World Cup football dominates Vietnam's top search trends: Vietnamese football fans are intensely following the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, with a major focus on games involving Portugal, DR Congo, England,—
Archived Pulse in Vietnam
Country pulse digest
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Archived Pulse in Vietnam
Vietnamese online search trends in June 2026 are dominated by the FIFA World Cup 2026, focusing on matches like Portugal vs DR Congo and England vs Croatia, and stars Messi and Mbappe. Interest in live sports streaming on VTV and digital platforms is surging.
Active topics
24
Search volume
664K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports71% (17)
Technology8% (2)
Entertainment4% (1)
Culture4% (1)
Politics4% (1)
Money4% (1)
World4% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Vietnam are primarily curious about the 2026 FIFA World Cup as spectators eager to follow live football matches, track scores, and learn about star players' performance, indicated by the 'watching' and 'following' intents dominating sports-related searches. The surge in streaming platform interest shows a strong desire for real-time sports content access. Additionally, there's a cultural intent to understand national education changes and military promotions, suggesting the public's pursuit of explanations and updates on significant local developments, reflecting diverse informational needs during this period.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Star players Messi and Mbappe captivate Vietnamese audience: Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe generate massive interest due to record-breaking performances, sparking debates about their legacies.
Surge in streaming and live broadcasts of sports events: Vietnamese viewers increase demand for live sports streaming on platforms like VTV channels, FPT Play, and online services like Sofascore.
Broader curiosity extends to national education and military developments: Education and military topics also attract search interest on university admissions, mergers, and military officer promotions.
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Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Vietnam
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01Technology
fpt
2K+ searches, 400% growth.
2K+ searches · 400% growth
02Sports
bồ đào nha – chdc congo
The trend 'bồ đào nha – chdc congo' is mainly about the football match between Portugal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growth
bồ đào nha đấu với chdc congobồ đào nha congo
03Sports
messi
Lionel Messi is trending due to his outstanding performance in the World Cup, including tying the men's World Cup goals record with a hat trick against Algeria.
200K+ searches · 1,000% growth
argentina – algériebóng đáargentina đấu với algérie
04Entertainment
vtv
The search trend 'vtv' in Vietnam mainly relates to watching live football and entertainment on VTV channels like VTV6.
50K+ searches · 900% growth
trực tiếp bóng đá hôm nayvtv6 trực tiếp
05Sports
mbappe
The trend around Mbappe has surged due to his standout performance in the World Cup, breaking France's scoring records and earning comparisons to other top players like Messi and.
50K+ searches · 400% growth
thứ hạng của đội tuyển pháp gặp đội tuyển bóng đá quốc gia sénégalvtv go world cup
06Sports
xem world cup 2026
People in Vietnam are showing a surge of interest in watching the 2026 FIFA World Cup, particularly focused on matches involving teams like Iraq, Norway, and Italy.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growth
iraq – na uyna uyiraq đấu với na uy
07Sports
anh vs croatia
The England vs Croatia match is generating significant interest in Vietnam with over 20,000 searches and 800% growth, reflecting anticipation for live World Cup 2026 coverage and.
20K+ searches · 800% growth
truc tiep wcnhận định anh vs croatia
08Sports
portugal vs dr congo
People are searching for how to watch and follow the Portugal vs DR Congo soccer match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growth
yoane wissaportugal vswan bissaka
09Sports
portugal vs congo
The Portugal vs Congo DR football match is gaining massive attention with a 1,000% growth in searches, driven by World Cup excitement.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growth
cédric bakambuchancel mbembawissa
10Sports
truc tiep bong đa
The trend 'truc tiep bong đa' reflects a surge in interest in watching live football broadcasts in Vietnam.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growth
bóng đa trực tiếp hôm nayxem trực tiếp vtv3
11Culture
đại học
The trend 'đại học' reflects increased public interest in Vietnam's universities, including admission registration, mergers planned for 2026, and academic partnerships.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growth
đăng ký nguyện vọng đại học
12Sports
luca zidane
Luca Zidane, son of legendary footballer Zinedine Zidane, is gaining attention for his international career choice to play for Algeria.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growth
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.