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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/ 111 days ago

All eyes on Luka Modric: Will Milan star make Coppa Italia debut vs. Bari?

For many supporters, the real question is not about the opposition but rather about one man: Will Luka Modric make his Coppa Italia debut for Milan against Bari?
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/ 111 days ago

Will Christian Pulisic suit up for Milan in Coppa Italia opener against Bari?

The 2025-26 season is about to begin for Christian Pulisic and Milan officially, and the mood at San Siro could not be more electric.
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/ 112 days ago

Lionel Messi heads to India: Could Inter Miami teammates Rodrigo De Paul, Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba, and Sergio Busquets join the trip?

Argentine legend Lionel Messi will finally make his long-awaited return to India, ending a 14-year gap since his last appearance in the country.
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/ 112 days ago

Lionel Messi’s paradise on edge? Young Inter Miami star questions Javier Mascherano’s tactics and raises eyebrows about his role

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami may be pushing for success in MLS, but not everyone in the squad is content with their role.
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/ 112 days ago

Inigo Martinez’s Cristiano Ronaldo revelation: The seven-word welcome that stuck from their Al-Nassr introduction

After two seasons at Barcelona, Inigo Martinez has embarked on a surprising new chapter in Saudi Arabia with Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr.
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/ 112 days ago

Christian Pulisic, Santiago Gimenez, Luka Modric: Who is expected to start as Milan seeks to progress in Coppa Italia?

Serie A may still be a week away, but the Rossoneri’s competitive calendar starts now — and with it comes the first real test of Massimiliano Allegri’s second stint in charge.
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/ 112 days ago

Move over Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal: Son Heung-min topples soccer royalty’s record just days into LAFC career

Son Heung-Min’s move to LAFC hasn’t just sparked excitement among soccer fans; it’s created a frenzy that has gripped the entire sports scene.
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/ 112 days ago

Barcelona’s Camp Nou countdown begins: Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, and Marcus Rashford brace for UEFA’s deadline

Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, and Marcus Rashford, some of Europe’s most electrifying stars, are on high alert as UEFA has confirmed a critical Champions League deadline for Barcelona’s return to its historic home, the Spotify Camp Nou.
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/ 113 days ago

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher delivers five-word verdict: Why Chelsea’s 2025 FIFA Club World Cup win over PSG means less than you think

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has cast doubt over the significance of Chelsea’s recent 2025 FIFA Club World Cup victory, despite the Blues delivering one of the most stunning performances of their season to beat Paris Saint-Germain in the final.
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/ 113 days ago

2025 Ballon d’Or: What does PSG’s UEFA Super Cup win mean for Ousmane Dembele in battle against Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal?

Two names dominate the conversation: Ousmane Dembele, a revitalized Paris Saint-Germain forward, and Lamine Yamal, Barcelona’s prodigious teenage star.
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/ 113 days ago

Massimiliano Allegri’s first impressions of Santiago Gimenez revealed amid Milan’s possible double swoop for Rasmus Hojlund and Dusan Vlahovic

Amid all the transfer noise, one subplot has quietly emerged at Milanello: Allegri’s first impressions of Santiago Gimenez.
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/ 113 days ago

Two possible systems, one key player: How Christian Pulisic could solve Massimiliano Allegri’s Milan dilemma ahead of Coppa Italia

Two main options remain on the table — a balanced 4-3-3 or a more structured 3-5-2 — and, intriguingly, Christian Pulisic could be the key to solving this dilemma.
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/ 113 days ago

Not just Cristiano Ronaldo and Estevao Willian: What happened to the Premier League players with Ballon d’Or contract clauses?

The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have claimed it multiple times, yet no Premier League player has lifted the trophy since Ronaldo in 2008.
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/ 113 days ago

Franco Mastantuono shockingly breaks Real Madrid tradition in Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo GOAT debate – And his honesty may cost him dearly

When Franco Mastantuono, Real Madrid’s latest teenage sensation, gave his own verdict during his unveiling, it sent ripples through the Bernabeu and beyond.