RCS Sport says Yellow Fluo team hasn’t been ruled out of Giro d’Italia participation
Eight teams named yesterday are not necessarily the final list of contenders Although 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, […]
2015 Tour de France in Utrecht to begin with flat 13.7 kilometre time trial
First details emerge of Dutch start to race Time 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 […]
FDJ team backing extended until 2016, next year’s team kit unveiled
Madiot says decision will allow him to develop the new generation of French cycling French 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. […]
List of Giro d’Italia wildcard contenders reduced to eight, no place for Yellow Fluo squad
Former Vini Fantini-Selle Italia team misses out after EPO positives of Di Luca and Santambrogio Giro 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 […]
Frame codes and sizing details released in a bid to track down 111 stolen Lampre Merida bikes
Reward offered for recovery of missing bikes, equipment and team vehicles Two 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 […]
Following appeal for compensation for family of late rider Galletti, Cookson says he’s treating the situation ‘very seriously’
Quick preliminary response from new UCI president Responding 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 […]
Presidential Tour of Turkey organisers ready for WorldTour, but need calendar clash to be addressed first
“As soon as we get a good date, we are ready to move up” The organisers of the Presidential Tour of Turkey have said that they are prepared to apply for WorldTour status for the event, with the sticking point […]
Pinotti relishing new role on BMC coaching team, currently in Colombia with Atapuma
Multiple Italian TT champion becomes part of UCI’s Professional Cycling Council Having retired this autumn and then switched over to a new role as part of the BMC Racing Team’s coaching staff, Marco Pinotti has said that he is setting […]
Irish champion Brammeier signs contract with Synergy Baku squad
Stage race victory and defence of his national title listed as two key goals for 2014 Searching for a team after his Champion System team was forced to stop due to a lack of sponsorship, Irish road race champion Matt […]
Tour of Turkey organisers still awaiting final outcome of Sayar doping case, hoping for UCI decision soon
Rider said to have retired; prizemoney can’t be distributed until case decision is official He won the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey in April, he was announced as having tested positive in July, but until UCI confirmation Mustafa Sayar is […]