Drove his car into group of riders prior to fleeing sceneA 47 year old Brazilian banker is thought likely to be charged with attempted murder after ploughing his car into a group of cyclists involved in a Critical Mass demonstration [...]
Believes that Gilbert will take the Tour of Flanders Triple Paris-Roubaix winner Johan Museeuw has predicted that his compatriot Tom Boonen could well win this year’s edition of the Hell of the North, believing that he has the form to [...]
Leopard-Trek rival feels Giro-Tour double is now too difficult Double Tour de France runner-up Andy Schleck has said that he believes his main rival Alberto Contador could be biting off more than he can chew with his intended Giro-Tour participation [...]
Italian sprinter will lend some much needed sprinting qualities to Michael Rasmussen's new Danish teamLast year's second place finisher behind Oscar Freire at Paris-Tours, Angelo Furlan, has finally found an employer for 2011: Michael Rasmussen's Christina Watches-Onfone team. The 33 [...]
Riccardo Ricco ensures that no former suspended riders need apply to Dutch teamIt was always going to be a controversial signing - Riccardo Ricco, that is. Someone was certain to sign him, the only question was who. First, it was [...]
German also posts his first win since joining the ProTourDominic Klemme used a powerful solo in the end of the GP Samyn to take his first Protour victory. Klemme's move to reel in lone breakaway rider Kevyn Ista also marked [...]
American rider will target Montepaschi Strade BiancheIt’s been a long period without racing for 2009 world road race champion Cadel Evans, who has taken a very different approach to his season than he did last year. That wait will end [...]
Champion loaded men’s and women’s teams share common sponsorsThe Professional Continental Farnese Vini-Neri Sottoli and UCI women’s MCipollini-Giambenini teams were presented together at a joint event at the Villa Quaranta Park Hotel, between Verona and Lake Garda in northern Italy. [...]
Britain’s biggest race returns to the heart of LondonThe Tour of Britain will return to Westminster, London for its final stage this year, and the circuit around Whitehall and the Victoria Embankment beside the River Thames. The race finished on [...]
HTC-Highroad sprinter will ride all three Grand Tours in 2011Mark Cavendish (HTC-Highroad) has confirmed his participation in this year’s Giro d’Italia, where he will target stage wins and hopes to take the iconic maglia rosa in the race’s first week. [...]
Danish rider still struggling with knee issuesHe recently stated that there was nothing seriously wrong with his knee, playing down the significance of his withdrawal from the Volta ao Algarve, but now Matti Breschel is facing up to the reality [...]
Spaniard describes Italian race as the favourite Grand Tour of his careerSaxo Bank SunGard team leader Alberto Contador knows that his participation in the Tour de France is uncertain, but has confirmed that he will compete in the Giro d’Italia [...]
Young Italian has already clocked up six wins in his debut seasonNotching up five wins in the first race of his professional career (the Tour de Langkawi) and then confirming his speed with a stage victory in a race with [...]
Astana's new Grand Tour star focused on winning Giro d'ItaliaCzech Roman Kreuziger has began his first season with a new team, Astana. After five years at Liquigas, he switched to Astana to take more of a leadership role. At the [...]
Czech rider pictured in Belgian team’s colours for the first timeDouble world cyclo-cross champion Zdenek Stybar is embarking on the next step of his career, and from this moment onwards he’ll be part of the Belgian Quick Step team. His [...]
Belgian and French teams field three squads each, Skil Shimano also selected A total of seven wildcard teams have been confirmed for the Tour of Flanders Classic, which will be disputed in just over one month’s time on April 3rd. [...]
German and British cyclocross champions will ride alongside one another in selected racesHanka Kupfernagel will ride as a guest rider for the Horizon Fitness team in some selected events in 2011, the team announced today. The German cyclocross champion, who [...]
Strong season start turns sour for Chilean riderSouth American cycling has been hit by the news that the winner of the Tour de San Luis and Vuelta a Chile, Marco Arriagada, has tested positive for an unidentified anabolic agent. The [...]
