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

TV

/ 678 days ago

Ted Lasso star drops clues about more seasons amid return talk

Fans of Ted Lasso may have reason to get excited, as there are growing whispers of the beloved show returning for more seasons. Jason Sudeikis, who stars as the affable Ted Lasso, is reportedly preparing to bring the character back. Actor Lloyd Griffith expressed his hopes for not just one, but multiple future seasons. After the third […]

News

/ 678 days ago

Premier League agrees to transfer window rule change

European top leagues, including the Premier League, are edging closer to a major overhaul of the summer transfer window. These leagues want the window to close before the start of the season. The move is intended to create a more stable environment for clubs and players. It can reduce the chaos that often surrounds the […]

News

/ 678 days ago

Title race boost for Arsenal: How long will City’s Rodri be out?

Manchester City’s quest for a historic fifth consecutive Premier League title has hit a major obstacle following the likely long-term injury of their most crucial player, Rodri. The 28-year-old midfielder has been pivotal to both club and country. However, he appears to have suffered a significant knee injury during City's match against Arsenal. Now, Rodri […]

News

/ 678 days ago

Leeds aim to make Elland Road one of largest in England

Leeds have unveiled ambitious plans to expand Elland Road, their historic stadium, increasing capacity to 53,000 seats through a phased redevelopment. This expansion will see the club boost its seating capacity by over 15,000. This move reinforces the commitment to long-term growth while preserving the unique atmosphere that Elland Road is renowned for. To keep […]

News

/ 678 days ago

Inter Miami to break MLS rules to cash in on Messi

Inter Miami is breaking Major League Soccer tradition in 2025 to capture Lionel Messi’s monumental impact on the team and the sport in the US. Footy Headlines recently revealed that the club plans to release new home and away kits for the 2025 season. This breaks the usual MLS practice of alternating new home and […]

News

/ 679 days ago

German FA look to Klopp to lead national team, confirms director

Ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been identified as the top candidate to lead the Germany national team in the future. Rudi Voller, the sporting director of the German Football Association (DFB), has made it clear that Klopp would be their first choice if Julian Nagelsmann steps down after the 2026 World Cup. Speaking to German […]

News

/ 679 days ago

Bayern, Madrid on alert: Bayer to sell Wirtz in case of €150m bid

Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz, the rising star of German soccer, is at the center of a transfer tug-of-war among Europe’s elite clubs. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder has been a standout performer for Leverkusen. Thus, his talents have not gone unnoticed. However, the German side has reportedly set a hefty $167 million price tag for the […]

News

/ 679 days ago

United contact ex-Juve boss despite Ten Hag’s new contract

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag finds himself under increasing scrutiny as the club's performance continues to fall short of expectations. Despite being given the summer to build on his squad and implement his strategies, the Dutchman struggled to deliver consistent results. Now, rumors are swirling that the hierarchy at Old Trafford is exploring potential […]

News

/ 679 days ago

Fastest to 100 goals: Haaland sets new record and ties Ronaldo

Erling Haaland’s meteoric rise in European soccer has been nothing short of extraordinary. The 24-year-old Norwegian striker has not only cemented himself as a crucial player for Manchester City. He is one of the most prolific goal-scorers in modern history. In the club’s recent 2-2 draw against Arsenal, Haaland achieved yet another milestone by scoring […]

News

/ 679 days ago

Arsenal duo break abysmal 20-year-old Premier League record

Arsenal's trip to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City on Sunday was a highly anticipated clash between two of the Premier League’s top teams. With the Gunners aiming to dethrone the reigning champions, the stakes were high. However, despite a valiant effort that saw them nearly snatch all three points, the match ended in […]

News

/ 679 days ago

Soccer president gets 21-day jail term after 0-0 draw

The Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of the President of the Kuwait Soccer Association, Hayef Al Mutairi, along with his deputy Ahmed Aqla Al-Anzi, and Secretary-General Salah Al-Qanai. Officials have detained the trio for 21 days and referred them to the Central Prison, pending further investigation. This action follows the fallout from the recent […]

News

/ 680 days ago

Flick supports Ancelotti's idea to limit number of season matches

Hansi Flick, head coach of Barce, has joined the chorus of voices expressing alarm about the jam-packed 2024-25 soccer season. As the UEFA Champions League kicks off its midweek fixtures, the burden on players continues to rise; prompting a wave of criticism from coaches, players, and soccer authorities alike. The prospect of top players making […]

News

/ 680 days ago

Martino lashes out at referee as Miami and NYCFC play to tie

Inter Miami’s clash with New York City FC ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw at Yankee Stadium. However, the tension on the field extended beyond the final whistle. The match saw 11 yellow cards and a controversial red card; it also left Inter Miami head coach Tata Martino frustrated with the officiating against NYCFC. A […]

News

/ 680 days ago

How to help Vlahovic score: McKennie vents anger at Juve draw

Weston McKennie and Juve continued their frustrating run in Serie A with a 0-0 draw against Napoli this past weekend; extending their winless streak in the league. Despite coming off a promising 3-1 victory against PSV in the Champions League, the Bianconeri were unable to replicate that form; resulting in their third consecutive goalless draw […]

News

/ 680 days ago

First this season: Busio finds net in jubilee 100th Venezia game

Gianluca Busio, the young American midfielder, made his 100th appearance for Venezia on Saturday; marking the occasion with a decisive contribution that lifted his team to their first win of the Serie A season. In a match against Genoa, Busio scored his first goal of the season; leading the Orange-Black-Greens to a much-needed 2-0 victory […]