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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/ 973 days ago

"I feel sorry for him": Ex-Juve star pokes fun at Cuadrado to Inter

Inter revealed last week that they had signed Juan Cuadrado, a winger formerly with Juventus who had become a free agent at the end of last season. The 35-year-old has signed a one-year contract with Inter, having moved to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on a Bosman deal. After eight productive years and 11 trophy victories […]

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/ 973 days ago

USMNT ace joins Pulisic at AC Milan as eighth summer signing

United States Men's National Soccer Team (USMNT) midfielder Yunus Musah will be AC Milan's eighth new player this summer. The talented player and Valencia have struck a deal, and he will go to Italy next week to undergo medical examinations. It had been reported that both clubs worked tirelessly to reach an agreement and ultimately […]

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/ 973 days ago

Women’s World Cup sees upset as Colombia defeats Germany

Colombia caused a significant upset at the 2023 Women's World Cup, pulling off an impressive 2-1 win over Germany at Sydney Football Stadium, a result that reverberated throughout the tournament. Against all odds, Colombia defeated Germany 2-1 thanks to a game-winning header from Manuela Vanegas in extra time. It occurred just as the defending champions […]

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/ 973 days ago

Jermain Defoe wants to coach Toronto FC

Some people were surprised, and others were excited in early 2014 when it was announced that English striker Jermain Defoe would join Toronto FC of Major League Soccer (MLS). Toronto FC had hoped to add star power and goal-scoring abilities when they signed Defoe, known for his brilliance in front of goal and remarkable tenure […]

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/ 973 days ago

Inter Miami’s next opponent now known in Leagues Cup

With wins against Cruz Azul of Mexico and Atlanta United of MLS to start the 2023 Leagues Cup season, Inter Miami have a strong foundation upon which to build. Just two games into his Major League Soccer career, Lionel Messi has already established himself as a must-see sensation, with three goals already. The Miami star […]

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/ 973 days ago

Surprising club emerges as stepping stone for Mbappe to Madrid

According to reports, a shocking loan transfer of Kylian Mbappe to Liverpool from Paris Saint-Germain for one year is apparently in the works. The Frenchman has notified the reigning Ligue 1 champions that he does not want to prolong his stay at Parc de Princes beyond the expiration of his current contract next June. Real […]

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/ 974 days ago

Havertz labels major differences between Arsenal and Chelsea

Last month, Kai Havertz made the move from Stamford Bridge to the Emirates in a deal for about $86.3 million, becoming the first player signed by Arsenal this summer. The 24-year-old has been acclimatizing to life at the North London club under Mikel Arteta's wing. Most of the time, he has played with Declan Rice […]

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/ 974 days ago

Japanese defender Maya Yoshida joins LA Galaxy

LA Galaxy have strengthened their defense by recruiting Maya Yoshida at center back. This information has been verified to The Athletic by sources close to the transaction. It should be noted that the Los Angeles Galaxy are unable to acquire any new international players during the next summer transfer window due to restrictions imposed by […]

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/ 974 days ago

Arsenal face injury worries ahead of Community Shield

On August 6, Arsenal will play Manchester City in the FA Community Shield at Wembley Stadium. The Gunners are worrying about the fitness of Oleksandr Zinchenko, Declan Rice, and Folarin Balogun. All three were absent from Thursday's 5-3 friendly victory against Barcelona. Arsenal's squad dominated in their last pre-season friendly in the United States. Four […]

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/ 974 days ago

Jude Bellingham to help Real Madrid with non-EU spot problem

Multiple sources claim that Jude Bellingham will soon acquire an Irish passport and would become a EU citizen. This summer, Bellingham transferred to Real Madrid from Borussia Dortmund for $113 million. On Wednesday, he scored his first goal for Los Blancos in a pre-season 2-0 win against Manchester United, in front of a 67,801 crowd […]

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/ 974 days ago

West Ham flop lashes out at club, seeks imminent exit

Nikola Vlasic, who did not succeed at West Ham, has launched a remarkable critique against the club. The Hammers paid $33 million for the 25-year-old in 2021, but he saw little playing time and was loaned out to Torino for the 2022-23 season. While playing in Italy, for 34 games, he was credited with five […]

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/ 974 days ago

Moises Caicedo wants Brighton to help seal Chelsea deal

To attempt to convince Brighton and Hove Albion to lower their asking price from £100 million, Moises Caicedo's agents continue negotiations with the club. The 21-year-old is getting more frustrated with Brighton's unyielding position after Thursday's rejection of Chelsea's $102 million offer. In all, the Blues have made three offers for the player and all […]

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/ 974 days ago

Tim Howard: New York, New Jersey best soccer area in America

Tim Howard, who hails from New Jersey, asserted on Thursday that his home state is the clear pick to host the 2026 World Cup Final. He strongly advocated for the match to take place at MetLife Stadium. Not only that, but he claims that the New York and New Jersey region is the best soccer […]

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/ 975 days ago

Juventus banned from Europa Conference League for one year

UEFA banned Juventus from European competition and the Europa Conference League for one year. This comes as a result of violations of club licensing and financial fair play (FFP). The Italian club was also hit with a $22 million punishment; however, $11 million of that amount is contingent upon the club's yearly financial statements being […]

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/ 975 days ago

Juventus travel to London to secure deal for Chelsea misfit

There have been rumors out of Italy that Juventus director Cristiano Giuntoli will be making a trip to London to negotiate a transfer for Romelu Lukaku. The 30-year-old is holding out for a move, therefore he's staying at Chelsea's Cobham training camp while the rest of the team is in the United States for preparations. […]