THIS WEEK IN SPANISH HISTORY: El Cid triumphs, Lorca is murdered and Rafael Nadal wins gold in Beijing
WELCOME to the latest edition of This Week in Spanish History, written by Michael Coy. 14 AUGUST, 1084 – El Cid wins major battle In
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz retains French Open title after ‘greatest Grand Slam final ever’
CARLOS Alcaraz produced a scarcely-believable comeback to defeat world No.1 Jannik Sinner in a gruelling five-and-a-half hour French Open final on Sunday, labelled by many
The return of ‘Nadalcaraz’? Rafael Nadal selected alongside Carlos Alcaraz for Spain’s Davis Cup finals squad
RAFAEL Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz could be set to reunite to represent Spain at the finals of the Davis Cup, just months after teaming up
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz crashes out of US Open after shocking straight-sets defeat to unseeded Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp
CARLOS Alcaraz has suffered the greatest upset of his career so far after the Spaniard crashed out of the US Open in the second round
Spain’s Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open as he shares update on his future
RAFAEL Nadal has pulled out of this year’s US Open, admitting that he would not be able to ‘give 100%’ in New York. The announcement
Spain’s Rafael Nadal hints at retirement after crashing out of Paris Olympics doubles with Carlos Alcaraz
RAFAEL Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz’s dreams of a fairytale Olympic medal were dashed after the dynamic Spanish duo were dumped out of the men’s doubles
Rafael Nadal v Novak Djokovic at the Olympics 2024: This is when the two rivals will clash in Paris
RAFAEL Nadal will face off against old foe Novak Djokovic in a mouth-watering second round clash in the Paris 2024 Olympics men’s singles this afternoon.
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz WILL play doubles at the Olympics in dream pairing for Spain
The current and former kings of clay will unite this summer to represent Spain in the men’s doubles at the Paris Olympics. 21-year old Carlos
Will Smith is coming to Marbella: Hollywood star will battle Tom Brady, Rafael Nadal and other celebs in an electric boat race in Puerto Banus
HOLLYWOOD star and infamous Oscar-slapper Will Smith will be coming to Marbella this summer, to battle against a host of celebrities during an electric boat
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz could play together at the Paris Olympics this summer in ‘dream’ doubles pairing for Spain
EXPECTATION is rising among tennis fans that the two Spanish stars, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, could play together at the upcoming Paris Olympics this
Rafael Nadal crashes out of Madrid Open: Tennis ace thanks crowd after playing the tournament for the last time – almost 20 years after first lifting the trophy
AN emotional Rafael Nadal bid farewell to the Madrid Open crowd for the final time after the legendary Spaniard was defeated in straight sets by
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Monte Carlo tournament: His uncle Toni reveals why
SPANISH tennis superstar Rafael Nadal has been forced to pull out of the Montecarlo Masters 1000 tournament, as he continues to face problems making his
Carlos Alcaraz defeats Rafael Nadal in highly-anticipated Netflix Slam in Las Vegas
RAFA Nadal said one good thing about nearing the end of his career is that he will not have to face Carlos Alcaraz too many
WATCH: Rafael Nadal is branded ‘sexist’ after saying female tennis players should not automatically earn the same as men – but others applaud his ‘common sense’
RAFAEL Nadal has sparked a debate after making his thoughts known on the topic of feminism and equal pay. The Grand Slam champion, 37, was
Spain’s tennis hero Rafa Nadal will miss Australian Open after a new injury to his hip is detected
SPANISH tennis hero Rafa Nadal will have to miss the upcoming Australian Open so that he can receive more treatment to his hip, after a
It’s Nadal v Alcaraz! Spain’s top two tennis stars will battle it out at upcoming ‘Netflix slam’ in Las Vegas
SPANISH tennis fans will be marking March 3, 2024 in their diaries, after streaming giant Netflix announced that it will be broadcasting a live exhibition
Spain’s Rafael Nadal to hold press conference as French Open decision looms
THE best Spanish athlete of all time, Rafael Nadal, will hold a press conference later today, Thursday May 18, after reports surfaced claiming he is
Uncle of tennis star Rafael Nadal to host ‘sell out’ motivational talk in Fuengirola
A motivational talk hosted by the uncle of Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal has sold out instantly. Toni Nadal will speak at the event –
Spain’s Rafa Nadal crashes out of Australian Open at second round stage
DEFENDING champion Rafa Nadal crashed out of the Australian Open at the second round stage on Wednesday after suffering a hip injury during his 6-4
Spain’s Rafa Nadal gears up for Australian Open defence in Melbourne
IF LESS than 12 months ago it had been suggested that Rafael Nadal would win the 2022 Australian Open, a call would have been to
Spanish tennis legend Rafa Nadal and wife Mery ‘Xisca’ Perello welcome first child
THREE years after their wedding in Mallorca, the tennis star, Rafael Nadal, and wife Mery Perello welcomed their first child on Saturday afternoon, October 8.
Davis Cup in Spain’s Malaga: Eight countries will battle it out for the title at the Carpena Stadium
AFTER a fantastic week of tennis, including an emotional farewell from legendary Roger Federer, in the Lava Cup, the eight teams that will compete in
Rafa Nadal’s pregnant wife admitted into hospital with ‘minor complications’
JUST days before Spain’s tennis ace is due to play in the US Open, the expectant parents faced a scare with Rafael Nadal’s wife admitted
‘Maybe the vaccines have superpowers?’: Delighted Spanish fans post hilarious memes marking Rafa Nadal’s historic Grand Slam win
RAFAEL Nadal fans have unleashed a flurry of hilarious memes on social media to celebrate the tennis star’s incredible win over Daniil Medvedev at the
Ten curious things you probably don’t know about Spain’s tennis hero Rafa Nadal
WHEN Spain’s Rafael Nadal won at the Australian Open final on Sunday it was his 21st Slam win and he swept into the record books
Spanish legend Rafael Nadal makes history with epic Australian Open final fightback
RAFAEL Nadal has made history with a record 21 grand slam titles after taking the Australian Open win last night in an epic and grueling