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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Cristiano Ronaldo under fire as Saudi Pro League threatens to hit back with possible fine: What sanctions could Al-Nassr’s captain face if he continues boycott?

The 41-year-old superstar, who joined Al-Nassr in early 2023, has found himself at the center of a growing controversy, one that could see him facing potential disciplinary action.
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Kylian Mbappe ups the stakes with PSG legal battle far from over: Another twist in dispute emerges as Real Madrid star asks for additional $6.4m

Long after his high-profile exit and his move into a new chapter of his career, the Real Madrid superstar remains at the center of a legal storm that continues to haunt the club that once built its entire project around him.
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Christian Pulisic writes more history: Milan among just three clubs across Europe’s top leagues with jaw-dropping record

In a season defined by relentless schedules, mounting pressure, and tactical evolution across the continent, Christian Pulisic has become a central figure in one of European soccer’s most remarkable campaigns.
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Why isn’t Christian Pulisic’s Milan playing in Serie A Matchday 24 this weekend?

Christian Pulisic and Milan were nowhere to be found on the Serie A Matchday 24 schedule, despite being deeply involved in the title race.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s boycott sparks 2026 chain reaction: Al-Nassr hit by fresh storm as Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad file bizarre complaint regarding Abdullah Al-Hamdan

Cristiano Ronaldo may have been missing from the pitch once again, but his shadow loomed large as Al-Nassr navigated another turbulent night.
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Cristiano Ronaldo not alone? Teammates rally behind Al-Nassr’s captain as Angelo Gabriel sends powerful message with iconic tribute celebration (VIDEO)

Cristiano Ronaldo and Angelo Gabriel were at the center of a dramatic night in Riyadh, even though only one of them actually stepped onto the pitch.
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Christian Pulisic receives positive news on injury, but his return against Pisa in Serie A comes with a catch

There is cautious optimism inside Milan’s walls as Christian Pulisic edges closer to a potential return, yet certainty remains deliberately withheld
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/ 9 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo on 2026 World Cup rival-watch: James Rodriguez joins Lionel Messi, Thomas Müller, and Son Heung-min in move that strengthens Colombia

While Ronaldo prepares for one last global campaign, James Rodriguez has chosen a route already taken by Lionel Messi, Thomas Muller, and Son Heung-min.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s future beyond Al-Nassr: Lionel Messi’s MLS or shock Europe return? The 10 possible clubs in play if he quits the Saudi Pro League

Cristiano Ronaldo was meant to be the face of a revolution, the standard-bearer for an entire league, and the centerpiece of a long-term vision. Instead, his Saudi Pro League adventure has entered a phase few anticipated.
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Why isn’t Cristiano Ronaldo playing for Al-Nassr against Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League?

Cristiano Ronaldo’s name usually defines the buildup to any Saudi Pro League blockbuster, especially when Al-Nassr prepares to face a historic rival like Al-Ittihad.
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Will Cristiano Ronaldo play? Confirmed lineups for Al-Nassr vs. Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League

As Al-Nassr prepares to host Al-Ittihad under the lights at Al-Awwal Park, the Saudi Pro League once again finds itself revolving around Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Christian Pulisic joins history books despite injury woes as Milan shatters impressive 2025-26 European record

Christian Pulisic did not step onto the pitch on Tuesday night against Bologna, yet his name still found its way into a chapter of Milan’s modern history.
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Christian Pulisic under fire again as another Milan great echoes Fabio Capello’s harsh verdict: Alessandro Costacurta sends stark message to USMNT ace after disastrous 2026

With Fabio Capello already weighing in, another Milan legend has now stepped forward, adding to the scrutiny surrounding the American’s difficult start to 2026.
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Cristiano Ronaldo smiles again as Al-Nassr gets green light to register final 2026 winter signing: Will Abdullah Al-Hamdan play against Al-Ittihad?

Amid speculation, tension, and a title race balanced on a knife-edge, Al-Nassr has quietly completed a move that could reshape the short-term picture, and possibly the long-term one too.