Vinokourov: “With him on board next year we add a very talented young stage racer with definite, positive prospects”Giro d’Italia winner Vincenzo Nibali will be joined by a strong new team-mate next season after his Astana Pro Team confirmed that [...]
Former pro will guide top riders, says he believes both Schlecks can return to past level Kim Andersen’s mentor role to the two Schleck brothers will continue in 2014 with the news that he will indeed be part of the [...]
Team wants guaranteed starts to all the top races, will increase roster to 25 riders if successful Previously racing as a Pro Continental team, the Europcar squad of Pierre Rolland, Thomas Voeckler and the sprinter Bryan Coquard is looking to [...]
Runner-up from 2012 goes one better despite bruises from Worlds road racDiego Ulissi (Lampre-Merida) took his fourth victory of the 2013 season, as he sprinted away from a group of hot favourites in the final metres of Milano-Torino to win [...]
“I need to try to finish the season on a high as the last few months have been hard”Having crashed out of the Vuelta a España and again going down and out of Sunday’s world road race championships, Dan Martin [...]
General manager Ed Beamon “saddened and sickened by the provincial pettiness"Champion System has been forced to change its planned line up for the Tour of Beijing, which starts on October 11th, after Taiwanese champion Kai Feng has been barred from [...]
Women’s team extends with Wild and Garner and makes three new additionsMarcel Kittel, the rider who dominated the sprints in this year’s Tour de France, has inked a new two year deal to remain with the Argos Shimano team until [...]
Portuguese rider wants to clock up first win since taking gold in FirenzeThree days after he won the world road race championship, Rui Costa has confirmed that he will take part in this year’s Tour of Beijing, thus bringing the [...]
Vacansoleil-DCM siblings to become new US team’s second pair of brothersHaving already confirmed that it is bringing over Fränk and Andy Schleck along with the RadioShack-Leopard WorldTour licence, the Trek Factory Racing team has confirmed the signing of another pair [...]
Vuelta winner to miss Lombardia and BeijingChris Horner (RadioShack-Leopard) has been forced to put an end to his 2013 season after fracturing some ribs in a crash during Sunday’s World championship road race. The Vuelta a España winner, who began [...]
“I am quite confident that it will be a successful story”He already signed a contract several weeks ago but Monday was an important moment for Linus Gerdemann and his new team. The German rider travelled to MTN Qhubeka’s Service Course [...]
Wanty the main sponsor for 20-25 of Dutch team’s current squad, but Accent.jobs to foldHilaire van der Schueren, the current directeur sportif of Vacansoleil-DCM, has created a new team to save the majority of his riders when the ProTeam folds [...]
Former British team tried and failed to get additional testing in successful 2012 seasonEndura Racing, the former Continental team of Jonathan Tiernan-Locke (JTL), has released a statement to declare its anti-doping stance, and the measures it tried to take in [...]
Four more years for Belgian Continental Cyclocross teamWith news of teams being forced to close as sponsors pull out, the Belgian Telenet-Fidea team has announced the good news that it is to continue at least until the end of 2017. [...]
Duo grilled over how and why they lost out on victory Facing questions which appeared insensitive at times, given the disappointment Joaquim Rodriguez showed on the podium, both he and Spanish team-mate Alejandro Valverde had to defend themselves in terms [...]
“I just went hoping my legs wouldn’t fail me. They didn’t fail me”The new world road race champion Rui Costa has pledged to do his utmost to shine in the famous jersey, saying that he will do it justice in [...]
Riders were closest to a dominant VosMedallists behind Marianne Vos Emma Johansson and Rosella Ratto are both looking towards the future and hoping to be able to take the rainbow jersey themselves in years to come. Johansson and Ratto were [...]
Froome: “I have trained really hard for this. It is disappointing”After seizing the Tour de France title in a dominant fashion in July, Chris Froome spoke about his goal of becoming the first rider since Greg LeMond to win both [...]
