Tour de France organisers narrow wildcard team list to six squads

Four French teams amongst those pushing for three available placesTour de France organisers ASO have today announced that the list of teams in contention for three wildcard slots at this year’s race has been reduced to six squads, of which [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Moreno Moser and team-mate Peter Sagan eye Strade Bianche success

Can Francesco Moser’s nephew triumph in his second pro season? Triumphant yesterday in the GP di Camaiore, the Cannondale Pro Cycling team will line out tomorrow in the Strade Bianche determined to push for what would be its fourth win [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

AFLD confirms that it will conduct testing on this year’s Tour de France

French agency which uncovered multiple positives in 2008 confirms it will get necessary information from UCIA desire by Tour de France organisers ASO to have the the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) carry out testing at this year’s race looks set [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Riccò’s appeal against twelve year ban rejected by CAS, rider confirmed out until 2024

End of the road for Italian’s pro career Riccardo Riccò is facing the definitive end to his career today, with the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne rejecting his appeal against the twelve year ban he was handed last [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|

Francesco Chicchi launches a late bid for Langkawi’s blue jersey

Italian sprinter closes to within five points of Andrea GuardiniFrancesco Chicchi (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) is steadily closing in on the top of the points classification in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi, as he sprinted to second place in today’s ninth [...]

2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00March 1st, 2013|
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