Former Euskaltel-Euskadi rider hoping to gel quickly with more diverse Kazakh squadIn a difficult free agent market, Mikel Landa was one of the first riders swept up after the Basque team Euskaltel-Euskadi closed down, a prime indication of the potential [...]
Multiple Irish road race champion speaks about move to Synergy Baku team and moreMatt Brammeier has shown his ability for the past four years running, taking an unprecedented collection of Irish national road race titles. In doing so, he has [...]
Eight teams named yesterday are not necessarily the final list of contendersAlthough the Yellow Fluo squad was omitted from the longlist of eight teams described yesterday as being in the running for a wildcard place in the Giro d’Italia, race [...]
Czech star to ride short cyclocross season but unlikely for Worlds or NationalsZdeněk Štybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) will once again ride a short cyclocross this winter, the former two-time World champion has confirmed to cyclo-cross.info, but is likely to miss [...]
Rider still hoping to reach final resolution with Euskaltel Euskadi team ownersAlthough he’s been linked by some to the new Sky Dive Dubai team, Samuel Sanchez has played down speculation that he could compete with the new squad in 2014. [...]
Squad says it will be very competitive in 2014, with or without Samuel Sanchez on boardListed yesterday by RCS Sport as one of the teams that had applied for a wildcard for next year’s Giro d’Italia, Team Colombia has detailed [...]
Disregards family’s request to instead become a lawyerThe son of five time Tour de France winner Miguel Indurain is embarking on his own career in the sport, with the eighteen year old – also called Miguel – inking a deal [...]
First details emerge of Dutch start to raceTime trial specialists who relish flat, fast courses are giving thumbs up to the first details of the 2015 Tour de France Grand Depart in Utrecht, learning that the opening stage will be [...]
Madiot says decision will allow him to develop the new generation of French cyclingFrench cycling has received a substantial boost today with confirmation that the sponsor Française des Jeux has committed to extending its sponsorship of the FDJ.fr team. The [...]
Quick preliminary response from new UCI presidentResponding quickly after the Italian Professional Cyclists Association (ACCPI) contacted him in an appeal to secure a payout for the family of the late Italian pro Alessio Galletti, UCI president Brian Cookson has said [...]
Belgian memorial and British cemeteries to be passed in slightly changed courseNext year’s Gent-Wevelgem will mark the centenary of the start of World War I, Het Nieuwsblad reports, as a slightly amended route pays its respects to those who died [...]
Former Tour de France Green Jersey winner to go into sports management Accepting four weeks ago that his career was likely at an end after Orica GreenEdge decided not to extend his contract, Baden Cooke has now confirmed that he [...]
Former Vini Fantini-Selle Italia team misses out after EPO positives of Di Luca and SantambrogioGiro d’Italia organisers RCS Sport have issued a shortlist of eight contenting teams for the wildcard slots available for next year’s race, with another team appearing [...]
Former World champion facing possible two-year banAlessandro Ballan (BMC Racing) will appear before the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) on January 16th to answer charges filed against him from the Mantova doping affair. The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) as requested [...]
Reward offered for recovery of missing bikes, equipment and team vehiclesTwo days after the Lampre Merida squad announced that its team base had been broken into and a very large quantity of bikes, equipment and two vehicles had been stolen, [...]
ACCPI says UCI has ignored all correspondence, wants Cookson to address the issueProtesting against what it says is UCI silence over the death of Alessio Galletti in 2005, the Italian Professional Cyclists Association (ACCPI) has written to the new UCI [...]
Slovakian outlines key season goalsPeter Sagan has outlined his goals for the 2014 season, saying that he is determined to try to win two of the top Spring Classics that he had near-misses in this year. “Milan Sanremo and Flanders [...]
New UCI president acknowledges need for reform in cycling but also for its heritageInternational Cycling Union (UCI) president Brian Cookson has said that he is against any plans to create what has been referred to as a World Cycling Series [...]
