The Latest Breaking News from Rafa

Rafael Nadal arrives in Malaga, Spain for his final competitive tennis tournament as part of Team Spain in Davis Cup.

Orlando Pride's Rafaelle Souza placed on season-ending injury list ahead of NWSL playoffs.

Rafael Nadal’s tennis career will be remembered because of the numbers, yes — the 14 French Open trophies, the 22 Grand Slam titles overall, the nearly two decades in the top 10, and so on — and, without a doubt, because of his riveting rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak…

Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Carlos Alcaraz were among those praising the Spaniard after his announcement.

Even old foes were left sad to hear of Rafa Nadal's retirement, with long-time sparring partner Nick Kyrgios hailing him an "inspiration".

News of Rafael Nadal’s retirement has prompted an outpouring of affection across the sporting world and beyond

Nadal’s retirement announcement marks the end of an era. Here’s all you need to know about his superlative career.

Few individuals have brought me greater misery than Rafael Nadal. His viciously top spinning forehands rearing up high to Roger Federer's single-handed backhand marked my childhood. And early adulthood. And, given both athletes’ longevity, managed to haunt my relentless creep into pre-middle age too.

The duo enjoyed a legendary rivalry at the top of men’s tennis and Federer retired playing with Nadal in 2022