The most notable examples were Nadal's matches against Roger Federer at the French Open. From 2006 to 2008, Nadal denied the ...

The former coach of the legendary Spanish champion talked about the controversial relationship between Rafa and the Parisian ...

Since first arriving in Paris, the kid from Mallorca in his baggy shorts and sleeveless tees, Nadal has obliterated records and dominated the French Open in a manner that has transcended the sport.

The French Open remains synonymous with the greatness of Rafael Nadal, who will end his remarkable career next month in ...

Amid Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz's rises, there have been calls throughout the year on the 37-year-old Serb to walk away ...

Rafael Nadal is simply the king of the French Open. No other player has won as many grand slam titles on the clay surface at Roland-Garros, with the Spaniard's 22 majors across the four slams a ...

With 14 French Open titles to his name across his illustrious career, the 'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal has dominated Roland-Garros. Nadal has enjoyed a stunning record at the championship since ...

Uncle Toni Nadal, however, recalled his nephew’s complex relationship with the French Open crowd, saying they were not always on his side despite him having won the trophy all but once between ...

Editor's note: This story was originally posted in May ahead of the 2024 French Open. It has been updated in places following Rafael Nadal's announcement that he will retire in November.

Fans around the world have been saddened by the announcement of Rafael Nadal, who will retire from professional tennis after ...

Rafael Nadal, who today announced his decision to retire from tennis, lost just four matches in a nearly two-decade career at the French Open, on his way to lifting the Roland Garros men’s ...

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic met for the first time in 2006 in the French Open quarter-finals. Nadal won that day but Djokovic boasted the overall edge of 31 wins to 29. AFP Sport looks back on ...