Mauro Tognacca

Mauro Tognacca

experience

Mauro Tognacca is a contributor for World Soccer Talk and a dedicated sports journalist with a deep-seated passion for global soccer. Since beginning his career, he has developed a reputation for comprehensive match coverage and insightful analysis across multiple digital platforms. Mauro has extensive experience covering the fast-paced world of Argentine soccer, most notably contributing to Diario Olé, where he specialized in live match reporting and digital content creation. His versatile background also includes roles at various sports websites and significant experience in the sports betting industry, where he monitored and analyzed league action from around the globe. Additionally, Mauro has served in media positions during the Olympic Games, bringing his expertise to one of the world’s largest sporting stages.

education

Mauro is a professional sports journalist holding a degree in Communication. His academic background provides the foundation for his detailed reporting and his ability to navigate the complexities of modern sports media.

interests

While his expertise spans many disciplines, Mauro’s primary focus is on European soccer. He is an avid follower of the Premier League and La Liga, tracking teams and players on a daily basis. Beyond the pitch, he maintains a broad interest in international sports and the evolving landscape of sports media and betting.

latest articles by Mauro Tognacca

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How far have Ecuador advanced in the World Cup? All-time historical records and best finishes

Ecuador could tie their best ever performance in this competition if they beat Mexico.
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Ecuador’s updated FIFA ranking before 2026 World Cup clash with Mexico

The ranking of Ecuador before their match against Mexico.
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World Cup

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Mexico advance to Round of 16 after 2-0 victory over Ecuador with Quiñones and Jiménez goals

Mexico beat Ecuador to reach the round of 16 with goals from Julian Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez.
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World Cup

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Paraguay vs France: Date, kickoff time and venue for 2026 World Cup Round of 16 clash

There are confirmed date, kickoff time and venue for the 2026 World Cup round of 16 match between Paraguay and France.
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World Cup

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What is France’s current FIFA ranking ahead of its 2026 World Cup match vs Sweden?

The current ranking of France ahead of their match against Sweden in the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup.
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World Cup

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Who, when and where will Argentina and Austria play in the Round of 32? Group J final standings

The next match for each of Argentina and Austria in the Round of 32 with the Group J standings.
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World Cup

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World Cup 2026: Full list of the 16 teams eliminated in the group stage

The full list of 16 teams that have already been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup in the group stage.
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World Cup

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World Cup 2026 Golden Boot table: Lionel Messi leads top scorers standings after group stage

After the group stage matches of the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi leads the Golden Boot table of top scorers.
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World Cup

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Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing? Colombia vs Portugal confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group K game

The confirmed lineups of the 2026 World Cup Group K match Colombia vs Portugal with Cristiano Ronaldo expected to play.
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World Cup

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal finish second after 0-0 draw with Colombia

Portugal needed the victory to win the group, but Colombia held on to a 0-0 draw that makes Cristiano Ronaldo play against Croatia.
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World Cup

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How Egypt’s win, draw, or loss vs Iran could impact the 2026 World Cup Group G standings

The possible scenarios for the 2026 World Cup Group G in the match Egypt vs Iran.
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World Cup

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Is Mo Salah playing? Egypt vs Iran confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group G game

The confirmed lineups of the 2026 World Cup Group H match Egypt vs Iran with the expectation to see Mo Salah.
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World Cup

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Why does Uruguay have 4 stars on its jersey? The World Cup rule explained

Uruguay have four stars on their jersey despite winning two World Cup titles in their history.
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World Cup

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Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia: Confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group H game

The confirmed lineups for the 2026 World Cup Group H match Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia.
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World Cup

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Dembélé’s hat trick guides France to a 4-1 victory over Norway as Haaland was rested

France won Group I Norway 4-1 with Ousmane Dembélé's hat trick as Erling Haaland was rested.