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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/ 500 days ago

Manchester City’s 115 breaches case verdict likely delayed until late 2025: What it means for Pep Guardiola

The Premier League’s legal case against Manchester City—which centers on 115 alleged breaches of financial regulations—is approaching its final stages, but a definitive verdict may still be months away.
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/ 500 days ago

Trouble at Kylian Mbappe's ex-club with Luis Enrique under pressure: Is Zinedine Zidane the solution for PSG?

Saint-Germain is tense after a recent Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich, reigniting the debate over the absence of a traditional number 9 in the squad. As PSG faces mounting scrutiny over its European ambitions, Luis Enrique’s position as head coach is under threat, and speculation about a potential replacement is intensifying.
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/ 500 days ago

Angel Di Maria breaks Lionel Messi’s Champions League record: When can he surpass Cristiano Ronaldo next?

The 36-year-old Argentine winger recently surpassed his legendary compatriot, Lionel Messi, in the all-time Champions League assist rankings. This suggests that surpassing Ronaldo’s record is not a question of if, but when.
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/ 501 days ago

Barcelona idenitfy Viktor Gyokeres' alternative and Robert Lewandowski's successor – he comes from Premier League

As Barcelona plans for life after Robert Lewandowski, the Catalan giants set their sights on securing a world-class striker to lead their attack.
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/ 501 days ago

'Not angry enough': Real Madrid players want Kylian Mbappe to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema

Kylian Mbappe’s arrival at Real Madrid was heralded as the dawn of a new era, the moment when one of the world’s brightest stars would elevate Los Blancos to even greater heights.
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/ 501 days ago

Milan coach Fonseca provides update on Christian Pulisic: Is he injured and will he play in Serie A?

Despite securing three critical points, the match raised concerns when the American was forced to leave the field early, sparking worries about a potential injury.
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/ 501 days ago

'It feels almost like a loss': Christian Pulisic’s candid warning to Milan amid Premier League talk

After helping the Rossoneri secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Slovan Bratislava, Pulisic made it clear that winning alone isn’t enough—Milan must strive for improvement.
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/ 501 days ago

Barcelona injury update: Ronald Araujo's return date following hamstring surgery revealed

Among those eagerly awaited is Ronald Araujo, the club's talismanic central defender, whose return could provide a much-needed boost to the squad.
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/ 501 days ago

Inter Miami makes final decision on Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano’s ex-Barcelona teammate

In a highly anticipated announcement, Inter Miami confirmed that one of their superstars, and Lionel Messi, and Javier Mascherano’s former Barcelona teammate will continue leading the club to more glory through the 2025 MLS season.
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/ 502 days ago

Modern decline of classic centre-forwards: Why Harry Kane blames Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

Harry Kane, Bayern Munich’s star striker, has attributed the decline of traditional No.9 forwards in soccer to the dominance of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo over the past two decades.
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/ 502 days ago

Manchester United plan swindling mega bid for Kvaratskhelia, Ruben Amorim knows where he would play

Manchester United’s ambitions under new head coach Ruben Amorim have taken center stage, with reports confirming the club’s serious interest in Khvicha Kvaratskhelia,
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/ 502 days ago

Milan and USMNT star Christian Pulisic documentary: Trailer, what we know, who will appear, what to expect, release date

Paramount+ has announced an exciting new addition to its soccer documentary collection with "PULISIC", a multi-part series chronicling the life and career of Christian Pulisic, one of the most prominent figures in American soccer.
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/ 502 days ago

Javier Tebas vs Florentino Perez war continues: La Liga president accuses Real Madrid president of lying

The simmering rivalry between La Liga president Javier Tebas and Real Madrid president Florentino Perez erupted again, with Tebas accusing Perez of spreading misinformation and leveraging political influence.
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/ 502 days ago

Christian Pulisic sets future career goals and ambitions amid Premier League return links for USMNT star

As Premier League clubs express renewed interest, Pulisic remains focused on his ambitions with Milan while serving as a source of inspiration for aspiring players in the United States.
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/ 502 days ago

Barcelona eye Viktor Gyokeres as Robert Lewandowski’s heir: Bold plan revealed amid fierce competition

is reportedly strategizing to secure Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres as the successor to Robert Lewandowski. The Catalans' plan to secure Gyokeres revolves around a pragmatic approach.