Cunego resigned to three year wait
Second in Varese twelve months ago, Damiano Cunego has accepted that it will be another three years before he can entertain ambitions of becoming world road race champion. “The next two years, the circuit if the Championships will be more […]
Fedrigo wants out after ProTour loss
Tour de France stage winner Pierrick Fedrigo has signalled that he is not happy to continue in the BBox Bouygues Telecom team after it was yesterday refused a renewal of its ProTour licence. The Frenchman isn’t satisfied that the Tour […]
Rodriguez sets new targets after Mendrisio success
World road race championship bronze medallist Joaquim Rodriguez wants to make the most of his strong form and will chase victory in one of five prestigious one-day events. Between October 8th and 25th his Caisse d’Epargne team will ride Paris-Bourges, […]
Ljungqvist considering Radioshack offer
Seeking to sign and develop a rider who placed fourth in the 2005 world road championships in Madrid, the Radioshack team is reportedly interested in sealing a deal with Marcus Ljungqvist. According to Feltet.dk, the American squad is making the […]
Hushovd lays out a trio of targets
Thor Hushovd has laid out three big goals for 2010, with the defence of his Tour de France green jersey being joined by two other major targets. The Cervélo Test Team rider performed well in this year’s Paris-Roubaix, netting third […]
Schleck hangs up racing wheels for 2009
Second place in the Tour de France will be Andy Schleck’s last result of note for the 2009 season, with the Saxo Bank rider deciding to call it quits for now. The 24 year old had a lacklustre Vuelta performance, […]
Ag2r figures show advertising power of successful Tour
In an illustration of the advertising power a successful Tour de France can bring, the Ag2r La Mondiale team has announced that it earned the equivalent of 60 million euros worth of publicity during this year’s race. The team held […]
Crucial Astana management decision soon
With a ProTour licence hanging in the balance, the Astana cycling team is expected to communicate its new management structure proposal to the UCI in the next few days. The team has been threatened with the withdrawal of its ProTour […]
Evans reflects on biggest career win
One of the last things Cadel Evans did after a crazy, emotional, exciting day was hang the rainbow jersey in a prominent place in his house. He’d waited so long to reach the top step of a world championship podium […]
Vandenbroucke evaluates Belgian team, dismisses Boonen’s chances
Former top Belgian rider Frank Vandenbroucke has said that the tough nature of the world championship circuit in Mendrisio, Switzerland, means that only Philippe Gilbert – and possibly Maxime Monfort – has a chance in tomorrow’s Elite road race. “On […]