Retired tennis legend Rafael Nadal is hopeful Barcelona and Real Madrid can meet in this season's UEFA Champions League final, Afrosport reports. El Clasico is one of the biggest fixtures in the world between two of Spain's most successful teams and among the most successful in Europe. Both sides have however never met in a final of the Champions League or any of its previous formats,...
The year 2024 was a very remarkable for tennis fans and enthusiasts across the world especially as it was an Olympic year. That meant a whole of pride and glory was at stake and Afrosport takes a looks at 10 of the best moments that shaped the year. Djokovic wins Olympic gold medal Novak Djokovic has stood above every tennis player in the open era by...
Tennis legend Roger Federer has paid tribute to his longtime rival and friend Rafael Nadal for the Spaniard’s epic career, which spanned over 20 years, Afrosport reports. The two tennis legends were rivals on the court for almost 15 years, and as Nadal gears up for his last official tournament—the Davis Cup—this week, Federer penned an emotional farewell to the Spaniard on social media. Federer stated...
Davis Cup director and former tennis player Feliciano Lopez has stated that the tournament will provide a special farewell to retiring tennis legend Rafael Nadal at the November final eight, Afrosport reports. Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam winner, is part of the Spain squad for the Finals in Malaga which begins on November 19th. He could be paired with French Open and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz,...
The career of one of the greatest sportsmen of this generation would come to an end next month as Spaniard Rafael Nadal on Thursday revealed he would be calling it a day on his tennis career in November. The 38-year-old, who claimed 22 Grand Slam titles among many other career triumphs, said his retirement would be effective after the Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga in...
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