Martina Alcheva

Martina Alcheva

experience

Martina is an experienced professional in online sports journalism with over 13 years in the field, including more than four years specializing specifically in soccer. Her expertise lies in creating soccer-related content, such as match previews and daily news updates. Martina joined Futbol Sites - A Part of Better Collective in September 2020 and brought her talents to World Soccer Talk in June 2023.

education

Martina holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Translation and Interpreting from the Faculty of Philology "Blazhe Koneski" in Skopje, North Macedonia. Her academic training in multiple languages—including English, Italian, and German—has been instrumental in shaping her career as a sports journalist. Her translation background also supports her ability to distill complex information and deliver it with clarity and relevance in the fast-paced world of sports journalism.

interests

Martina is deeply passionate about soccer, dedicating her career to covering various aspects of the sport. Her interests include analyzing match dynamics and delivering up-to-date news, enriching her audience's understanding and engagement with the game.

latest articles by Martina Alcheva

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/ 403 days ago

Bold new era in Serie A: Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao, Santiago Gimenez to don Milan's historic 2025-26 home kit with game-changing design

Milan’s 2025-26 home shirt, which will be worn by stars like Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao, and Santiago Gimenez next season, reportedly introduces a new feature never before seen in the club’s history.
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/ 404 days ago

Watch Vinicius get the last laugh: Real Madrid star taunts Atletico Madrid fans with two-word burn and savage UEFA Champions League badge reminder

While Vinicius endured a frustrating night on the pitch against Atletico Madrid, missing a penalty and being substituted before the shootout, the Real Madrid winger still found a way to have the final word.
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/ 404 days ago

Gianluigi Donnarumma’s stunning penalty shootout record: PSG star equals Lionel Messi's Argentina teammate Emiliano Martinez

For Liverpool, Tuesday night at Anfield was a nightmare. For Gianluigi Donnarumma, it was a coronation. With this triumph, the PSG goakeeper has now won seven of the eight penalty shootouts he has participated in at club and international level.
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/ 404 days ago

Raphinha’s record-breaking night: Matches Ronaldo Nazario, surpasses Neymar – Can he catch Lionel Messi next?

For years, Barcelona’s greatest attacking records have been reserved for the likes of Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Ronaldo Nazario. However, Raphinha’s stunning Champions League performance against Benfica has propelled him into that elite company, etching his name into Brazilian soccer history.
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/ 404 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo’s new epic feat: Surpassing his Manchester United legacy with jaw-dropping goal record that rivals his Real Madrid years

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to rewrite history, setting an unparalleled goal record that places him in a category of his own. Even as he approaches the twilight of his career, Ronaldo is proving that his prime years weren’t in his 20s, but rather in his 30s and beyond.
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/ 404 days ago

Sergio Ramos proves his worth for Monterrey with another goal: Real Madrid legend channels Cristiano Ronaldo with a memorable celebration – VIDEO

After scoring his second Monterrey consecutive goal, Sergio Ramos ran toward the corner flag and replicated Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous "Siuuu" celebration, a tribute to his former Real Madrid teammate.
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/ 404 days ago

Will Sergio Ramos debut in CONCACAF Champions Cup? Monterrey coach reveals if ex-Real Madrid star will face Vancouver Whitecaps

The anticipation surrounding Sergio Ramos’ debut for Monterrey in the CONCACAF Champions Cup has been growing. As the team prepares for their crucial Round of 16 second leg against the Vancouver Whitecaps, head coach Martin Demichelis has finally revealed whether the Spanish defender will feature.
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/ 405 days ago

Christian Pulisic stuns Europe: Milan star named WhoScored ‘Player of the Week’ ahead of Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius, and Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah continued his goalscoring dominance, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius led Real Madrid to another crucial victory, yet none of them shone as brightly as Christian Pulisic, who delivered a match-winning display for Milan.
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/ 405 days ago

Lionel Messi resting vs. Luis Suarez playing: Why Javier Mascherano treats ex-Barcelona duo unequally in MLS

Inter Miami’s decision to rest Lionel Messi while Luis Suarez continues to play has raised eyebrows among fans. With both players being Barcelona legends and nearing the latter stages of their careers, the club’s contrasting approach to their playing time has sparked plenty of debate.
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/ 405 days ago

Real Madrid target William Saliba makes daring remark about Monterrey star Sergio Ramos – La Liga giant's fans will love it

Real Madrid have long been associated with the biggest names in world soccer, and their latest defensive target, William Saliba, is no exception. Now, the Frenchman has made a daring confession about Sergio Ramos, and Los Blancos supporters will be pleased.
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/ 405 days ago

Milan's Ballon d'Or winner Kaka makes bold claim: Why Cristiano Ronaldo is the GOAT – despite Lionel Messi’s FIFA World Cup success

One legendary figure in the sport, a World Cup winner and Milan’s last Ballon d’Or recipient, recently shared his perspective on the Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo debate. His take has reignited the endless GOAT debate, adding yet another dimension to the conversation.
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/ 405 days ago

Manchester United legend’s shocking claim: He was better than Haaland, Neymar, Lewandowski, and Suarez — Only Kylian Mbappe can top him

One ex-Manchester United legend insists that he was better than Neymar, Erling Haaland, Luis Suarez, Robert Lewandowski, and several other iconic forwards—but acknowledges that there is one player he would place above himself: Kylian Mbappe.
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/ 405 days ago

Milan’s new likely tactical shift: What roles would Rafael Leao, Santiago Gimenez, Christian Pulisic, and Joao Felix play in 3-5-2 setup?

Amidst the defensive struggles, head coach Sergio Conceicao is planning a tactical overhaul—one that could redefine Milan’s playing style. While the tactical switch aims to maximize Rafael Leao and Santiago Gimenez’s impact, it also raises questions about the roles of Christian Pulisic and Joao Felix.
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/ 408 days ago

Robert Lewandowski's final decision on Barcelona future revealed – How it affects Viktor Gyokeres and Erling Haaland

Robert Lewandowski’s agent confirmed that the Barcelona striker has already made up his mind about his future. His decision, though, does not only affect him—it has significant implications for Viktor Gyokeres and Erling Haaland, two strikers the club had been closely monitoring.
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/ 408 days ago

Carlo Ancelotti plans to commit future to Real Madrid – But club puts forward an ultimatum: His stay hinges on two conditions

The main question at Real Madrid is when Xabi Alonso will take over, not if. However, Carlo Ancelotti plans to stay next season, but his future at the club hinges on two specific conditions