{
  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "soccer",
  "title": "Soccer",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/soccer/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/soccer.json",
  "summary": "Broad soccer interest driven by wallpapers, player rankings, and match/streaming coverage",
  "why_now": "Simultaneous publishing of tech/consumer content, historical rankings, and match previews in the build-up to pre-season friendlies produced overlapping interest that aggregated at the topic 'soccer'.",
  "evidence_summary": "- Tech coverage offering Pixel wallpapers for soccer fans (Android Authority) indicates consumer/display interest tied to soccer. - Sports Illustrated ranking of greatest soccer players and Athlon Sports previewing Marseille vs Atletico pre-season friendly indicate both nostalgic and event-driven interest. - Buffett why_this_is_trending lists those stories as the cluster causing spike in 'soccer' searches.",
  "caveat": "Signal Type: General Sports Event Attention",
  "collected_at": "Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:20:00 -0700",
  "signal_type": "General Sports Event Attention",
  "score": 75.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "evidence": [
    "Google adds 9 new wallpapers for Pixel users and soccer fans - Android Authority",
    "The Greatest Soccer Players of All Time Ranked by Height - Sports Illustrated"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Google adds 9 new wallpapers for Pixel users and soccer fans - Android Authority",
      "source": "Android Authority",
      "url": "https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFA5eXpfMmJOT0pWdFVsTlk4bkhLQ252YnpGb19kVGdYTmExMUhPU29IRFY5Vl9udVJuZ3RhaXJ0Mm4yUjI1bUVSQ1UyMzdEZGU4c05TX1VIUTFfLWNGbTJwRGE0R1ZzZC13bHFOc0RpS25FOS1qWGtNWGtWQWU?oc=5"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202608150103_signal_Quality-5-soccer",
    "batch_id": "202608150103",
    "input_files": {
      "Quality": "202608150103_signal_Quality.txt",
      "Musk": "202608150103_signal_Musk.txt",
      "Kurzweil": "202608150059_signal_Kurzweil.txt",
      "Jobs": "202608150058_signal_Jobs.txt",
      "Buffett": "202608150055_signal_Buffett.txt",
      "Bezos": "202608150055_signal_Bezos.txt"
    }
  }
}