Cookson states that if he becomes president, UCI won’t take legal action against those speaking out
“The UCI will not use the courts to silence whistle-blowers, journalists or other dissenting voices” UCI Presidential election candidate Brian Cookson has said that if he becomes UCI President in September, that the governing body will be less litigious in […]
Rolland case sees Europcar sidelined from MPCC
Decision to let rider start final stage of Critérium du Dauphiné leads to team punishment Reacting to the Europcar team’s decision to allow Pierre Rolland to start the final stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné contrary to its agreed rules, […]
Multi-pronged approach for Vacansoleil DCM team at Tour de France
Danny Van Poppel makes Tour debut at 19: ‘Talent needs to be stimulated” Taking a broad approach in order to maximise its chances of strong performances in the Tour, the Vacansoleil DCM team has outlined its lineup and strategy for […]
Andy Schleck confirmed as team leader for RadioShack Leopard in Tour de France
Team says podium place ‘unrealistic’ to expect, but also says ‘brilliant’ performance could be possible Appearing a little unsure of quite what to expect from its big name rider, the RadioShack Leopard squad has nevertheless announced Andy Schleck as team […]
Sagan bidding for second green jersey as Cannondale unveils ‘perfect’ team line-up for Tour de France
Moreno Moser to make Tour de France debut without pressure, but stage wins are the aspiration A triple stage winner and Maillot Vert victor in his debut twelve months ago, Peter Sagan will once again target the green jersey in […]
Swiss Cycling reaffirms support for McQuaid while acknowledging legal challenge
UCI president and federation awaiting crucial arbitration hearing Commenting in the wake of the decision by Irish clubs not to back Pat McQuaid’s request for nomination for the UCI presidency, Swiss Cycling has said that it is standing by its […]
Schleck satisfied with Tour de Suisse conclusion: ‘Overall I had good feelings’
Improving form for 2010 Tour de France winner He’s still some way off the form he showed in other years but Andy Schleck has reported himself satisfied with the level he showed in the Tour de Suisse. His performance in […]
Grivko still striving for Tour de France ride despite broken wrist
Fuglsang ‘sore all over’ after Astana crash but will ride national championships and Tour Although doubt was raised yesterday over the Tour de France participation chances of two of the three Astana riders involved in a high speed crash in […]
Crash disrupts Astana’s Tour de France preparations, Fuglsang should recover in time
Bazayev out of Tour, Grivko may also have to miss race Jakob Fuglsang’s good buildup to the Tour de France has been interrupted by a high speed training crash which also took down two Astana team-mates, although the Danish rider […]
Frank believes he can seal Tour de Suisse win today
Swiss rider determined to hold onto yellow in final time trial Although he wasn’t one of the main favourites heading into the race, Mathias Frank has said that he is feeling increasingly good about his chances of taking the final […]