Elder brother confirms decision to leave Saxo Bank and is grateful to team managementThe day after his brother Andy broke the news that they would be leaving the Saxo Bank team; Fränk Schleck has confirmed it to be true. The [...]
Superteam maintains perfect record in World Cup team time trialThe Cervélo TestTeam maintained its 100% record in the World Cup time trial, taking victory in Vårgårda, Sweden. The Dutch registered team finished 1’08” faster than second place HTC-Columbia, with Nederland [...]
Spain could be without a ProTour team in 2011Due to a lack of a second big sponsor for next season, the current Caisse d’Epargne team management is reported as being very worried by the possible loss of its ProTour licence [...]
Liquigas-Doimo rider's fate finally looks sealed after sitting in limbo since MayThe Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) has called for a two-year ban to be imposed against Liquigas-Doimo rider Franco Pellizotti. The 32-year-old from Udine has been provisionally suspended since May, [...]
Successful Tour for broadcaster despite wavering US challengeWhile this year’s Tour de France didn’t see a US rider fighting for the yellow jersey as had been expected, figures released for the Versus network nevertheless showed a strong level of viewership [...]
Young riders have a chance to impress pro teamsTalented Swedish rider Alex Wetterhall and the promising African rider Daniel Teklehaymanot have been announced as taking up stagiaire (trial) slots with the Cervélo Test Team, while the strong young American Cole [...]
Giro to kick off in Turin next yearItalian city Turin is releasing its plans today for hosting the start of next year's Giro d'Italia. The 2011 Giro d'Italia will start in Turin to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification [...]
The two biggest women's teams prepare to do battle in the World CupThe Women’s UCI World Cup returns this week, after an almost two month break, with the Open de Suède Vårgårda team time trial in Sweden on Friday; the [...]
Mixed fortunes for Quick Step as one aggressive rider in and one outThe Belgian Quick Step team will line up for the Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian this Saturday with defending champion Carlos Barredo but without Sylvain Chavanel, the Tour de [...]
Olympic champion confirmed to home race after disappointing Tour de France Bradley Wiggins will definitely lead Team Sky to the Tour of Britain between September 11th and 18th, according to the race’s organiser. Wiggins recently announced that he would be [...]
Talented young riders get a chance to impress at ProTour levelDouble Under 23 Paris-Roubaix winner Taylor Phinney is one of three talented young riders who will take a big step towards the ProTour ranks next week, commencing a trial with [...]
Italian sprinter returns to the team he rode for in 2006, but may be pushing a Belgian sprinter outItalian sprinter Francesco Chicchi has re-signed for the Belgian Quick Step team, according to Sporza. He previously rode for the team in [...]
Tour of Spain is realistic target for Saxo Bank riderTwo months after winning the Tour de Suisse, Frank Schleck will line out in the Vuelta a España as one of the big contenders for overall victory. That’s how Bjarne Riis [...]
Italian DS explains that Contador worked on win and new team at TourSpain's Alberto Contador will ride for a new team next year, a plan he had in place even before winning the Tour de France, according to Astana Sports [...]
Changes for top Italian teams Liquigas and LampreItaly's Damiano Cunego is on the hunt for a new team, ready for a change of air from current team Lampre-Farnese. He may join Italy's top stage racer, Ivan Basso, at team Liquigas. [...]
Will explore all options carefully before making a decisionThree-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has rejected an ultimatum from the Astana team and will leave it at the end of the season. The Kazakh squad had demanded an immediate [...]
Former Tour winner lists ways to fight dopingTriple Tour de France winner Greg LeMond has outlined several methods by which he believes cycling can restore its credibility, listing a number of ways he feels that the sport can prove that [...]
29 year old climber fully recovered following horrific crash at the Tour de Suisse2010 has been a year of hardship and misfortunate for Rabobank's Laurens Ten Dam. The season got off to a terrible start in February when the climbing [...]
