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

Sky Sports

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/ 156 days ago

Global stars mourn Diogo Jota: Mbappe, Haaland, Yamal, Bellingham, Vinicius, Lewandowski united in grief

As news of the incident spread, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, Jude Bellingham, Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Vinicius Jr., and other top names in world soccer posted emotional tributes.
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/ 156 days ago

Lionel Messi joins Cristiano Ronaldo in mourning: Inter Miami star honors Diogo Jota in short but emotional tribute

While tributes have come pouring in from teammates, clubs, and fans across the globe, one short but powerful gesture by Lionel Messi has captured hearts and stirred emotions, quietly echoing the earlier words of fellow icon Cristiano Ronaldo.
Premier League

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/ 156 days ago

Spanish police release detailed statement about Diogo Jota’s fatal accident: The cause of death of Liverpool’s forward revealed

As tributes continue to pour in from across the globe, Spanish police have now released a detailed statement, finally shedding light on the cause of death of Liverpool’s forward.
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/ 156 days ago

Devastated Cristiano Ronaldo’s grief laid bare in four-word tribute to Portugal teammate Diogo Jota that breaks hearts

As tributes poured in from across the globe, Cristiano Ronaldo's emotional four-word statement captured the heartbreak of a nation and a sport grieving a sudden, incomprehensible tragedy.
Sky Sports

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/ 156 days ago

Soccer pays emotional tribute after tragic loss of Liverpool’s Diogo Jota

The world of soccer has been left reeling after the sudden and heartbreaking loss of Diogo Jota, Liverpool forward and Portuguese international, who died in a car crash in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning. 
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/ 157 days ago

Trent’s time begins: Jude Bellingham’s powerful four-word message after Alexander-Arnold’s first Real Madrid assist at FIFA Club World Cup

Beyond the cross that led to Gonzalo Garcia’s match-winning goal, there was another moment—short, but resonant—that caught the eye of fans: a four-word response from one of Madrid’s biggest stars.
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/ 157 days ago

Trent Alexander-Arnold gets the Galactico treatment: Real Madrid’s new unique nickname at FIFA Club World Cup goes viral

Beyond the final whistle and jubilant scenes at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, came a reveal that truly marked his arrival: a unique nickname born from both admiration and his style of play.
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/ 157 days ago

FIFA could be set to make major 2026 World Cup final change after ongoing Club World Cup outrage and pressing concerns

While fans around the globe watch on in anticipation, FIFA could be set to make a major 2026 World Cup Final change.
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/ 157 days ago

Mass substitution request sparks outrage: 2025 FIFA Club World Cup under fire after Juventus meltdown in Real Madrid loss

Behind the glitz and glamour of marquee matches and billion-dollar valuations, one pressing concern has quietly grown louder with each match: player safety under extreme weather conditions.
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/ 157 days ago

Which country will host the next Club World Cup? FIFA evaluates four contenders for 2029 including winter proposal

With the tournament entering its final phases, all eyes are now on the question of what comes next.
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/ 157 days ago

Jude Bellingham vs Jobe Bellingham? Why the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup dream clash won’t happen

Two of soccer’s most promising brothers, Jude and Jobe Bellingham, seemed destined to meet on the same field for the first time in an official match.
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/ 158 days ago

Lionel Messi’s next chapter: Renewal, Barcelona return, or Cristiano Ronaldo reunion? Inter Miami’s stance revealed

What comes next for the Argentine icon? Will there be another contract, a return to international glory, or perhaps even retirement?
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/ 158 days ago

It’s not Manchester City, Inter Milan, or Real Madrid: Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi picks his ‘best team in the world’ after 2025 FIFA Club World Cup exit

In a tournament filled with elite talent and storied clubs, one side has made an overwhelming impression on both rivals and legends alike.
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/ 158 days ago

Pep Guardiola’s nightmare continues: 2025 FIFA Club World Cup collapse turns ugly as Manchester City star suffers injury setback

Manchester City’s quest for global dominance took an unexpected turn at the FIFA Club World Cup. But for Pep Guardiola, the heartbreak went far beyond the final scoreline.
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/ 158 days ago

Lamine Yamal awaits Lionel Messi: Could Barcelona lure Inter Miami star back ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup?

As speculation swirls, fans of the club are clinging to the possibility of a fairytale ending—one that could bring Messi back to Barcelona just in time for the 2026 World Cup.