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Malay Searches for World Cup Bracket: Growing Malay-language interest in World Cup bracket explanations reflects demand for accessible sports content.
South Africa vs Canada Match Viewing: Fans actively seeking streams and highlights of South Africa vs Canada match showing deep interest in key games.
Zahirah Macwilson's Growing Popularity: Celebrity Zahirah Macwilson draws attention as she balances motherhood and acting career with rising public interest.
Political Focus on Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki: Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki gains attention amid political responses to bullying cases and internal party challenges.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Malaysia
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
PoliticsCooling
asyraf wajdi dusuki
Searches related to Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki focus on his political responses to bullying allegations in MRSM schools and internal party issues.
1K+ searches · 700% growthLast seen 3 days ago
02
SportsCooling
fifa world cup 2026 bracket
Interest in the FIFA World Cup 2026 bracket has surged sharply as fans follow the tournament's scheduled matchups and potential outcomes.
100K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 3 days ago
03
SportsCooling
bagan piala dunia fifa 2026
There is a growing interest in explanations and details about the FIFA World Cup 2026 bracket specifically in Malay language contexts.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 3 days ago
04
SportsCooling
south africa vs canada
Viewers are seeking ways to watch and catch highlights from the South Africa vs Canada match in the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament stage.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 3 days ago
canada vsfifa world cup soccerafrica vs canada
05
EntertainmentCooling
zahirah macwilson
Interest in Zahirah Macwilson has surged as she navigates her career and motherhood, attracting over 2,000 monthly searches in Malaysia.
2K+ searches · 900% growthLast seen 3 days ago
Why it matters
CoolingThis topic was last observed 3 days ago; its earlier momentum should now be read as historical, backed by 1K+ recorded searches. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Last seen 3 days agoConfidence: high
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
MARA chairman vows ‘You touch, you go’ as six MRSM teens in Johor face police probe - Malay Mail
Asyraf Wajdi responds to viral MRSM bullying claims, says no compromise despite SPM trials - Sinar Daily
Mara college given 24 hours to probe bullying report - Free Malaysia Today
Mara says no place for bullies as six MRSM students face expulsion [WATCH] - NST Online
Asyraf Wajdi: Puad quit UMNO after son not named as Rengit candidate - The Malaysian Reserve
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.