Ed Beamon Interview: Why Champion System is folding and what happens next
Team’s general manager says he and the riders were left high and dry by late notice of team’s ending There have been whispers for several weeks that all may not be well with the Champion System team but it was […]
Landa signed to Astana as backing for Nibali and also as future race winner
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 […]
Dan Martin working hard in advance of Il Lombardia and Tour of Beijing
“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 […]
Linus Gerdemann video interview: German talent expecting big things after year out of cycling
“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 […]
Cancellara misses out on goal of rainbow jersey: ‘I’m not super happy about this’
Solid rather than spectacular showing from Swiss captain He made clear that he wanted to win the world title, missing the Tour de France in order to have what he would believe a better buildup for the event, but in […]
Video: Johansson and Ratto focus on future after netting medals in world road race championships
Riders were closest to a dominant Vos Medallists 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 […]
Video: Rodriguez and Valverde face criticism over Spanish team tactics at world championship road race
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 […]
Rui Costa video: New world champion details the tactics which won him his rainbow jersey
“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 […]
Roche reacts to worlds disappointment, crash takes possible medal contender out of race
“Today, if you had any problems, you were gone” Both of Ireland’s captains started this morning determined to try to achieve a big performance, believing the punchy course would suit their strengths, but instead Nicolas Roche and Dan Martin each […]
Team Sky confirms Tiernan Locke withdrawn from competition over biological passport
2012 Tour of Britain winner under scrutiny from the UCI, Cookson says process must run its course Jonathan Tiernan Locke’s dramatic improvement last season and subsequent tough year in 2013 are now under question after Team Sky confirmed a Sunday […]
