The Latest Breaking News from Roger Federer

Federer announced on Thursday that injury issues in the last few years meant that he would call time on his glittering career at the men's team event

Novak Djokovic said Roger Federer set the tone for excellence, after the Swiss great announced he would retire from the sport he dominated following next week's Laver Cup in London. Federer, 41, who redefined the sport with his artistry and grace and collected 20 Grand Slam titles, announced on Thursday…

The incomparable Swiss painted pictures on a tennis court and will go down as the greatest player to have ever played the game, despite Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal winning more slams

It is apt that London should act as the backdrop for Roger Federer’s farewell. The ambition had always been for Wimbledon, rather than the O2, to play host for the final act of an illustrious career.

To celebrate the Swiss star’s brilliant career, we select some of the most noteworthy moments from his time on tour

This is a time of endings. In the midst of the all-consuming media spectacle surrounding the death of Queen Elizabeth II, “tennis royalty” in the form of Roger Federer will retire in the same week and in the same city that she is laid to rest.

The timing of it all hardly could be more symbolic: All within a span of two weeks, Serena Williams plays what is believed to be her last match at age 40, Roger Federer announces he’ll be retiring at 41, Iga Swiatek wins her third Grand Slam title at 21, and…

From his first Grand Slam title to one of his last major tournaments, here are some of Sports Illustrated’s most memorable photos from Federer’s storied career.

Roger Federer announced he is retiring from tennis. Federer has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, including eight at Wimbledon.