Both teams will have Spaniards eying the overall in their home Grand TourCarlos Sastre has got his wish in relation to the final Grand Tour he will ride with the Cervélo TestTeam. The Spaniard requested a strong support squad for [...]
"Golden generation" aiming for stage wins and the development of Rafael VallsSpanish Footon-Servetto team will be sending a youthful team to the Vuelta a España, the third Grand Tour of the year, which starts in Sevilla on Saturday; the team’s [...]
Yet another Thüringer Energie rider joins the ProTour teamThe HTC-Columbia team has signed John Degenkolb, the German under-23 champion on a two-year contract. The 21-year-old from Gera, Thüringen, in eastern Germany will be the third rider from the Continental Thüringer [...]
Eneco Tour stage winner Bobridge not in the running for a place on squadSeveral key names in world cycling will be nervously awaiting tomorrow’s announcement of the Australian team’s lineup for the elite world road race championships, mindful that a [...]
Many bidding to be part of the lineup for 2011In a complete turnaround from earlier this season, Team Saxo Bank owner Bjarne Riis is currently experiencing plenty of demand from riders and others who wish to be part of his [...]
American sprinter jumps to eighth after strong display in Autumn classicsWith the Eneco Tour still ongoing, the only result to affect the International Cycling Union’s (UCI’s) World Ranking classification was Sunday’s Grand Prix Ouest France-Plouay. Race winner Matt Goss (HTC-Columbia) [...]
Italy's Nibali races confidently towards Vuelta a España and end of seasonItalian Vincenzo Nibali will become this year's surprise Grand Tour winner if all goes according to plan at the Vuelta a España. The three-week race starts Saturday in Sevilla [...]
McEwen: "There are not nine Australian riders who are better than me on that course."On Saturday, just three days after a resounding victory at the Eneco Tour, Robbie McEwen announced over Twitter that he would not be a part of [...]
Two days left for defending champion to get time backTeam Sky went into today’s fifth stage of the Eneco Tour determined to try something to help defending champion Edvald Boasson Hagen make a big push for the leader’s jersey. He [...]
Super Mario's company, MCipollini, looks poised to step in as a sponsor for the team, the question is how much?The recent announcement that ISD would team up with Lampre for 2011 has produced some confusion. Some assumed that the two [...]
Italy's Sella fighting his way back to top with likely team switchItalian Emanuele Sella plans to return to the Giro d'Italia three years after he tested positive for blood booster EPO. In the next days, he is due to sign [...]
U23 Tour of Flanders champion a big score for new teamYoung Slovenian prodigy, Marko Kump, is headed to the new Team Geox for 2011. The powerful 21 year old has chosen to step up to the big time in the [...]
After three wins in August, Irish climber talks about plans for rest of the seasonGarmin Transitions rider Daniel Martin will look for a late birthday gift to himself today when he lines out in the GP Ouest France in Plouay. [...]
Riis loses top three Danes, but Danish cycling expanding, says national coachDenmark's Saxo Bank will lose three of its top home riders at the end of the season, but, according to national coach Lars Bonde, it is a positive signal. [...]
Lefevere strengthens the team's Classics lineupDutch champion Niki Terpstra will be headed to the Quick Step team for 2011 and will help to fill the void left by the departure of Belgian Champion Stijn Devolder to Vacansoleil. The 26 year [...]
Young Aussie takes his fourth win of the seasonHTC-Columbia's Matt Goss tacked another win onto his already successful season today in Brittany at the GP Ouest France-Plouay. The Australian timed his sprint to perfection, and was able to overhaul a [...]
American team has another young prodigy come of ageThe American Garmin-Transitions team continued their late season success today, this time with Jack Bobridge soloing across the line to win stage five of the Eneco Tour, the biggest of his young [...]
Danish team has now lost three home riders, but keeps Klostergaard and SteensenBjarne Riis has repeatedly noted his intention of keeping a strong Danish flavor in his Saxo Bank/SunGard team in 2011, despite the influx of Spanish talent. It looks [...]
