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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/ 125 days ago

Can Erling Haaland catch Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo? Manchester City’s hero offers two-word reality check

When Erling Haaland was asked if he is on the same path as those two modern legends, Haaland's response was as sharp as it was humble: a two-word verdict that speaks volumes about his character and respect for the game.
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/ 125 days ago

Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Marcus Rashford, and Raphinha to play La Liga fixture in the USA? Barcelona president drops major six-word hint

Could fans in USA see Blaugrana stars Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, Marcus Rashford, and Lamine Yamal in person?
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/ 125 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo not done yet: Al-Nassr and Jorge Jesus eye another Portuguese star after Joao Felix

After successfully luring Joao Felix to Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo has turned his attention toward convincing another of his Portugal national team teammates to join him at Al-Nassr.
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/ 126 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi? Real Madrid star Vinicius makes bold GOAT choice that may stun fans

One of the biggest stars at Real Madrid—and one of soccer’s most promising icons—has revealed where his loyalty lies in this legendary rivalry.
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/ 126 days ago

Most valuable soccer players for summer 2025 revealed: Lamine Yamal dominates, Kylian Mbappe climbs but Vinicius slips – Surprisingly no PSG in sight

With a month left in the 2025 summer transfer window, the landscape of world soccer has been shaken by Transfermarkt’s updated ranking of the most valuable players on the planet.
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/ 126 days ago

Massimiliano Allegri to welcome familiar face at San Siro? USMNT star could reignite career alongside Christian Pulisic at Milan

As Christian Pulisic continues to thrive at Milan, another familiar face from the U.S. Men’s National Team could soon be joining him at San Siro.
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/ 126 days ago

Massimiliano Allegri unlocking Christian Pulisic? USMNT ace offers short but powerful six-word description of new role at Milan

As Milan reshapes now under Massimiliano Allegri, the USMNT star has spoken candidly about the evolution of his role, the team’s new direction, and the deeper understanding he’s gained on the pitch.
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/ 126 days ago

GOAT debate must go on: Lionel Messi to take a page from Cristiano Ronaldo’s playbook with major Inter Miami contract twist

Lionel Messi has made a massive decision that could redefine the trajectory of his career and further cement his influence on MLS.
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/ 126 days ago

Lamine Yamal honors Lionel Messi’s legacy: Barcelona star delivers emotional 10-word statement after first goals in new kit number

The symbolic weight of wearing Barcelona’s iconic No. 10 shirt is immense. Once donned by the likes of Ronaldinho and most famously Lionel Messi, it represents creativity, brilliance, and leadership. Lamine Yamal, at just 18 years old, has now inherited that responsibility—and he has wasted no time making his mark.
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/ 127 days ago

Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong, Hugo Ekitike rock unusual digits: The truth behind Liverpool’s new signings’ pre-season sky-high kit numbers

While supporters are buzzing with excitement over marquee signings such as Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong, one oddity has sparked confusion and curiosity in equal measure — the unusually high shirt numbers worn by Liverpool’s new arrivals during pre-season.
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/ 127 days ago

Christian Pulisic’s idol arrives: Ex-Real Madrid star Luka Modric to be unveiled by Milan – Here’s when

uka Modric, the Ballon d’Or winner and one of the greatest midfielders of his generation, has officially joined the Rossoneri. But when will fans finally see him presented in the red and black kit?
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/ 127 days ago

Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo: EA FC 26 leaks stir the GOAT debate all over again – And fans are not happy with the ratings

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, who dominated the video game franchise for nearly two decades, have seen their latest ratings leaked — and the online reaction has been anything but calm.
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/ 127 days ago

Massimiliano Allegri’s masterplan starts here: Milan set to reward Christian Pulisic with blockbuster deal – New contract details spark buzz

As Milan prepares for the 2025-26 season, one of the club’s most pressing matters appears close to resolution: the long-term future of Christian Pulisic.
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/ 127 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo makes statement in pre-season return under Jorge Jesus: Al-Nassr star sends clear four-word warning after scoring vs. Toulouse

Ronaldo, known as much for his mentality as for his finishing, took to social media to deliver a cryptic but emphatic four-word message.
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/ 127 days ago

Why did Christian Pulisic miss Milan’s friendly trashing of Perth Glory? The real reason for his absence revealed

While the performance offered glimpses of attacking brilliance and tactical experimentation under Massimiliano Allegri, one notable absence raised questions: Christian Pulisic was nowhere to be seen.