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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/ 426 days ago

Santos or Barcelona? 'Anything can happen’ – Neymar’s cryptic comments fuel transfer speculation

In recent days, speculation has intensified regarding Neymar's potential return to Barcelona. The Santos winger, who recently made his way back to Brazil after an injury-ridden spell in Saudi Arabia, is now at the center of discussions about a dramatic comeback to European soccer.
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/ 428 days ago

Christian Pulisic’s Milan success story: How Premier League pressure and Zlatan Ibrahimovic shaped his career

Christian Pulisic has reflected on his journey across Europe's top leagues, the challenges of the Premier League’s intense pressure, and the key role Zlatan Ibrahimovic has played in his success at Milan.
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/ 428 days ago

Real Madrid plans for life without Vinicius: Milan star and Premier League target top the list to join Kylian Mbappe

Two key names have reportedly emerged as top targets for Real Madrid to replace Vinicius. One is a star from Serie A, while the other has long been linked with a move to the Premier League.
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/ 428 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo stirs transfer talk: Manchester Airport arrival sends Manchester United fans into overdrive

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again set the soccer world alight after his private jet was spotted landing at Manchester Airport, sending Manchester United fans into a frenzy.
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/ 429 days ago

Premier League stay or Saudi Pro League move? Saudi chief drops major hint about Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool

The Saudi Pro League has long been interested in Mohamed Salah. However, a key Saudi soccer figure has now dropped a major bombshell about Salah’s potential move, adding even more intrigue to the situation.
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/ 429 days ago

Liverpool star nearly left Premier League to join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Pro League in January – It's not Salah

Speculation over Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool continues to dominate headlines. However, it has now emerged that another key Liverpool forward was on the brink of making a blockbuster move to Saudi Arabia in January.
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/ 429 days ago

Conceicao's risky move: Not just Christian Pulisic – Milan bench Leao and Felix in Serie A

Sergio Conceicao is making bold decisions for the Hellas Verona clash. The biggest surprise? Not only will Christian Pulisic be left out of Milan's starting lineup, but Rafael Leao and Joao Felix are also expected to begin the game on the bench.
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/ 429 days ago

Vinicius gets ‘unrejectable’ Saudi bid after latest meeting: What is Real Madrid’s stance and what does future hold?

The future of Vinicius at Real Madrid has become a major talking point in recent weeks. Saudi Arabia has reportedly presented him with an unprecedented contract offer, and as a result, tensions are rising behind the scenes.
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/ 429 days ago

Sergio Ramos explains his decision: Why Liga MX side Monterrey and not Lionel Messi's Inter Miami in MLS

Sergio Ramos shocked everyone by signing with Monterrey rather than joining Lionel Messi in MLS. He has now opened up about the factors that led to his decision.
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/ 429 days ago

Why Christian Pulisic won't start for Milan against Verona: Two key reasons behind Conceicao’s decision

With Milan needing a crucial victory to regain momentum, reports suggest that Sergio Conceicao will make tactical adjustments—including dropping USMNT star Christian Pulisic to the bench.
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/ 429 days ago

Messi vs Ronaldo: Di Maria settles debate and fires back at Cristiano’s GOAT claim – ‘Reality is in numbers'

The long-standing debate over who is the greatest player of all time—Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo—has been reignited. This time, it was Angel Di Maria, one of the few players to have shared a dressing room with both superstars, who weighed in on the discussion.
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/ 429 days ago

Kylian Mbappe’s future with France decided: Will he keep the captaincy? Didier Deschamps weighs in

After missing France’s last two international breaks, speculation ran wild regarding Kylian Mbappe's relationship with manager Didier Deschamps and whether he would retain his leadership role.
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/ 429 days ago

Neymar eyes pre-contract with Barcelona? Joan Laporta lays down two major hurdles for Santos star to overcome

According to reports, Santos superstar Neymar is preparing for a spectacular comeback to Barcelona this summer. But is the club ready to welcome him back?
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/ 430 days ago

How close was Barcelona to signing Marcus Rashford in January? Deco’s three-word response to transfer links

While many believed Marcus Rashford’s preferred destination was Barcelona, the deal never materialized, leading to speculation about the Catalan club’s true level of interest.
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/ 430 days ago

Real Madrid’s next power struggle? Jude Bellingham seeks to become highest-paid player ahead of Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius

Kylian Mbappe’s arrival at Real Madrid last summer has complicated the club’s wage structure, and now it appears that Jude Bellingham wants to be the highest-paid player at Madrid, ahead of both the Frenchman and Vinicius.