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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/ 604 days ago

Lionel Messi effect: MLS surpasses three top European leagues in 2024 attendance, trails only Premier League

Major League Soccer has made a significant leap on the global soccer stage, placing second only to the English Premier League in total attendance for the 2024 season.
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/ 605 days ago

Missing presence: Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi shares emotional words with Barcelona fans on 125th anniversary

tance, one voice resounded more heavily than the others as Barcelona commemorated its 125th anniversary.
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/ 605 days ago

Christian Pulisic nominated for 2024 US Soccer Player of the Year: What it could mean for his Milan future amid Premier League links

If he wins again, Pulisic will surpass Landon Donovan as the player with the most Male Player of the Year awards in U.S. Soccer history—a milestone that could significantly impact his future at Milan.
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/ 605 days ago

Hidden ace: Real Madrid come up with bold strategy to solve injury crisis after Vinicus’ latest woes

Rather than simply relying on conventional training methods or fitness routines, Real Madrid has turned to an unexpected source for salvation—one that may revolutionize the way elite clubs manage player fitness.
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/ 605 days ago

60 of 100 clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona still eye European Super League revival: When could it begin?

According to recent reports, talks with 100 clubs across Europe have resulted in 60 clubs expressing interest in joining the competition, a stark contrast to the initial backlash.
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/ 605 days ago

Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe gone—Ex-PSG star reveals bizarre reason for their exits and how it affected club

Paris Saint-Germain has entered a transitional phase, with the exits of Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe casting a long shadow over the club’s current struggles.
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/ 605 days ago

Neither Vinicius nor Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid star rejected highly-publicized move to Premier League giants

Real Madrid's latest breakout talent shocked the soccer world by turning down a lucrative offer from Manchester City's owners last summer.
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/ 606 days ago

2025 FIFA Club World Cup: How much could Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe earn?

Stars like Lionel Messi of Inter Miami and Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid could be in line for massive earnings if their teams perform well.
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/ 606 days ago

Pep Guardiola responds to Kevin De Bruyne rift rumors: What’s going on at Premier League winners Manchester City?

Manchester City's crisis has led to swirling questions about their decline, including rumors of a rift between Pep Guardiola and Kevin De Bruyne, one of the club’s most iconic players.
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/ 606 days ago

Manchester United considering another Serie A raid as Rubem Amorim looks to shake up goalkeeper ranks

Manchester United have set their sights on a major transfer from Serie A, one that could have significant implications for the club's goalkeeping hierarchy. The arrival of head coach Ruben Amorim has sparked renewed interest in bolstering the squad, and with potential changes looming in the goalkeeper department, a surprising move could leave one of United’s top players concerned […]
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/ 606 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar’s Saudi Pro League targets another Real Madrid star — but it's not Vinicius

Reportedly, Saudi Pro League isn’t done raiding Real Madrid—and the latest target isn’t Vinicius. There’s a new twist to the story, and it involves one of Madrid’s most pivotal players.
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/ 606 days ago

Barcelona's pursuit of Alphonso Davies intensifies amid Real Madrid interest – but story could take unexpected turn

Real Madrid and Barcelona are said to be leading the chase for Alphonso Davies, hoping to lure the dynamic left-back away from Bayern. However, there’s a hidden twist that could dramatically alter the outcome of this high-stakes pursuit.
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/ 607 days ago

When will Barcelona give Wojciech Szczesny a chance? Why Hansi Flick keeps benching ex-Premier League and Serie A goalkeeper

Despite questions from fans and pundits, Hansi Flick has remained steadfast in his support of Peña—a decision that has drawn scrutiny amid Barcelona’s recent struggles.
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/ 607 days ago

Delayed assistance causes controversy: Why was Edoardo Bove left without immediate medical care after collapse?

The harrowing incident including Edoardo Bove left fans, players, and staff shaken. Thus, one question loomed large: why didn’t the ambulance enter the pitch to provide immediate assistance?
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/ 607 days ago

Kylian Mbappe’s move to Real Madrid under heavy criticism: Is it "monumental mistake"?

Kylian Mbappe’s highly anticipated transfer to Real Madrid was supposed to be the next chapter in a glittering career. However, just months into his tenure, his dream move has turned into a nightmare, with some claiming it is the "biggest mistake of his life'.