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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/ 936 days ago

Dutch captain Van Dijk defends Messi after Van Gaal controversy

The shocking allegation that Louis van Gaal made regarding Lionel Messi's World Cup triumph has caused a major uproar in the soccer community. The Netherlands, coached by Van Gaal, were eliminated in the Quarter-Finals by the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner and Argentina. December 10, 2022, was the date of their matchup when in a nail-biter, […]

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/ 936 days ago

Will Antony be banned like Greenwood? Man Utd reveal stance

According to rumors out of Brazil, Manchester United have been contemplating leaving Antony off their roster. United are reportedly contemplating cutting Antony off of their first team while they do their probe, as reported by UOL. The Telegraph also reports that groups that advocate for and support women who have been victims of assault have […]

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/ 936 days ago

Chelsea in talks with Atletico's jersey sponsor in ongoing search

Chelsea are looking to replace Three with a new front-of-shirt jersey sponsor and is in talks with Riyadh Air about a possible deal. The Blues' partnership with the telecommunications firm Three ended in the summer. Since the Blues' efforts to replace them have been met with legal challenges from the Premier League, they have been […]

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/ 936 days ago

Pulisic delivers sly jab at celebrities who go to see Messi

Christian Pulisic sent a sneaky jab at the celebrities who saw Lionel Messi play for Inter Miami against LAFC. The American star said these people are welcome to attend the USMNT games. Numerous celebrities attended MLS games featuring Lionel Messi, drawing large crowds to venues around the country. The guest list for his last event […]

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/ 936 days ago

Ramos takes jab at Messi and Ronaldo after returning to Sevilla

Sergio Ramos took a swipe at Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after his long-awaited return to Sevilla. He is returning to the club after 18 years away, most of that was with Real Madrid. After not playing in his hometown for 18 years, the 37-year-old free agent has signed with Sevilla. His move to the […]

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/ 936 days ago

EPL fan favorite returns as member of Moyes' staff at West Ham

For the 2023-24 season, David Moyes has introduced a whole new coaching staff. West Ham United have hired former Netherlands international John Heitinga as their new assistant coach. Since the conclusion of last season, when assistant coaches Paul Nevin and Mark Warburton left, Moyes has been left with vacancies. Both Mark Robson (promoted from U21s […]

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/ 936 days ago

Newcastle unveils UCL squad featuring unexpected addition

Newcastle United announced its UEFA Champions League Group Stage squad this season. After finishing fourth in the Premier League last season, Newcastle qualified for Europe's premier tournament by one point over Liverpool. On Tuesday, Sep. 19, Eddie Howe's squad travels to Italy to take on AC Milan at the San Siro. Only two months after […]

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/ 936 days ago

Glazers change of heart on Man United sale has instant effect

On Tuesday, Manchester United's share price plummeted, wiping off a stunning $690 million from the club's valuation. United's stock price cratered overnight after rumors surfaced over the weekend that the club's Glazer family owners were planning to remove the team from a possible sale. The club's asking price was reportedly too high for any possible […]

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/ 939 days ago

Spurs to release ex-captain after Chelsea and Newcastle snubs

After Hugo Lloris reportedly failed to obtain a deadline-day transfer from Tottenham, he may be released from his contract. The Frenchman has been an outstanding teammate throughout his time with Spurs, and he will be remembered as one of the club's best leaders in the Premier League's modern era. But after a disastrous last season […]

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/ 939 days ago

Real Madrid debut stunning new Santiago Bernabeu for first time

The newly renovated Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid was a sight to see as it welcomed back Real Madrid to play. Los Blancos' first home game of the 2023-24 season was on Saturday against Getafe, and it marked their return to the Bernabeu after 90 days of renovations. Jude Bellingham, the club's new fan favorite, […]

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/ 939 days ago

Is Saudi Arabia threat to UEFA? Aleksander Ceferin clears air

The Saudi Pro League (SPF) has recently begun play after months of pursuing and signing high-profile European soccer stars at astronomical transfer fees. This season has more A-listers than any other since the league’s inception in 1976. With Cristiano Ronaldo's arrival in January at Al-Nassr, Saudi Arabia began its ambitious plan to become a global […]

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/ 939 days ago

Date of Reece James' injury comeback to Chelsea announced

Chelsea's continued absence of key players is a major contributing factor to their Premier League struggle for points. The Blues’ troubles with injuries have been a constant theme throughout the last year. Mauricio Pochettino's squad is missing several high-caliber players right now, and their absence has really been felt in the new campaign. The situation […]

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/ 939 days ago

Luis Enrique opens up on Marco Verratti's future with PSG

Paris Saint-Germain have been attempting to offload Marco Verratti as part of their ongoing purge of unwanted players. Kylian Mbappe, a long-time Real Madrid target, stayed with the Parisian powerhouses during the offseason. They also spent a lot of money to bring in many reinforcements, such as Randal Kolo Muani, Manuel Ugarte, and Ousmane Dembele. […]

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/ 939 days ago

Harry Kane could be punished by Bayern for outlandish reason

Harry Kane, the newest star player for Bayern Munich, is subject to a stringent rule which he must adhere to or face dire repercussions. The Englishman and his teammates are overjoyed after completing his record move from Tottenham of the Premier League to the Bundesliga powerhouse. But Kane spent little time igniting the German top […]

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/ 939 days ago

Will Glazers sell Manchester United? Latest report gives update

There are reports that Manchester United may no longer be for sale. It is said that the Glazers haven't gotten anywhere near the asking price they wanted for the club and plan to take it off the market. This follows a statement by the Glazer family in November that they would look at all of […]