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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/ 137 days ago

Christian Pulisic injury update: Will Milan star recover in time to be ready for Coppa Italia clash vs. Bari and Serie A start?

That is the question on every Rossoneri fan’s mind ahead of the team’s first competitive game of the 2025-26 season.
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/ 137 days ago

Forget Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe: Robert Lewandowski’s seven-word prediction on Lamine Yamal winning 2025 Ballon d’Or shocks fans

Even Lamine Yamal’s teammate Robert Lewandowski seems to believe something special is brewing, though he refuses to give away the full plot in the opening act.
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/ 137 days ago

Good old Sergio Ramos: Ex-Real Madrid star sparks debate after questionable move helps Monterrey edge past James Rodriguez-less Club Leon in Liga MX

Ramos challenged Cortizo in the air, but as he descended, the ball struck his hand. Here’s where the controversy began.
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/ 137 days ago

Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius face early La Liga setback: Jude Bellingham surgery sparks El Clasico concern – Comeback date revealed

The official timeline for his return has been revealed, but the wait for Madridistas could feel much longer.
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/ 137 days ago

Vinicius reportedly wants mega Real Madrid deal to match Kylian Mbappe and rival Cristiano Ronaldo: What does Real Madrid think about it?

Vinicius Junior has reportedly made a bold demand: a salary matching Kylian Mbappe and similar to Cristiano Ronaldo in his best years in La Liga.
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/ 137 days ago

Forget about Vinicius: Saudi Pro League tries to break Neymar’s record with $382m Kylian Mbappe bid – Real Madrid’s stance revealed

Just when it seemed the Saudi Pro League had reached their limit with a $327 million attempt to lure Vinicius Junior, they’ve gone one step further.
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/ 138 days ago

Kylian Mbappe continues Luka Modric’s legacy: Watch Real Madrid star open account as Real Madrid’s new No. 10 with brace in final pre-season game ahead of La Liga start

The white shirts are moving with sharp intent, and in the midst of it all, Kylian Mbappe is not just playing – he’s carrying a legacy.
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/ 141 days ago

From flopping hard in Lionel Messi’s MLS to reigning back in Europe: Christian Pulisic’s ex-Milan teammate Olivier Giroud scores jaw-dropping pre-season goal

When Olivier Giroud departed Christian Pulisic’s Milan to join Lionel Messi’s MLS rival LAFC, expectations were sky-high. in a twist of fate, the move didn’t pan out as planned.
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/ 141 days ago

First of many: Watch Viktor Gyokeres open his Arsenal account in 2025 Emirates Cup clash with Athletic Club

Arsenal’s final pre-season outing on home soil is unfolding at the Emirates Stadium, where Viktor Gyokeres has just scored his first goal for the club in their Emirates Cup meeting with Spanish side Athletic Club.
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/ 141 days ago

Ballon d’Or wishes Luka Modric ‘happy birthday’ — one month early: Milan star’s comical six-word reply steals the show

In the midst of settling into life at Milan, Modric became the center of an unexpected — and hilarious — social media moment.
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/ 141 days ago

Erik Ten Hag revives Cristiano Ronaldo rift with cheeky six-word quip about the star’s Manchester United exit

Former Manchester United head coach Erik Ten Hag has once again addressed his much-discussed fallout with Cristiano Ronaldo — this time adding a hint of cheek to his response.
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/ 141 days ago

VIDEO: With Christian Pulisic out and Luka Modric on the bench, Santiago Gimenez nets Milan’s goal in Leeds United draw

Milan has taken the lead against Leeds United in their penultimate pre-season friendly at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
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/ 141 days ago

Why is Christian Pulisic not playing in Milan’s friendly against Leeds United?

The Rossoneri fans were eager to see Christian Pulisic back in action — but that won’t be happening.
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/ 141 days ago

Christian Pulisic’s teammate in the firing line? Milan’s double striker target raises questions about Santiago Gimenez’s future

As it stands, Santiago Gimenez — Pulisic’s teammate — is the only recognized senior centre-forward in the squad. Allegri is ready to give the Mexican international a chance to prove himself, but the club is actively exploring options.
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/ 141 days ago

Barcelona’s registration nightmare: Marcus Rashford and six other players still unregistered as La Liga kickoff looms — Here’s the reason why

With just over a week remaining before Barcelona’s La Liga opener against Mallorca, the club is facing a major registration crisis — seven senior players remain unregistered, including Marcus Rashford, despite the recent departure of Inigo Martinez to Al-Nassr.