Vacansoleil offer interesting, but race selection is crucial Olympic champion and fourth-placed finisher in the Tour de France, Samuel Sanchez, is set to finalise his plans this week in relation to which team he will compete with next season. The […]

Momentum growing in doping inquiry With the Tour de France now over and several riders back in the US, the investigation into the Floyd Landis allegations against Lance Armstrong and others has stepped up a gear. Interviews with riders and […]

Vinokourov not harbouring grudges after Contador’s decision to leave Astana’s Alexandre Vinokourov is wasting little time in filling the gap left by the departing Alberto Contador, saying that he is interested in negotiating some of the biggest names in the […]

Grand Slam is ‘impossible’ says Tour winner’s agent Contradicting the goal attributed to Alberto Contador yesterday by Bjarne Riis, the rider’s brother and agent Fran Contador has said that there are no plans to try to win three Grand Tours […]

Team must allow rider to resume racing While there have been some suggestions that he is reluctant to do so, Ag2r La Mondiale team manager Vincent Lavenu has said that he has reinstated the Slovenian rider Tadej Valjavec to the […]

Talented South African climber building form after difficult start to the season Now feeling that he’s back on course after a knee injury and illness, John Lee Augustyn is hoping to be one of Team Sky’s top riders in the […]

Spanish Tour winner to take a break, bids farewell to Astana Celebrating a new two-year contract with the Saxo Bank-Sungard team, Alberto Contador grabbed victory in the Castillon-la-Bataille criterium in France this evening, and has now put an end to […]

German rider inching closer, will aim for gold in Australia He may have been beaten by Fabian Cancellara in the two races against the clock in the Tour de France, but his earlier Tour de Suisse time trial victory helps […]

Spaniard sets unprecedented Grand Slam as a career objective Alberto Contador has said in the past that he’s not obsessing about winning the most Tours de France, stating instead that he’ll take his career season by season and look at […]

Herman claims that Texan Tour winner is being treated unfairly Lawyers representing Lance Armstrong have complained about what they claim are unfair offers of amnesty or reduced penalties to riders who are willing to give evidence in the Floyd Landis […]