Italian coach bets on Petacchi for Copenhagen Worlds

Alessandro Petacchi favoured for next year's Worlds, says Paolo BettiniAlessandro Petacchi is the clear favourite to lead team Italy at the World Championships next year in Copenhagen. Italian head coach, Paolo Bettini made the announcement yesterday after he previewed the [...]

2010-11-19T00:00:00+00:00November 19th, 2010|

Cervélo stagiaire Wetterhall pleased with move to Endura Racing

Swedish time trial title one of his targets for 2011Alexander Wetterhall has said he is looking forward to a season competing with the Endura Racing team, and has set the regaining of his Swedish national time trial title as one [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Now 41 years of age, Kirsipuu wants to continue racing in 2011

Quadruple Tour stage winner still enjoying the sportFormer Tour de France stage winner Jaan Kirsipuu is now 41 years of age, yet the veteran rider is considering competing again in international events next season. The Estonian has said that he [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Armstrong case: Investigators meet with Italians

US investigators meet with Italians regarding evidence seized in Popovych raidCyclist Yaroslav Popovych has become one of the central figures in the Lance Armstrong doping investigation. US investigators met with the Italian police yesterday in Lyon, France, to review information [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Fedrigo looking forward to fresh start with FDJ, aiming for Paris-Nice success

Frenchman setting sights higher after Critérium International triumphCurrently in the process of moving from BBox Bouygues Telecom to FDJ, Frenchman Pierrick Fedrigo has pinpointed a strong performance in Paris-Nice as his first real objective of the year. The 31 year [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Zdenek Stybar’s knee improving ahead of big weekend

World cyclocross champion steadily recovering with important GvA and Superprestige rounds loomingWorld cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) has returned to training after taking some time out this week with a knee problem he picked up after a crash in training. [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Canyon believes it will win Maxiumus seat-tube patent dispute with Cervélo

German company says that its design was the result of an ‘optimisation algorithm developed over years’Following on from a successful ruling at the district court in Dusseldorf on September 14th, Canon Bicycles GmbH has said that it fully expects to [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Liege officially unveils 2012 Tour de France Grand Depart

Belgian city to host race prologue for second time in eight yearsThe Tour de France’s 2012 Grand Depart was officially unveiled in the Belgian city of Liège today by Christian Prudhomme, director of the race and Andre Gilles, the President [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Basso hopes that Contador’s situation is resolved rapidly and in the best way possible

Italian rider says Spaniard deserves the presumption of innocenceGiro d’Italia winner Ivan Basso has given his support to triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador, saying that he hopes there is a quick resolution to the case and that it [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Team Sky to defend lead at next round of Revolution Championship

Six-Day stars in attendance for first ever three-man MadisonThe next round of the Revolution Championship, the second of this season, will take place this Saturday at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester. The competition is currently led by Team Sky, [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|

Team Sky gains new official partner as IG Markets comes on board

Financial company signs up for 2011 seasonJust over a month from the start of its second season in the peloton, Team Sky has been boosted by the addition of a new partner. Financial company IG Markets, which enables investors deal [...]

2010-11-18T00:00:00+00:00November 18th, 2010|
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