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

/ 898 days ago

Laporta unveils innovative strategy to sign Felix and Cancelo

Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix are on loan at Barcelona, but president Joan Laporta is certain that the club can hang on to them. After spending much of the summer attempting to finalize a deal, Barcelona finally succeeded on deadline day to acquire Cancelo. The Portuguese had an abrupt decline in favor at Manchester City […]

Leagues: League One

/ 898 days ago

US family becomes new owners of English club Carlisle United

Carlisle United, a club in League One in the English football pyramid, has changed hands in an undisclosed agreement. The Carlisle United Football Club takeover has been finalized by a Florida relative. Castle Sports Group, owned and operated by the Piatak family of Jacksonville, Florida, now owns the club. The English Football League (EFL) have […]

News

/ 898 days ago

Top 5 attributes needed to be a great soccer player

"What makes a great soccer player?" is a topic that many in the soccer world often wonder. What was it about Diego Maradona and Pele that set them apart from the rest? Like Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, how can I improve my game? Every great soccer player has to have a few certain attributes, […]

News

/ 898 days ago

Hodgson hints at retirement after controversial loss to Liverpool

A loss to Crystal Palace has given former Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson an opportunity to vent his displeasure with the sport. Despite falling down early on Saturday at Selhurst Park, Liverpool rallied to win the Premier League match 2-1. Thanks to Mohamed Salah's 200th goal for the club and an injury-time strike from replacement Harvey […]

News

/ 898 days ago

Lewandowski outlines retirement plans amid goal drought

Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona’s star striker, spoke up about his future intentions, including his playing career goals, coaching aspirations, and when he wants to finish his playing career. The eight-year commitment with Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich came to an end in the summer of 2022 when the Polish striker joined Barcelona. Throughout his 375 appearances for […]

News

/ 898 days ago

United States' latest odds to make history in Copa America

The 2024 Copa America will go down in history as a landmark international competition. Multiple Concacaf sides will compete alongside CONMEBOL teams, as was the situation during the 2016 Copa America Centenario. From June 20 to July 14, 14 different American cities will host the tournament, with the goal of preventing Argentina from winning the […]

News

/ 899 days ago

Dutch hero Bergkamp's legendary goal honored on banknote

Dennis Bergkamp, a legendary Arsenal player, will soon have one of his most famous goals commemorated on a banknote. Very few people can forget Dennis Bergkamp's spectacular goal for the Netherlands in the World Cup quarter-final match against Argentina in 1998. All of it—the assumption, the cutting motion, and the goal-scoring shot—was extraordinary. The magnificent […]

News

/ 899 days ago

Matic warns against Serbian 'viruses' Red Star and Partizan

Nemanja Matic, a former Premier League star, has gone on an explosive tirade against Serbian soccer. The head of the soccer association, as well as the two most prominent teams in the nation, Red Star Belgrade and Partizan Belgrade, have also been targeted by his criticism. “Serbian football is sick, infected with viruses called Red […]

News

/ 899 days ago

Ancelotti acknowledges future shoulder surgery for Bellingham

Real Madrid and their leading scorer, Jude Bellingham, face a major dilemma due to Bellingham's shoulder injury. England's prep for next summer's European Championship may suffer an impact by this major decision. Following his summer transfer from Borussia Dortmund, Bellingham has made 16 appearances and scored 15 goals. But on November 5, while playing for […]

News

/ 900 days ago

777 Partners may end Everton backing amid prolonged takeover

Should the purchase process continue out, 777 Partners may deprive Everton of their backing. While awaiting purchase clearance, the American corporation attempting to acquire Everton lent the club almost $125 million. It has been stated that 777 Partners have made it clear they are not ready to provide lending assistance to Everton beyond January. There […]

News

/ 900 days ago

Guardiola shocks City fans with retirement promise this season

Aston Villa utterly dominated Manchester City this past week, resulting in a narrow 1-0 loss for Pep Guardiola's squad. Considering that Villa had 22 shots on goal compared to City's two, the match statistics were somewhat surprising. After Rodri's suspension, the away side had to make do with John Stones in the middle of the […]

News

/ 900 days ago

Liga MX clubs barred from rejoining Copa Libertadores

For quite some time, Mexican soccer has been in a state of turmoil. To turn things around, a small group of people has emerged. They have been making an effort to guarantee that the country's national team and club teams participate in several major events. That includes status in a pair of South American competitions. […]

News

/ 901 days ago

Madrid give Mbappe deadline, blockbuster alternative ready

In the next January transfer windows, Real Madrid will reportedly resume their long-running chase of Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe following the new year. The La Liga giants are ready to finally put a stop to the never-ending speculation over the French sensation's future, which has occupied gossip columns for far too long. But now […]

News

/ 901 days ago

Another Ibrahimovic in making? Zlatan's son trains with Sweden

The promising son of the renowned striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Vincent Ibrahimovic, is causing quite a stir in Swedish soccer right now. The younger son of the former striker was summoned to participate in the U15 national team's training. Like his famous father before him, Vincent is a member of the AC Milan youth team and […]

News

/ 901 days ago

Another top team falls victim to third-tier club in German Cup

Following two consecutive impressive triumphs against two German giants in the DFB-Pokal, Saarbrücken can no longer be described as a third-tier team. The world was taken aback when Saarbrücken stunned Bayern Munich in the second round with a 2-1 triumph in the last minute of extra time. In a resounding 2-0 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt, […]