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Roger Federer could miss Laver Cup tennis farewell amid troublesome knee issue

Roger Federer, the 20-time Grand Slam champion, announced he was set to retire from professional tennis at the Laver Cup - but the Swiss superstar may be absent from the London event due to injury

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams and Roger Federer changed tennis forever. So will their retirements

Williams, 40, and Federer, 41, have both announced in short succession their plans to retire, leaving the tennis world without two of its most iconic players.

WEKU

The week in 5 charts | Roger Federer retires, Siddique Kappan granted bail, and more

Here are 5 charts that will help you understand some of the key stories from this week

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Roger Federer | The master who waved a magic wand on court

A player who reconciled with his tennis mortality, tweaked his technique, spruced up his fitness and competitively excelled across three decades in the sport is on his way out

The Hindu

Andy Murray has final Roger Federer wish after tennis legend announced retirement

Andy Murray and the retiring Roger Federer will represent Team Europe against Team World at the Laver Cup next week, the Swiss legend's last ever tennis tournament

Daily Mirror

Andy Murray hopes for ‘special’ final chance to play with Roger Federer at Laver Cup

Murray paid tribute to one of his biggest rivals following Federer’s decision to retire from the professional game

The Independent UK

Murray and Salisbury battle to the last but Britain crash out of Davis Cup

Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury fought hard in Glasgow but lost their Davis Cup doubles rubber against the Netherlands in three sets, meaning Britain are out of the competition with a tie to spare

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Kyrgios: No-one will ever play like Roger

Nick Kyrgios says it was an honour to play against Roger Federer as tributes to the Swiss following the announcement of his retirement continued to pour in.

AAP

Novak Djokovic pens emotional message to great rival Roger Federer after retirement news

Roger Federer announced he would be retiring from tennis following this month's Laver Cup, and his great rival Novak Djokovic has sent a fitting tribute to the tennis great

Daily Mirror

Djokovic says Federer set tone for excellence and led with poise

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

The Hindu

Djokovic Says Federer Set Tone for Excellence and Led with Poise

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…

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Tŷ Nant to sponsor Roger Federer's last professional event before retirement

The internationally known premium bottled water company will sponsor the Laver Cup

Birmingham Post

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal React to Roger Federer’s Retirement

Both of the 20-time Grand slam champion’s rivals weighed in on his decision to leave competitive tennis later this month.

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The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic lauds Roger Federer’s ‘integrity and poise’ ahead of retirement

Federer revealed on Thursday that he will call time on his professional career at the age of 41 after next week’s Laver Cup

Newslaundry

Why Roger Federer is my ultimate sporting hero

Have you ever admired and loved a sportsman whose losses felt like a death in the family? Well, that’s how I felt the few times Swiss maestro Roger Federer lost a Grand Slam final. I like to believe I am a rational person and the success and failure of public…

Daily Mirror

Roger Federer is tennis's greatest ever player regardless of Grand Slam count

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

Evening Standard

Fitting end to the finest career as London plays host to legend Roger Federer’s last hurrah

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.

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The Guardian - US

Genius to heartbreak: The 10 most memorable points of Federer’s career

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

The Conversation

The retirement of Roger Federer is the abdication of tennis royalty

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 Independent UK

Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, Swiatek

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…

Sports Illustrated

Roger Federer Photo Gallery: Capturing Tennis Great’s Power, Grace and, Yes, Championships

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.

WEKU

These photos follow the career of tennis great Roger Federer

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

The Times of India

After 15,000 matches, 20 Grand Slam titles and 24 years, Roger Federer announces retirement

The world's love affair with Roger Federer comes to an end, but as always, it's on his terms...

ABC News

Roger Federer's rivals usurped him, but he still has a case for being the greatest of all time

Even though Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic unseated him, Roger Federer remains the GOAT men's tennis player for many, if only in their hearts, writes Jon Healy.

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