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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/ 733 days ago

Serious trouble? Chelsea to sell captain to comply with FFP rules

As part of their plan to stabilize their Financial Fair Play status, Chelsea will be selling key players this summer. When the summer transfer window rolls around, the Blues will likely be among the most active Premier League teams. Their manager Mauricio Pochettino is in a rush to make a change, as he needs players […]

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/ 733 days ago

LAFC add legendary striker to roster as they await Olivier Giroud

Los Angeles Football Club's (LAFC) latest striker purchase has undoubtedly garnered attention. Kei Kamara has signed with a record-tying 11th MLS side, Los Angeles FC, for the 2024 season. The club announced the deal on Friday, adding that they also have an agreement for an option for 2025. With the signing of the league's all-time […]

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/ 733 days ago

Top club plan future with Xabi Alonso from 2025 after Bayer stay

Over the last several months, a lot of talk has revolved around Xabi Alonso and his future. Bayern and Liverpool have both shown interest in recruiting the 42-year-old, who is having fantastic success at Bayer Leverkusen at the moment. Still, the Spaniard confirmed on Friday that he will stay as Black and Reds' head coach […]

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/ 734 days ago

Bayern pursue ex-Madrid boss after Xabi Alonso's snub

Bayer Leverkusen's head coach Xabi Alonso announced his intention to remain in his position for another season on Friday. This follows Liverpool's and Bayern Munich's intense pursuit of the Spanish coach. Both the English and German sides are looking for new coaches right now. Even though Alonso was a major priority for both teams, they […]

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/ 734 days ago

Earlier than expected? Endrick's debut date for Madrid revealed

Endrick's Real Madrid debut may come earlier than anyone expected, with a surprise on the cards. The Brazilian sensation apparently intends to show his new side what he can do by cutting short his vacation. Endrick is only 17, but he has already caused a stir in the soccer community. His outstanding efforts grabbed the […]

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/ 734 days ago

Mexico to replace Jaime Lozano with World Cup coach

Felipe Scolari looks set to become the national coach of Mexico ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Scolari is thus expected to be presented as the new Mexican national coach soon. 75-year-old Scolari recently went his separate ways with the top Brazilian club Atletico MG. Now the seasoned Brazilian looks set to continue his career […]

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/ 734 days ago

More betting charges against Tonali: 2 options as additional fine

Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali, who moved from Milan to Newcastle last July, is facing a further 50 charges of betting. The charges stem from wagers that Tonali made after making the move. The young player allegedly placed bets between August 12 and October 12. That's according to the FA, the regulatory body of English soccer, […]

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/ 734 days ago

No new deal? Juventus disrespect McKennie with latest offer

Weston McKennie has been an incredible revelation for Juventus in the 2023–24 season. The Bianconeri's season has been all over the place this year, but he has been an integral cog in the wheel. Next season, Juventus should still be able to return to the UEFA Champions League. That's despite the widespread concern about their […]

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/ 734 days ago

Chelsea to oust Todd Boehly as chairman, reason revealed

For months, Chelsea fans and club officials have been circulating rumors that the club's American powerbase, anchored by Todd Boehly, is splitting apart. The club has categorically disputed these claims. The war between Russia and Ukraine compelled the Russian owner, Roman Abramovich, to sell Chelsea. With the arrival of American investor, Todd Boehly, the London […]

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/ 735 days ago

Who is Ruben Amorim, the candidate for the Liverpool job?

An intriguing succession crisis has ensued after Jurgen Klopp's upcoming exit from Liverpool. Many have been left wondering who will take over as manager of the legendary club. A name who has been making waves in the soccer world recently is Ruben Amorim, a young manager whose career has been on the rise. But what […]

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/ 735 days ago

Emerging MLS trend? City bring in 14-year-old American prodigy

The Premier League is in the future for one of the most talked-about young soccer talents in MLS and US youth national team history. Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayern Munich were among the clubs chasing the American sensation Cavan Sullivan. However, he has decided to play soccer in England – when the time comes. […]

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/ 735 days ago

More than iconic: Ex-England captain Steph Houghton to retire

The 2023-24 Women's Super League season will mark the end of the career of England icon Steph Houghton. She is currently a Manchester City defender and a former captain of England's national soccer team. At 35 years old, Houghton is one of the players on City's championship-contending team. She also holds the record for most […]

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/ 735 days ago

New Ten Hag? United talk coaching role with Wolves manager

Manchester United are eager to begin negotiations with Wolves manager Gary O'Neil on a possible transfer to Old Trafford soon. United manager Erik ten Hag is already under a lot of strain, and this is only adding to it. This season, United have been all over the place in terms of performance and outcomes. Up […]

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/ 735 days ago

Argentina passed up chance to face Spain due to bizarre reason

Right now, the Argentine national team is experiencing one of their greatest periods ever. Since they won the 2022 World Cup, losing has become quite rare, and fans are eager to see them play. However, the idea that the same need might sabotage lucrative chances is hard to fathom. Reports indicate that Lionel Messi's side […]

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/ 736 days ago

Fresh US buyers in advanced talks with League One's Reading

League One side Reading have confirmed that club owner Dai Yongge has reached an agreement with a prospective buyer. The two sides have now entered into an exclusive negotiating session as a result of this move. Assuming everything goes according to plan, the ultimate transaction should take around two months. Reading, the Bearwood Park training […]