England Defeats Mexico in Thrilling World Cup Clash: England triumphed over Mexico in a dramatic World Cup match highlighted by key plays from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane's decisive penalty.
Archived Pulse in Nigeria
Country pulse digest
Monday, July 6, 2026
Archived Pulse in Nigeria
In Nigeria, major World Cup events like England's win over Mexico and Norway's surprise victory against Brazil dominate sports interest, with strong attention also on key football players and transfers.
Active topics
15
Search volume
150.8K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
15
Sports53% (8)
World13% (2)
Money13% (2)
Entertainment7% (1)
Technology7% (1)
Politics7% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Nigeria are actively following the 2026 World Cup, driven largely by a desire to stay updated on match outcomes, player performances, and tournament progress, as indicated by follow intents on key games and football stars. Interest in political and economic topics, such as NYSC reforms and currency exchange rates, reflects a need to understand and evaluate current changes affecting national life and individual livelihoods. Searches on technology reveal users' intent to grasp WhatsApp’s evolving features and safeguard their privacy. Curiosities about figures like Sam Larry show a desire to clarify unknown or uncertain public information.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Haaland Propels Norway Past Brazil in Shocking World Cup Victory: Erling Haaland's stellar performance led Norway to an early upset against Brazil, marking Brazil's earliest World Cup exit since 1990.
Curiosity Grows Over Sam Larry's Current Status: A surge in queries about Sam Larry reflects public interest in his current status and what has happened to him.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Nigeria
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WorldSurging
waidi shaibu
People are searching for Waidi Shaibu related to army topics with a significant surge in interest.
5K+ searches · 800% growthSearch volume up 400%
army
02
SportsSurging
mexico vs england
England defeated Mexico in a thrilling World Cup match with key contributions from Jude Bellingham and a winning penalty by Harry Kane.
100K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 49900%
jude bellingham
03
SportsNew
haaland
Erling Haaland's outstanding performance helped Norway eliminate Brazil early in the World Cup, marking Brazil's earliest exit since 1990.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
erling haalandbrazil norwaybrazil
04
EntertainmentSurging
is sam larry still alive
People are searching to find out if Sam Larry is still alive and what has happened to him.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
is sam larry deadwhat happened to sam larry
05
SportsSurging
world cup top scorer 2026
Searches about the 2026 World Cup top scorer focus on players competing for the Ballon d’Or award.
5K+ searches · 600% growthRank improved 2 places
ballon d'or
06
SportsSurging
neymar jr
There is heightened attention on Neymar Jr. related to his performance and retirement from Brazil's national team during the 2026 World Cup.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
norway next match
07
TechnologyNew
People are searching about WhatsApp to understand new features, privacy concerns, and username reservations ahead of official launches.
5K+ searches · 50% growthFirst recent appearance
08
SportsPeaking
andrey santos
Searches focus on transfer news involving Andrey Santos, especially Chelsea and Manchester United’s pursuit of the midfielder.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 100%
chelseaman u newsman u news now
09
SportsSurging
jarell quansah
People are searching to understand the reasons behind Jarell Quansah's red card in England’s World Cup match against Mexico and its consequences.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 100%
quansah
10
PoliticsSurging
philip agbese nysc reforms
Philip Agbese's reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are gaining attention in Nigeria.
1K+ searches · 300% growthRank improved 6 places
national youth service corps
11
MoneyNew
dollar to naira july 6 2026
Searches surged for current news, including the dollar to naira exchange rate as of July 6, 2026.
500+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
news today
12
SportsSurging
christian kofane
Global football transfer rumors focus on Christian Kofane and related striker signings.
500+ searches · 600% growthSearch volume up 400%
Why it matters
SurgingSearch attention is rising quickly across recent snapshots, backed by 5K+ recent searches and 800% growth. People are searching to follow a developing event.
Search volume up 400%
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
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The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.