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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Record-breaking moment for Lionel Messi? Ex-Argentina teammate’s Inter Miami goalscoring record could fall against Toronto in MLS

As the Inter Miami prepares to host Toronto FC, one of the league’s strugglers, Lionel Messi stands on the brink of surpassing a historic club record—currently held by one of his former Argentina teammates.
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/ 250 days ago

Mexico’s 2026 FIFA World Cup home kit leaked: Santiago Gimenez to don retro-inspired design resembling Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal away jersey

The newly leaked Mexico 2026 World Cup home kit, inspired by a vintage design and reminiscent of an iconic Portugal look once worn by Cristiano Ronaldo, is turning heads for more than just aesthetics. It signals a return to tradition, a connection to legacy, and a challenge to perform under immense pressure on home soil.
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/ 250 days ago

Milan vs Fiorentina: Christian Pulisic sets eyes on surpassing another USMNT star’s record in Europe’s top leagues

Christian Pulisic, who has quickly established himself as a pillar of Milan’s current project, has the chance to surpass a record held by another iconic USMNT figure in Europe’s top five leagues—a player whose legacy the Milan star is steadily rewriting.
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/ 250 days ago

Milan’s expected lineup against Fiorentina: Leao to start, Gimenez and Felix benched – But what about Pulisic?

While most eyes are on the lineup choices of manager Sergio Conceicao, one particular question looms ahead of Saturday's clash: what role will Christian Pulisic play in a Milan team still searching for consistency?
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/ 250 days ago

First Courtois and now Lunin: Real Madrid's goalkeeping nightmare could see youngster make La Liga debut

Real Madrid is staring into a goalkeeping abyss ahead of a pivotal stretch in their season, as yet another name joins the injury list at the worst possible time. Thus, the door could open for an unproven but highly touted youngster.
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/ 250 days ago

Scandal rocks Liga MX: Sergio Ramos’ teammate ends up in hospital after bizarre clash with Monterrey boss

A shocking incident has shaken Liga MX side Monterrey, revealing deep internal turmoil just days before a crucial fixture. Rayados only find themselves spiraling—and now embroiled in controversy after a training ground altercation ended with one of their top players hospitalized.
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/ 251 days ago

Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo in talks to buy La Liga club? Shocking alternative to Wrexham emerges – but Real Madrid fans won’t like it

While some have playfully entertained the idea of Cristiano Ronaldo joining the Hollywood-backed Wrexham project, reports in Spain are painting a very different picture.
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/ 251 days ago

FIFA president Gianni Infantino pushes for Russia’s comeback in soccer competitions: UEFA’s position revealed

Standing before European soccer leaders, Infantino expressed a desire that Russia may soon be welcomed back into the international fold. Meanwhile, UEFA has made its stance clear.
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/ 251 days ago

From FIFA World Cup triumph to Serie A stardom: 2014 world champion with Germany calls time on career after brilliant journey

After nearly two decades at the pinnacle of European soccer, a 2014 FIFA World Cup winner and current Serie A star has announced he will retire at the end of the 2024-25 season.

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UEFA's official decision on Real Madrid players' suspensions: Will Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius play against Arsenal?

With just days left before the crucial clash, UEFA's disciplinary review threatened to shake up Los Blancos' squad selection. Would Antonio Rudiger, Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, and Dani Ceballos be available for the trip to the Emirates?