Wiggins says two leaders are better than one for the Tour de France
Defending champion says he’ll back Froome if team-mate is better positioned to win Speaking after Chris Froome has said that he was told by team principal Dave Brailsford that he would be the protected rider in next year’s Tour de […]
Haas motivated to return to Jayco Herald Sun Tour as defending champion
Garmin-Sharp rider will compete alongside Gerrans as part of Australian national team Over a year after he took the 2011 edition of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, being the most recent winner of the race, Nathan Haas has expressed his […]
Froome states Brailsford has told him he is the designated leader for the Tour
“It’s going to be very tough but I think I can win the Tour” Expressing surprise at recent statements from Bradley Wiggins that he will try to repeat his Tour de France win after all, Chris Froome has insisted that […]
Roelandts and Vanendert insist the biological passport has changed cycling
Riders say personal experience has shown them the sport is cleaner The Lotto-Belisol team has become part of the Mouvement Pour un Cyclisme Crédible [Movement for a Credible Cycling – MPCC] and has said that it is committed to doing […]
Cancellara fired up for 2013, believes better luck lies ahead
Swiss rider determined to bounce back after injuries and misfortune He had a season that was so frustrating that he decided to call it quits back in August, even at the cost of missing the world time trial championships, but […]
Wiggins says he wants to achieve rare Giro/Tour double
SPOTY winner sets high target for 2013 The feat hasn’t been achieved since Marco Pantani’s 1998 triumphs and is regarded as one of the toughest in cycling, but Bradley Wiggins has revealed that he is determined to try to win […]
Hushovd and Greipel said to be riding 2013 Tour of the Mediterranean
L’Equipe states Schleck and Pinot could also take part Top sprinter Andre Greipel (Lotto – Belisol) and former Tour de France green jersey Thor Hushovd (BMC Racing Team) could be set for an early season showdown, with L’Equipe saying that […]
Opinion: How to move on from Armstrong affair and safeguard sport for future years
Proposal for a new, incentives-oriented anti-doping tool The conviction of Lance Armstrong and Michelle Ferrari for their extensive doping activities and their related conspiracies marks a watershed moment in the history of cycling: for the sport’s self-evaluation, reflection on the […]
Schleck planning on heading to Australia early to build form for Santos Tour Down Under
RadioShack Nissan rider determined to hit ground running in 2013 Determined to get his comeback season off to a good start, Andy Schleck will travel early to Australia in order to log extra kilometres prior to the beginning of the […]
Team Colombia's Corti believes squad is almost certain to ride the Giro or Tour in 2013
Colombian riders ready to attack the three week races Seeking to step up things after a solid first year in the peloton, Team Colombia is targeting a start in one of cycling’s Grand Tours and believes it has a strong […]