latest articles by Martina Alcheva

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/ 518 days agoDefying time and age: Cristiano Ronaldo’s soccer career to surpass Skype – How close behind is Lionel Messi?
It was just confirmed that Microsoft will shut down Skype on May 5, 2025, after 21 years of service. The question now arises—with Skype shutting down, will Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi outlast the application?

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/ 518 days agoBarcelona could make a bold offer for Pep Guardiola's 'biggest regret': $62 million and star player swap ready?
Just recently, reports emerged that Pep Guardiola has admitted to a major regret in the transfer market, one that he considers his biggest mistake. Now, Barcelona is ready to pounce, prepared to offer $62 million and sacrifice one of its star players in an audacious swap deal to lure him away from his current club.

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/ 518 days agoWhy Manchester United and not Liverpool: The intriguing story behind Antony's near-move to replace Mohamed Salah
After a disappointing Premier League stint with Manchester United that didn't live up to the high price tag, Antony was loaned out to Real Betis in January. Yet, things could have unfolded very differently for the Brazilian winger.

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/ 518 days agoWill Christian Pulisic start against Lazio in Serie A? Milan boss responds to bench controversy amid Joao Felix favoritism claims
Pulisic’s absence from Milan’s starting XI against Bologna mid-week, sparked widespread discussion and concern. Sergio Conceicao has now provided an explanation for the decision, while also addressing growing accusations that he has a preference for Joao Felix.

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/ 519 days agoBetis gets Antony boost, but Real Madrid suffers double blow: Carlo Ancelotti faces major injury setback before La Liga clash
Real Betis received a major boost ahead of their crucial La Liga clash against Real Madrid as the Spanish FA (RFEF) overturned a red card for one of their key attacking players. Meanwhile, Los Blancos are dealing with fresh injury setbacks that could significantly impact their performance in the title race.

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/ 519 days agoBarcelona back in race? Aston Villa loanee Marcus Rashford makes decision on Manchester United future
While Marcus Rashford is not focusing on his future just yet, he has reportedly already made up his mind on his future. As a result, Barcelona remain on high alert over the possibility of signing him in the summer.

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/ 519 days agoChristian Pulisic’s struggles beyond scoring: Why his shot stats are a worry for Milan despite irreplaceable role
Since arriving at Milan, Christian Pulisic has established himself as a crucial part of the squad, with multiple managers relying on him – from Stefano Pioli to Paulo Fonseca and now Sergio Conceicao, Despite his overall impact, 2025 has not been kind to the Rossoneri nor the American star.

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/ 519 days agoWhat Barcelona still lacks since Lionel Messi's exit in 2021: Hansi Flick's missing piece to return in 2025?
Barcelona's transformation since the departure of Lionel Messi in 2021 has been nothing short of remarkable. However, despite all these improvements, there remains one critical area where the Blaugrana has yet to find an answer since the Argentine’s exit.

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/ 519 days agoIgnoring La Liga president Javier Tebas? Barcelona not giving up on Neymar as Santos ace’s motivation for return revealed
La Liga president Javier Tebas recently appeared to shut the door on a sensational Barcelona comeback for Neymar. Yet, despite his comments, multiple reliable sources suggest the Blaugrana are indeed exploring a summer move for their former star.

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/ 519 days agoWhy Lionel Messi and not Cristiano Ronaldo: Neymar names two key factors for picking Barcelona over Real Madrid in 2013
Neymar had the opportunity to join Real Madrid and play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, but instead, he chose to wear the famous Barcelona colors in 2013. But what truly convinced Neymar to pick Barcelona over their biggest rivals?

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/ 520 days agoLionel Messi vs. Neymar again? Brazil set to welcome Santos ace back for crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers clash against Argentina
Brazilian soccer fans could be set for a thrilling spectacle this March, as the possibility of Neymar’s return to the national team edges closer to reality. In that case, his return would set up a mouthwatering clash with Lionel Messi when Brazil travels to face Argentina in Buenos Aires on March 26.

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/ 520 days agoSerie A February Player of the Month nominees: Christian Pulisic in the running, other Milan and USMNT players miss out
Christian Pulisic has been named as one of six nominees for Serie A’s Player of the Month for February. The American winger is the only Milan representative on the shortlist and the sole American international in contention.

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/ 520 days agoHow likely is it that Neymar and Lionel Messi will return to Barcelona? La Liga president Javier Tebas weighs in with bold claim
Recent reports have linked both Lionel Messi and Neymar with a spectacular return to the club where they became legends. Now, La Liga president Javier Tebas has weighed in on the matter, providing an update that could have major implications for the Blaugrana’s transfer plans.

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/ 520 days agoJoao Felix, Rafael Leao, and Santiago Gimenez start for Milan vs Bologna – What about Christian Pulisic?
Milan’s highly anticipated "Fantastic Four"—Christian Pulisic, Joao Felix, Rafael Leao, and Santiago Gimenez—has been dismantled, with Pulisic notably absent from the starting XI. But why has the American winger been dropped?

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/ 520 days agoInter Miami reportedly open door to Lionel Messi’s heartfelt Barcelona return – but only under one key condition
Barcelona reportedly continues to work tirelessly on a potential return for Lionel Messi, the club's greatest-ever player. Surprisingly, Inter Miami is said to be open to allowing Messi to join Barcelona on loan, but under one specific condition—one that could make or break the deal.
