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

/ 873 days ago

Will Inter Miami compete in Copa Interamericana, and what is it?

Inter Miami and Lionel Messi will be aiming for further titles in 2024 when a historic tournament is set to return. After winning the Leagues Cup, Inter Miami has qualified for the 2024 Interamerican Cup, a competition rich in history. But what is it, when is it, and who is going to face Inter Miami […]

News

/ 873 days ago

Family troubles: Marcus Rashford’s brother, agent arrested in US

The brother of Marcus Rashford, the Manchester United and England striker, is going to appear in court in the United States. Dane Rashford also serves as the agent for the United star. Police apprehended Dane Rashford on charges of domestic violence in Miami Beach, FL. The 31-year-old was away on vacation at the time of […]

News

/ 874 days ago

Lewandowski set for Barca exit? MLS sides to rival Saudi teams

Unexpectedly, talk of Robert Lewandowski, the standout striker for Barcelona, has entered the Major League Soccer (MLS) transfer market. The 35-year-old is currently in his second season with Barcelona, having transferred from Bayern in the summer of 2022. Lewandowski became an integral part of Xavi's lineup almost immediately, scoring 23 goals in 34 league games […]

News

/ 874 days ago

Boca Juniors coach decides future after Copa Libertadores loss

After losing the Copa Libertadores final against Fluminense in Rio de Janeiro, Boca Juniors head coach Jorge Almiron decided to stand down from his position. Boca Juniors lost the opportunity to win its first Copa Libertadores since 2007. John Kennedy's extra-time goal allowed Fluminense to win its first Copa Libertadores crown in a thrilling final. […]

News

/ 874 days ago

United injury crisis: When will Casemiro and Martinez return?

Manchester United has been coping with a rising injury crisis this season. Despite a recent skid under Erik ten Hag's leadership, the club's most pressing problems include an outspoken fan uprising against the Glazer family's ownership and a general lack of success on the field. In addition, the huge number of absentees has undoubtedly not […]

News

/ 874 days ago

Luis Diaz father’s kidnapping: Will winger feature for Colombia?

The Colombian National Liberation Army (ELN), a guerrilla organization, is still holding Luid DIaz's father. Authorities prevented Diaz from traveling back to Colombia. Yet, the Colombian national team is going to call up Luis Diaz for November's World Cup qualifiers. The ELN abducted Luis Diaz's father, Luis Manuel, over a week and a half ago. […]

News

/ 874 days ago

Lionel Messi ventures into eSports as co-owner with Kun Aguero

Many athletes, notably soccer players, are exploring esports as a new competitive arena. Several professional players, including Iago Aspas, Azpilicueta, Casemiro, and David de Gea, are either sole or joint proprietors of an esports organization. Outside of Spain, Sergio Aguero, formerly of Barcelona and Manchester City, owns the most well-known team, KRU Esports of Argentina. […]

Wrexham

/ 877 days ago

Wrexham owners suffer significant financial losses after takeover

They believe you need to spend money in order to earn money. As the Wrexham owners have learned, however, winning money requires taking a financial hit as well. Wrexham are the oldest club in Wales and the third-oldest in the world, and they were purchased by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney three years ago. The […]

News

/ 877 days ago

Barcelona receive response on appeal about FFP rule violations

After being fined $536,000 for financial misreporting, Barcelona appealed to UEFA's financial committee, and they have received a response. Just like the past years, the Catalan giants have been experiencing some turmoil off the field. The regulatory body of European soccer informed them of their FFP violation in July of this year. Not only did […]

News

/ 877 days ago

Will Lionel Messi return to Barca in January? Star reveals plans

Lionel Messi, now playing for Inter Miami, has spoken publicly about whether he still has any interest in returning to Europe and rejoining Barcelona. Since Barcelona's financial woes prevented them from affording a contract extension for Lionel Messi, he reluctantly left the club in the summer of 2021. His last two years with the Catalan […]

News

/ 877 days ago

Newcastle exploring Saudi market for Tonali replacement

Newcastle executive Dan Ashworth has confirmed that the Magpies might explore the Saudi market in January to find a replacement for the suspended Sandro Tonali. The Italian midfielder is now serving a 10-month ban after FIFA extended the worldwide suspension. The 23-year-old was sanctioned by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), last week for violating betting […]

News

/ 877 days ago

Thiago Silva blasts former club PSG for UCL quest mistakes

While Paris Saint-German have dominated the French Ligue 1 since Qatar's 2011 purchase, they have consistently fallen short in the UEFA Champions League. For the eleventh straight year since the Arab takeover, they failed to reach their ultimate season goal, highlighting a weakness that had been largely ignored. Bayern Munich, a club that has tormented […]

News

/ 877 days ago

Tears of joy in my first visit to San Siro

My memories of attending my first game at San Siro in Milan date back to April 9, 2016. Milan played against Juventus, and it left an indelible mark on my heart. I feel a deep and lasting connection to that experience. It is a story I am always eager to share with others. Thinking back […]

News

/ 878 days ago

EPL giants aiming to outduel Madrid for Mbappe next summer

Considering that Kylian Mbappe will see his contract with Paris Saint-Germain expire at the conclusion of the season, Real Madrid continue to monitor him. Needless to say, his future with the Parisian club is becoming more questionable. The French 2018 World Cup winner’s decision to sign a new contract with PSG, just a few days […]

News

/ 878 days ago

AC Milan issue statement as Tonali faces possible additional ban

Sandro Tonali, a player for Newcastle, was banned from the sport for breaking FIGC's anti-gambling rules. As a consequence, he was banned from playing football for 10 months and has to undergo eight months of treatment and rehabilitation. As a result, this ban is now effective on a worldwide scale after receiving FIFA's official endorsement. […]