Matti Breschel rumored to Rabobank, Lars Boom unhappy
Former cyclocross world champion prefers to see Dutch team focus on Dutch talent The future of Danish top one-day prospect, Matti Breschel, seems very much in the air. The 2009 Danish National Champion has been linked with various teams over […]
Tour de France: Astana takes home nearly half a million euros
Alberto Contador’s team are top earners, Footon-Servetto lowest Unsurprisingly, the team of Tour de France winner Alberto Contador, Astana, finished the Tour de France as the highest earning team in the 2010 Grand Boucle. The largest chunk of the money […]
Mark Cavendish and Denis Menchov headed to La Vuelta
Two Tour de France success stories set their sights on the Tour of Spain Following hugely successful Tours de France by two very different riders, it looks likely that both Mark Cavendish and Denis Menchov will be headed to the […]
Nicolas Roche extends with AG2r-La Mondiale to make it two more years
Will not be riding for the new British Team Sky Nicolas Roche has extended his contract with the AG2r-La Mondiale team to remain with the squad for two more years. Rumors had the Irishman linked to a move over to […]
Floyd Landis on ABC’s Nightline: details of what the programme contained
Former USPS team-mate and others detail accusations of doping, Landis apologises to public The latest big development in the US Postal Service team inquiry occurred last night when Floyd Landis, who sparked off the investigation earlier this year, appeared on […]
Tour de France: Andy Schleck says "I will return next year to win"
Wants to exchange white for yellow twelve months from now Luxembourg time trial champion Andy Schleck (Saxo Bank) put in his best effort in the Tour de France’s penultimate race against the clock, but it wasn’t enough to unseat soon-to-be […]
Tour de France: Sylvain Chavanel takes most aggressive rider prize
Rises above sub-par early season with injury to shine in Grande Boucle Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) has been awarded the “super-combatif” prize for being the most aggressive rider in this year’s Tour de France. Chavanel was one of two Frenchman […]
Milram's Gerald Ciolek's temper flares after another disappointing finish
German ProTour team’s woeful Tour continues The Tour that can’t end soon enough continued in Bordeaux for Germany’s only remaining, and soon to be extinct, ProTour team on Friday. The embattled team, which is still desperately searching for a 2011 […]
Sarah Düster gets Thüringen stage 5 as Adrie Visser disqualified
German rouleur awarded stage win after Dutch rider ruled to have sprinted irregularlySarah Düster (Cervélo TestTeam) won the fifth stage of the Thüringen Rundfahrt, the Rund um Schmölln, from a breakaway group of three. The German was awarded the victory […]
Walter Godefroot: "Van den Broeck has the capacities to win the Giro or Vuelta."
Admits that Tour de France victory could be a difficult goal Former racer and ex-Telekom/T-Mobile manager, Walter Godefroot, weighed in with his thoughts on this year’s Tour de France in a candid chat with Sporza following the conclusion of the […]