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martina alcheva

Martina has over 13 years of experience in online sports journalism, with more than four years specializing in soccer. She focuses on soccer-related content, including match previews and daily news. Martina joined Futbol Sites in September 2020 and World Soccer Talk in June 2023.

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/ 21 days ago

Manchester United to miss out on Ruben Amorim's main target: PSG makes stunning move boosting its Champions League hopes

nce Ruben Amorim arrived at Manchester United, one player has consistently been at the top of his wishlist—a rising star who captured global attention with his electrifying performances in Serie A.
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/ 21 days ago

Hansi Flick's bold move: Why did Wojciech Szczesny play for Barcelona in Spanish Super Cup instead of Iñaki Peña?

Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory over Athletic Club in the Spanish Super Cup semi-finals, advancing to the final set on January 12.However, the pre-match headlines focused on a surprising decision: Wojciech Szczesny starting in goal instead of Iñaki Peña, who was initially slated to lead the defense.
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/ 21 days ago

Will Cristiano Ronaldo wear it? Saudi Pro League's Al-Nassr 2025-26 home kit leaked

Al-Nassr prepares for the unveiling of their 2025-26 home kit, designed by Adidas. But the question remains: will Cristiano Ronaldo don the vibrant yellow-and-navy kit, or will he seek a new challenge as his contract nears its expiration?
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/ 21 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo set for Premier League return – but not to Pep Guardiola's Manchester City nor Ruben Amorim's Manchester United?

Cristiano Ronaldo could be edging closer to an unexpected return to the Premier League, according to recent reports. However, fans can rule out Manchester City under Pep Guardiola or Manchester United under Ruben Amorim as possible destinations.
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/ 21 days ago

Barcelona allowed to register Olmo and Victor temporarily: Will they be able to play in Spanish Super Cup Final?

After a commanding 2-0 victory over Athletic Club in the semi-finals, fans are now left wondering: will newly registered Dani Olmo and Pau Victor take part in the high-stakes final this Sunday?
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/ 21 days ago

Kylian Mbappe to get new coach at France: Who will replace Didier Deschamps after 2026 World Cup?

Didier Deschamps has officially confirmed that he will step down following the 2026 World Cup with France. His departure raises the question: Who will lead the next generation of French stars, including Kylian Mbappe?
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/ 21 days ago

Christian Pulisic wins first title with Milan: How many trophies does the USMNT star have won in his career?

As of January 2025, Christian Pulisic boasts an impressive collection of 11 major trophies, including club successes with Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea, and AC Milan, as well as international glory with the USMNT.
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/ 26 days ago

No Champions League or Europa League? Club of Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammate at risk of UEFA ban next season

One of Lionel Messi's Argentina teammates is caught in the center of a financial storm as his club faces the risk of exclusion from UEFA competitions for the next 2026-27 season.
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/ 26 days ago

Rashford's Future in Question: Milan's Loan Move on the Horizon?

Recent reports suggest that Manchester United has offered Rashford to AC Milan on a loan deal with an option to buy, marking a pivotal moment in the forward’s career.
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/ 26 days ago

Caen fans criticize Kylian Mbappe's ownership as it draws comparisons to Manchester United’s Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Chelsea’s Todd Boehly

Kylian Mbappe, celebrated as one of the world’s best players, has found himself in unfamiliar territory—not on the pitch, but as a club owner.
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/ 26 days ago

Will Leao Recover in Time to Help Pulisic and Conceicao Secure Their First Milan Trophy?

As the Italian Super Cup final looms on Monday, AC Milan is hopeful that star forward Rafael Leao will recover from a muscle injury to make at least a substitute appearance against city rivals Inter.
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/ 26 days ago

Christian Pulisic issues strong warning to Inter after MOTM performance against Juventus

In a thrilling encounter at Al-Awwal Park in Saudi Arabia, Christian Pulisic delivered a decisive performance for AC Milan, helping his team secure a 2-1 comeback victory over Juventus in the Italian Super Cup semifinal.
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/ 26 days ago

La Liga says no to Barcelona’s registration again: What’s next for Hansi Flick’s club and Premier League target Dani Olmo?

La Liga and the RFEF have turned a blind eye to Barcelona's plan to sign Dani Olmo and Pau Victor for the remainder of the season, thus the chaos in Catalonia has intensified.
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/ 26 days ago

Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius, and Jude Bellingham could get new coach at Real Madrid: Is Carlo Ancelotti set to leave and join Roma?

Real Madrid players like Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius, and Jude Bellingham could soon find themselves adjusting to a new coach, with names like Xabi Alonso and Santiago Solari entering the conversation.
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/ 26 days ago

Barcelona flops and potential reunions at Milan: Sergio Conceicao’s transfer targets that could boost Christian Pulisic and Rafael Leao

The January transfer window is approaching, and AC Milan's new head coach Sergio Conceicao will make changes. With Christian Pulisic and Rafael Leao leading Milan, talk has arisen regarding new additions.