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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/ 248 days ago

Lamine Yamal just did what Jude Bellingham had done at Real Madrid—And he is only 17

Lamine Yamal has once again made headlines—not just for his performances on the pitch, but for the level of recognition he’s now receiving internationally. And now, just like a certain Real Madrid rival before him, he’s added a glittering new award to his collection.
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/ 249 days ago

Is Lionel Messi in doubt for CONCACAF semi-final? Inter Miami boss Javier Mascherano clarifies star’s injury status for Vancouver Whitecaps clash

Lionel Messi, fresh off playing a full 90 minutes against the Columbus Crew, was spotted walking gingerly off the field—fueling speculation that another injury could sideline him just days before the club’s CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-final clash.
Miguel Schincariol

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/ 249 days ago

Deja vu for Neymar? Brazilian star’s fitness raises red flags as new saga sparks fresh exit rumors at Santos

Could one of soccer’s biggest icons be facing an uncertain future yet again? The whispers around Neymar Jr.’s long-term role at Santos have grown louder following his latest injury setback.
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/ 249 days ago

Vinicius facing career-threatening ban? FIFA investigates Real Madrid star over bizarre case

Vinicius Jr. may soon find himself facing a crisis no defender has ever presented him: a potential two-year ban from soccer. But what’s even more shocking than the possible suspension is the reason behind it—a situation that straddles the lines of business, ethics, and regulatory oversight in the modern game.
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/ 249 days ago

Milan’s Coppa Italia gamble: Who among Pulisic, Gimenez, Leao, and Felix will start the battle against Inter?

As Milan prepares for its fifth and final showdown against Inter this season, one question looms large: which attacking star will lead them into battle when it matters most? With a Coppa Italia final spot and perhaps a lifeline to European qualification on the line, manager Sergio Conceicao faces his biggest selection dilemma yet.
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/ 249 days ago

You thought you knew Cristiano Ronaldo? Think again—His most overlooked Real Madrid record will leave you speechless

At Real Madrid, the story of Cristiano Ronaldo has been told in goals, trophies, and records broken. But there remains one quiet, nearly forgotten statistic that whispers something even more profound about the man who dominated an era.
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/ 249 days ago

Red card and injury: Liga MX turns ugly for ex-Real Madrid icons Sergio Ramos and James Rodriguez

Sergio Ramos and James Rodriguez—two names etched into Real Madrid’s rich history—faced off in an intriguing Liga MX encounter that promised nostalgia and star power. They found themselves on opposite sides as Monterrey traveled to Leon for the final matchday of the Clausura 2025 season.
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/ 249 days ago

Will Kylian Mbappe be fit to face Getafe in La Liga and Barcelona in Copa del Rey final? Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti weighs in

Will Kylian Mbappe be ready to face Barcelona in a showdown that could define Madrid’s season? Manager Carlo Ancelotti has weighed in—bringing both hope and suspense to the capital.
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/ 249 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo left out: Why did Al-Nassr’s star not play in nail-biting win against Damac in Saudi Pro League?

In a clash brimming with tension and last-minute drama, Al-Nassr edged Damac 3-2 in the Saudi Pro League to keep their hopes of a top-two finish alive. But where was Cristiano Ronaldo?
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/ 250 days ago

Jose Mourinho fires new tirade Against Turkish press as Cristiano Ronaldo reunion talks heat up

Jose Mourinho’s latest outburst at the press conference drew more attention than the result itself—especially as rumors of a possible move to manage Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo swirl once more.