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

News

/ 578 days ago

Juventus scout USMNT duo to add to Weah and McKennie

In recent years, Serie A has seen a rising number of USMNT players, with Juventus leading the charge by adding talents like Tim Weah and Weston McKennie. The latter’s future at Juventus seemed uncertain as the club initially aimed for his sale. However, an unexpected twist saw the midfielder extend his contract until 2026; solidifying […]

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/ 579 days ago

Brazil send harsh warning to Endrick amid limited Madrid action

The summer transfer window was a roller coaster of emotions for Real Madrid; the club signed Kylian Mbappe and acquired Endrick, a promising young player from Brazil. Mbappe has had an easy time adjusting to life in Spain and getting plenty of playing time. Meanwhile, the Brazilian youngster has had a tough time getting any […]

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/ 579 days ago

Al-Hilal to exclude Neymar until January: What does future hold?

Neymar once again finds his career marred by injury, as Al-Hilal coach Jorge Jesus plans to delay the Brazilian superstar's return until January 2025. This decision follows a devastating knee injury that Neymar sustained while playing for Brazil in October 2023. This came just months after joining the Saudi Pro League in a high-profile transfer. […]

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/ 579 days ago

Ancelotti to swap Madrid for Saudi Arabia: Who will replace him?

Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly considering a move to Saudi Arabia after his current spell with Real Madrid comes to an end. Although Ancelotti's contract with Real Madrid runs until 2026, reports suggest that the Saudi Pro League has presented him with a lucrative offer; reflecting the league's growing ambition to attract top footballing talent and […]

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/ 579 days ago

Griezmann's potential move to MLS: Matter of when, not if

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann has been open about his ambition to play in America during the final stages of his illustrious career, and it now seems inevitable that Griezmann's MLS wish will come true. The French forward has consistently expressed his interest in the United States as a preferred destination; making it clear that […]

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/ 579 days ago

Ex-United duo Depay and Martial to reunite in Brazil

As two former Manchester United forwards, Anthony Martial and Memphis Depay, approach the next phases of their careers, they may soon find themselves facing off in Brazil. Both players shared the field in Manchester during the 2015-16 season. However, they are now reportedly close to finalizing moves to Brazilian clubs—Martial to Flamengo and Depay to […]

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/ 580 days ago

Qatar Tourism forces French teams to market their services

French clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 will soon be promoting "Qatar Tourism" or other Qatari entities as part of a new sponsorship deal. The agreement was officially announced on July 31, during a Professional Football League (LFP) board meeting. It will see clubs earning substantial sums for their involvement. Qatari investments in European […]

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/ 580 days ago

Liverpool stay? Salah hell-bent on making up for Mane's mistake

Liverpool's star forward Mohamed Salah has reportedly decided that he wants to remain at Anfield beyond this season. The veteran is reportedly ready to prolong his time with the Reds, ending talk of a possible Saudi Arabia move. Yet, he is entering the last year of his contract at Anfield. Under the guidance of new […]

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/ 580 days ago

Miami adds another ex-Messi teammate ahead of Playoffs

Inter Miami have strategically added another key piece to their squad with the signing of veteran Argentine goalkeeper Oscar Ustari. This move comes as the Supporters’ Shield leaders prepare for the final stretch of the season and the upcoming MLS playoffs. Ustari, a seasoned goalkeeper with experience across several countries, will provide crucial backup to […]

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/ 580 days ago

Bellingham rivals Ronaldo on YouTube, falls short on one aspect

Jude Bellingham has followed in the footsteps of global icon Cristiano Ronaldo by launching his own YouTube channel. At just 21, Bellingham has already captured the attention of fans worldwide with his incredible performances for both Real Madrid and England. Now, he is expanding his reach beyond the pitch, offering fans a personal glimpse into […]

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/ 581 days ago

Donovan open to idea of taking over USMNT and USWNT

Landon Donovan, a legend in American soccer, has expressed his desire to one day manage either the USMNT or USWNT. The 42-year-old, who recently became interim coach for the NWSL's San Diego Wave, is just beginning his managerial career. However, he already holds bold ambitions for the future. His passion for coaching and commitment to […]

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/ 581 days ago

United cause City trouble with Premier League schedule

Manchester City are no strangers to fixture congestion, but their latest scheduling issue has stirred concerns over player welfare. The Sky Blues will have to contend with two matches within just three days. That leaves City with no time for recovery or proper training between games. Ironically, it’s not City's fault. Instead, it’s a clash […]

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/ 581 days ago

More Premier League points deductions in store for Everton?

Everton could face another Premier League deduction in points due to a continuing legal battle with the league over financial regulations. This comes after the club successfully challenged a portion of the legal costs imposed on them from last season’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) case. Despite this partial victory, Everton's troubles are far from […]

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/ 581 days ago

Brazil call up Brighton star who caused stir with Arsenal fans

Brighton's Joao Pedro has been selected to represent Brazil in their next 2026 World Cup Qualifiers against Paraguay and Ecuador. The 22-year-old striker was summoned at the eleventh hour after a devastating knee injury sustained by Pedro, during a training session in Curitiba. Interestingly, he has been Flamengo's current league-leading scorer. According to the Brazilian […]

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/ 581 days ago

Milan, Inter's San Siro plan risk 2027 Champions League final

Italy's iconic San Siro stadium is facing the possibility of losing its hosting rights for the 2027 UEFA Champions League final. The reason behind this potential setback is the ambitious renovation project planned for the stadium. It may conflict with the timeline for hosting one of European soccer’s most prestigious events. Both Inter and Milan […]