Belgian says he doesn’t see himself “as the devil,” claims he has been unfairly treatedHe’s got a long-overdue arbitration hearing in London next month but, perhaps fearful of the questions he might face plus the likelihood of a lifetime ban, [...]
Francis Mourey wins the battle for second as former rainbow jersey dominates in the sandNiels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) recaptured the form that saw him take the second of his World titles on the dunes of Koksijde, Belgium, to win the World [...]
American returns to Europe and goes unchallenged in the sand, topping Cant and HarrisKatie Compton (Trek Cyclocross Collective) returned to European cyclocross racing after nearly a month away, but she did not miss a beat, riding an early lead and [...]
Belgian team clears up “two administrative formalities” to allow a seat at the top tableLotto-Belisol has had its place at cycling’s top table confirmed by the International Cycling Union (UCI), the Belgian team reports, as it has been confirmed as [...]
Irishman increasingly confident after Liège, Catalunya and Tour de France success Looking back at the highs and lows of his 2013 season, Dan Martin has spoken in detail for the first time about the effects of the concussion he suffered [...]
American sprinter joins Italian team of Tatiana GuderzoThe Women’s Yellow Flou team has been confirmed as Alé-Cipollini-Galassia for 2014, with the addition of American Shelley Olds to its predominantly Italian line up. The 33-year-old Massachusetts sprinter spent 2013 with Tibco-To [...]
Contador, Kreuziger, Roche and others working on initial conditioning while planning towards 2014 Back working hard after their end of season breaks, the riders of Team Saxo Tinkoff are currently clocking up the kilometres at a training camp in Gran [...]
Route du Sud organiser says Tour de France chief Prudhomme has highlighted the problemTaking over from André Masse as the president of the Route du Sud - Dépêche du Midi, Pierre Caubin has spoken about the big financial challenges facing [...]
Bigger training foundation and later start to racing key points in Spaniard’s bid to take third title Having failed to hit his usual peak this season and thus falling short in his key goal, the Tour de France, Alberto Contador [...]
Five day British race returns to the east coast for Suffolk final stageThe Women’s Tour will return to the east of England for its final stage, between the port of Harwich, Essex, and the cathedral city of Bury St Edmonds, [...]
Belgian manager believes velodrome too dangerous for his star sprinterMark Cavendish’s chances of riding track at the Commonwealth Games and the Olympic Games have taken a knock after his Omega Pharma Quick Step team manager Patrick Lefevere has made clear [...]
Less than two months to go until race start As the days tick down to the start of the new season, organisers of the Tour de San Luis have confirmed the strongest lineup yet for the Argentinean race, with no [...]
King remains part of Italian WorldTour teamHeadlined by double Tour de France green jersey winner Peter Sagan, up and coming young rider Moreno Moser plus the former Giro d’Italia winner Ivan Basso, the Cannondale Pro Cycling team has unveiled its [...]
Black replaces blue and white on team jerseyThe Omega Pharma Quick Step team has unveiled a new look for 2014, with a black colour scheme being introduced to the kit and reworking the appearance of the team. The jersey was [...]
Cyclocross World champion takes his second award after yet another dominant yearSven Nys (Crelan-KDL) has won the Kristallen Fiets for the second time in his career, as the outstanding Belgian cyclist of the year. The 37-year-old cyclocross World champion last [...]
Belgian investigation underway into Daniël de MartelaereThe Vacansoleil DCM team is under the microscope after reports that it employed an unqualified doctor for six months during the 2011 season, including the period when Riccardo Ricco was with the squad. According [...]
Legendary climb comes with just 45km to go; Paterberg still final slope in Vlaanderens MooisteFlanders Classics, the organiser of the Ronde van Vlaanderen, has presented a much-changed route for the 2014 edition of the Classic Monument, to be run on [...]
Vacansoleil-DCM sprinter follows teammate Hoogerland to Italian squadKenny van Hummel has signed a one-year contract with Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela, the Italian Professional Continental team has confirmed. The 31-year-old Dutch sprinter is the latest member of Vacansoleil-DCM to have found employment in [...]
