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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/ 626 days ago

Another accolade for Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, or Erling Haaland? Gleaming new FIFA Club World Cup trophy now coated in 24 carat gold

FIFA has unveiled the official trophy for the expanded FIFA Club World Cup, set to make its debut in 2025.
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/ 626 days ago

Second chance for Christian Pulisic? USMNT star linked with another Premier League try

Speculation surrounding Christian Pulisic, the United States Men’s National Team captain, has ignited once again, hinting at a possible return to England.
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/ 627 days ago

'Not the Kylian Mbappe I signed': First signs of regret for Real Madrid president Florentino Perez as patience running thin?

After only a few months, Florentino Perez and Real Madrid’s supporters are beginning to question if this is truly the Kylian Mbappe they expected.
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/ 627 days ago

Ansu Fati's news deals Barcelona yet another injury setback: What it means for club and player's future ahead of January transfer window

Barcelona is navigating another wave of injuries, and the latest setback centers on Ansu Fati, who has been sidelined once again due to a hamstring injury.
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/ 627 days ago

Neither Kylian Mbappe nor Jude Bellingham: Florentino Perez's entourage demands that Real Madrid player be sold

Behind the scenes, voices within Florentino Perez’s inner circle are pushing for a seismic shift in the team’s lineup by advocating for a star’s departure – a possible decision that fans of the Spanish giant won’t be very fond of.
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/ 627 days ago

What does Neymar's future hold? Santos president gives update on whether Al-Nassr superstar could return

As Santos prepares for the upcoming 2025 season, there is intense speculation about the possible return of one of Brazil’s most beloved stars—Neymar.
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/ 627 days ago

Alphonso Davies' next club after Bayern Munich known: Will it be Barcelona, Real Madrid, or Manchester United?

With intense competition brewing among top European clubs, Alphonso Davies of Bayern Munich has finally made a pivotal decision regarding his future.
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/ 627 days ago

It's not Sergio Ramos: Real Madrid’s January transfer search intensifies as veteran defender expresses interest

With the January transfer window approaching, Real Madrid is grappling with an urgent defensive dilemma following Eder Militao’s season-ending knee injury.
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/ 628 days ago

Manchester City squad reportedly faces growing tensions with Pep Guardiola: What it means for Spanish boss' future at Etihad

Recent cracks in Manchester City's once-stable foundation indicate that the bond between Pep Guardiola and his squad may be fraying.
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/ 628 days ago

FIFA's potential rule change: Football Video Support (FVS) system and how it would impact coaching strategies

FIFA is preparing to introduce a potentially transformative rule change with the Football Video Support (FVS) system, designed to give coaches a new tool for challenging referee decisions.
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/ 628 days ago

English FA set to hand huge blow to Tottenham's top 5 hopes with lengthy Bentancur ban for teammate Son Heung-min remarks

The future on the field for Tottenham’s midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur appears uncertain as he awaits a significant suspension from the Football Association (FA).
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/ 628 days ago

Tragic end to promising career: Real Madrid’s 'next Xabi Alonso' forced to retire at just 19

The soccer world is no stranger to stories of potential cut short, but this recent revelation is a particularly heartbreaking one for Real Madrid fans and supporters of the next generation of La Liga talents.
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/ 628 days ago

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez's ex-Barcelona teammate to replace Tata Martino as Inter Miami’s coach?

Inter Miami's end of season has fueled speculation about the future of the Argentine coach, with reports hinting at a potential replacement: a former Barcelona teammate of Lionel Messi.
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/ 628 days ago

Santos, Barcelona, or Inter Miami next? Neymar addresses reports of possible Al-Hilal January departure

In a turn of events involving an ACL tear, a recent hamstring injury, and swirling speculations about potential contract termination, Neymar has finally broken his silence, offering a glimpse into his perspective and aspirations.
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/ 629 days ago

France turmoil: Ferland Mendy’s growing discontent amid Kylian Mbappe saga and Zinedine Zidane rumors

As the French national team looks toward the 2024 Nations League, internal strife and high-profile disputes threaten to disrupt its progress.