Rider had previously declared himself clear of illnessAfter saying in the past that he was hampered at times by the parasite bilharzia, requiring treatment to cause it to leave his system, Tour de France winner Chris Froome has stated that [...]
Britain’s two Tour winners “in a good place now” as they look to the 2014 raceChris Froome has declared that his spat with Sky Procycling teammate Bradley Wiggins is over, after the two British Tour de France winners buried the [...]
“I want to concentrate on the first races, do as well as I can”Andrea Guardini has been given a good programme of early season races by his Astana team, with both he and his squad hoping that he will get [...]
Australian to lead Team Sky, will be backed by podium finish Thomas, Deignan and others Making clear that the race is a big objective for him rather than an early season preparation race, Richie Porte has said that he is [...]
Emirate will look to work with other members of the UAE to build a three-week raceBefore it has even run its first edition, the Tour of Dubai is already talking about achieving WorldTour status, de Telegraaf reports. The race, which [...]
USADA chief says its now too late for disgraced former Tour winnerTravis Tygart, the head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has declared that “the door is closed” to a Lance Armstrong return to sport, according to vg.no, after [...]
Team launched in Johannesburg, debut Grand Tour amongst top goalsTwo days after the team had its official launch in South Africa, the MTN Qhubeka squad has announced that Thomas Campana, the former Cervélo Test Team manager, is coming on board [...]
“Winning Paris-Roubaix is normally an utopia, but the race does suit me”Accepting that the modified route of Milan-Sanremo is too tough for his characteristics, André Greipel has ruled out participating in the first big Classic of the season, but admits [...]
Move to Synergy Baku should see more international racing and opportunities Saying that he believes his health is the best it has been since he was forced to give up the sport due to the triple whammy of heart rhythm [...]
Two year licence for Italian teamAcknowledging the ongoing Mantova investigation in which the team has been implicated, the Lampre Merida squad has both restated its declaration of innocence in the affair and also thanked the UCI for the two year [...]
Four fewer in the sport’s top two divisions after rash of 2013 teams foldingThe International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed the names of the teams that will make up the final lists of WorldTour ProTeams and second division Professional Continental [...]
Euskaltel Euskadi rider secures WorldTour deal, will race alongside Quintana and ValverdeStranded when his Euskaltel Euskadi folded and the expected takeover by Fernando Alonso ran into difficulties, Basque climber Igor Antón has been confirmed today as completing the Movistar team [...]
New race attracts eleven WorldTour teams, including some of cycling’s best-known namesSome of the world’s top riders have been confirmed for the new Dubai Tour, with world champion Rui Costa (Lampre Merida), double Tour de France green jersey winner Peter [...]
Team complete for 2014; no place for Horner, Sanchez, Anton or othersOver twenty four hours after the Astana team announced that Franco Pellizotti will not take up the previously-announced contract with the squad, speculation continues online about another rider potentially [...]
Colombian will support Froome’s title defence after two years at Giro and VueltaSergio Henao (Team Sky) is set to make his debut in the Tour de France in 2014, the Colombian has announced on his return home to take his [...]
Team trainer explains approach at this point of the year As is the case with a large number of teams at present, the Lotto Belisol squad is currently clocking up the kilometres at its own pre-season training camp. The Belgian [...]
Former Milan-Sanremo winner feels extra racing at home will boost his form and chancesTwo-time Jayco Herald Sun Tour winner Simon Gerrans has confirmed his intention to dispute the race once again, returning to the newly-upgraded UCI event at the end [...]
MPCC membership and rider’s previous ban had meant that he would miss races prior to Giro d’Italia Although the Astana team confirmed on August 1st that it had signed a contract with Franco Pellizotti for the 2014, the team has [...]
