Chris Froome keen for Tour de France leadership
Kenyan born rider in Paris for the route unveiling After the unveiling of the route for the 100th Tour de France in Paris this morning, this year’s runner up Chris Froome will be increasingly determined to shine there next year. […]
Josè Serpa moves to Lampre for 2013
Colombian latest addition to Italian squad Team Lampre-ISD has confirmed the signing of Colombian Josè Serpa on a two-year deal. The change of teams will be a first for Serpa, who up until now has spent his entire career on […]
UCI Africa Tour winner Chaoufi signs with Euskaltel-Euskadi
Basque team changes policy to stay in WorldTour Moroccan cyclist Tarik Chaoufi will ride for Euskaltel-Euskadi next season as the team abandons its policy of only hiring riders from the Basque region. Euskaltel-Euskadi are putting preventative measures in place in […]
Evans admits meeting Ferrari but insists no doping was discussed
Australian says the meeting was purely a one-time “capability” test The 2011 Tour de France champion Cadel Evans has admitted to Australia’s SBS Cycling Central that he met Michele Ferrari once in the past, but says doping was never discussed. […]
Contador says the sport must look to the future
Vuelta champ speaks out on Armstrong saga Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) has spoken out about the Lance Armstrong doping revelations saying the sport needs to look to the future and not the past. The Spaniard who returned from a […]
Lab director says Armstrong had suspicious test result in 2002
Saugy denies the Texan tested positive at Tour of Switzerland Martial Saugy, the chief of the Lausanne laboratory that conducted the suspicious Lance Armstrong test from the 2001 Tour of Switzerland, says that was not the only questionable test result […]
Phil Liggett says Verbruggen must leave the sport
Says he had no reason not to believe Armstrong Cycling commentator Phil Liggett has been a vocal supporter of Lance Armstrong’s for some time, but now concedes that the proof is too strong against the American. The veteran commentator of […]
Gilbert says cycling is not the only sport with doping problems
World Champ says evidence against Armstrong should have come out sooner World Champion Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) has told Euronews that he considers it a shame the doping allegations and evidence during the Lance Armstrong era was not made […]
Denifl talks about leaving Vacansoleil-DCM for new Swiss project IAM Cycling
Austrian describes it as unlucky as this is his fourth team in four years Stefan Denifl is joining his fourth team in as many years in 2013. The Vacansoleil-DCM rider, who previously rode with the Cervélo TestTeam and Leopard Trek, […]
No confession from Armstrong during Livestrong speech
Texan: “I’ve been better, but I’ve also been worse.” Lance Armstrong made his first public speech on Friday night since evidence of his doping past was sent to the UCI and made public by the US Anti-Doping Agency. The Texan […]
