Video: Live broadcast of Team Saxo Tinkoff’s London press conference; will Tinkov take over ownership from Riis?
Press conference here live from 3pm GMT What is expected to be a very significant moment in the history of the Saxo Tinkoff team is set to take place this afternoon in London, with what the team describes as ‘important […]
Yellow Fluo team hopes Di Luca and Santambrogio positives will not adversely affect chances of Giro d’Italia wildcard
New main sponsor to be announced soon, team says delay in applying for Giro d’Italia invite is not a problem Commenting on its absence from the initial list of eight teams in the running for one of the wildcard places […]
Spath looking forward to opportunities with newly-UCI registered Team Rytger
Former Team Tibco rider moving to Danish team for 2014 Irish road race champion Mel Spath will have the chance for more European UCI racing next season after signing a contract to race with the upgraded Team Rytger. The 32 […]
Nicolas Roche feature: Rejigging everything in order to be as strong as possible for the Giro d’Italia
New approach for Irish rider, who also hopes to hit higher level in Tour de France Having been given a green light to line out in the Giro d’Italia next year, Nicolas Roche has pledged to work hard with a […]
‘Important news’ about future of Team Saxo Tinkoff to be released Monday
Source states Tinkov has agreed purchase of Riis’ Saxo Tinkoff team Bjarne Riis’ Team Saxo Tinkoff has called a press conference in London on Monday afternoon, stating that it will include ‘important news about the future of the team.’ The […]
A year older and more experienced, MTN Qhubeka pushing hard for Giro d’Italia invite
“Going to the Giro would mean Africa’s first participation in a Grand Tour. It’s an iconic event, one we’re not taking lightly” Last January the team agreed with RCS Sport that riding the Giro was probably a little too early […]
Matt Brammeier Interview: “I need to try to keep a good level all year, stay aggressive, take my chances”
Multiple Irish road race champion speaks about move to Synergy Baku team and more Matt 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 […]
Brammeier and Roche confirm Tinkov negotiations with Saxo Bank team
Indications that serious talks have been taking place It’s yet to be announced whether or not Oleg Tinkov will continue his backing of Bjarne Riis’ team – or possibly even take over ownership, as has been rumoured – but confirmation […]
Team Colombia says it ‘has everything in place’ to compete for Giro d’Italia wildcard berth
Squad says it will be very competitive in 2014, with or without Samuel Sanchez on board Listed 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 […]
Indurain's son signs with Caja Rural espoir team, is seeking to work on his career
Disregards family’s request to instead become a lawyer The 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 […]