latest articles by Martina Alcheva

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/ 922 days agoNew troubles? PSG risk losing $90m from summer's Qatari sales
While the departures of Lionel Messi and Neymar grabbed headlines, PSG benefitted from sales of three players to Qatari clubs. The money coming back to the French club allowed PSG to retool its squad. However, the French champions now find themselves in legal trouble for some of these departures. UEFA is planning to examine the […]

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/ 922 days agoTodd Boehly turns to Chelsea legend as a new investor
Chelsea veteran John Terry may become an investor in the team that made him a household name in the sport. The Telegraph reports the former English defender wants to buy as much as 10 percent of the club. Terry would be part of an investment group that Todd Boehly approves. Supporters have voiced some displeasure […]

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/ 922 days agoShort stint at Bayern? Spurs have buy-back option for Kane
After playing for Tottenham’s first team for 14 years and scoring 213 goals in 317 Premier League appearances, Harry Kane left the club at the conclusion of this summer’s transfer window. Their top striker left England for Germany in a deal for $107 million. There, he continues his quest for trophies after coming up short […]

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/ 925 days agoTen Hag clarifies Hojlund substitution amidst heated fan reaction
The substitution of Rasmus Hjlund for Anthony Martial in Manchester United's 3-1 defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford sparked a riot amongst Red Devils fans. Anger towards manager Erik ten Hag was evident among Manchester United supporters after their team lost to Brighton on Saturday in the Premier League. This may perhaps signal the beginning […]

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/ 925 days agoParaguay take definitive step regarding NT manager's future
A disappointing start to South American World Cup qualifying led to Guillermo Barros Schelotto's dismissal as Paraguay's head coach. As of Saturday, the news was made by the country's soccer organization. The Paraguayan Football Association issued a comment on the situation, but did not provide any other information: "The Paraguayan Football Association communicates the culmination […]

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/ 925 days agoEx-Premier League boss expected to take over at Sheffield Utd
If Paul Heckingbottom fails to improve results for Sheffield United, there has been talk of a surprising comeback for Chris Wilder. With Heckingbottom at the helm, the Blades were able to win promotion to the Premier League from the Championship. However, due to his team's loss to Tottenham Hotspur in the league, his position is […]

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/ 925 days agoMessi fans heartbroken after epic journey to Atlanta goes in vain
After making the long journey to Atlanta to witness their idol play, thousands of Lionel Messi followers were left heartbroken. This past Saturday was expected to be one of Atlanta United's biggest games ever. Having Inter Miami's hero Lionel Messi in town resulted in over 65,000 ticket sales, with the lowest-priced seat going for $125. […]

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/ 925 days agoConflicts arise at Bayern: Angry De Ligt slams coach Tuchel
Matthijs de Ligt’s latest criticism of Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel has just fueled the fire at the reigning Bundesliga champions. The Dutchman's quest to reclaim his starting role at Bayern Munich has been fraught with difficulty. Thomas Tuchel reportedly does not like the player and has criticized his buildup play. The German coach has […]

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/ 925 days agoAncelotti played major factor in Moyes' second spell at West Ham
There was speculation that David Moyes may have returned to Everton as manager in late 2019. In the end, Carlo Ancelotti, not him, was chosen. After ten years as Everton's coach, Moyes left the club after being hired to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. Then, soon after Marco Silva's dismissal at Goodison Park, […]

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/ 925 days ago"Got his reward": Postecoglou heaps praise on hero Richarlison
Tottenham competed to a memorable comeback from a goal down to beat Sheffield United 2-1 deep into stoppage time in a dramatic finish. The winning goals were scored in stoppage time by Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski. Spurs were looking hopeless as the clock hit the 98th minute. Their perfect Premier League record seemed to be […]

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/ 925 days agoKimmich in doubt vs Man Utd amid talk of tensions with Tuchel
Bayern Munich will play Manchester United in the Champions League on Wednesday, and the fitness of midfielder Joshua Kimmich is a worry. On Friday night, the German champions played an exciting 2-2 draw against Bayer Leverkusen as a tuneup for their European matchup. After taking a 2-1 lead on the strength of goals from Harry […]

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/ 925 days agoLast dance? Club chief to reach out to Luka Modric in January
Even though Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has publicly stated his intention to remain with the club, speculation over his near future continues to dominate the press. This summer, the veteran midfielder signed a contract extension with Real Madrid that would keep him in the Spanish capital until next June. It is thus commonly anticipated […]

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/ 926 days agoUS Soccer to move training facility and headquarters to Atlanta
US Soccer have revealed their intentions to relocate their national headquarters and training center to the Atlanta region on Friday. Arthur Blank, owner of Atlanta United, has pledged $50 million to help finance the project. Although the federation has not settled on a specific site for the building, it plans to start construction sometime in […]

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/ 926 days agoUS cities anxious FIFA's delays may affect 2026 World Cup plans
In the lead-up to the 2026 World Cup, localities around the United States have reportedly expressed mounting fears and discontent. The scale and scope of this event will rival any athletic event ever staged in the nation. For efficiency's sake, FIFA opted to take on the task of organizing the tournament's logistics in-house. It was […]

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/ 926 days agoAncelotti’s snide remark to Vinicius’ omission from FIFA The Best
Carlo Ancelotti defended Vinicius Jr. as FIFA announced the names of the 12 players up for The Best award. There was controversy as the Brazilian was left absent. As its name implies, the trophy is presented to the season's top performer. As expected such names as Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Erling Haaland would feature […]
