Spain’s King Felipe VI bestowed the first noble titles of his reign on Thursday (June 19) and his announcement included the naming of Rafael Nadal as Marquess of Llevant de Mallorca.

Nadal's marquisate cements his status: not just a champion of sport, but a noble in name and nature. Rafa ended his glorious career after 24 seasons at last year's Davis Cup Finals in Malaga.

Rafael Nadal had a confession to make in his return to the French Open as the 38-year-old revealed that for the first time in his life he lost his competitive spirit.

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal was honored at the French Open on Sunday after retiring in late 2024. Nadal earned 14 French Open titles in his decadeslong career.

Rafael Nadal received a heartfelt tribute at Roland Garros, marking his farewell to the tournament where he won a record 14 titles. A moving montage of his iconic moments brought the 'King of Clay ...

The end of his career at the Davis Cup in Spain last November didn’t really go according to plan—he ended up losing with his team in the early rounds, and late at night.

French Open 2025: The certainty Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek brought to Paris is missing now 1 of 5 | Spain’s Rafael Nadal bites the trophy after winning the final match against Norway’s Casper Ruud ...

The two Spaniards have enjoyed a brief but great time together before the elder Spaniard last year after Spain’s Davis Cup. However, the comparison between the two may turn out to be problematic ...

Five months after officially retiring, 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal said he does not miss tennis -- not in the slightest. "The truth is I don't miss it.

On Monday (April 21), Rafael Nadal was honored with the Laureus Sporting Icon of the Year award in Madrid. He later told reporters whether he foresees himself becoming Spain’s Davis Cup captain ...

Rafael Nadal, widely considered the king of clay, will receive a grand tribute from the French Open on the tournament’s opening day, May 25, 2025. The 22-time Grand Slam champion officially retired ...