Porte almost certain to ride to Santos Tour Down Under, wants to show well in race
Australian getting stage race campaign underway early in order to hit peak form for Giro d’Italia Having set the Giro d’Italia as his big personal season goal, Richie Porte has decided to get his 2014 season off to an early […]
Yellow Fluo team hopes Di Luca and Santambrogio positives will not adversely affect chances of Giro d’Italia wildcard
New main sponsor to be announced soon, team says delay in applying for Giro d’Italia invite is not a problem Commenting on its absence from the initial list of eight teams in the running for one of the wildcard places […]
Tour of Norway confirms four of its five stages
Boasson Hagen scheduled to try for victory number three in the race’s fourth edition The Tour of Norway has announced details of the first four of its five stages, with the race to be run in its usual spot on […]
Contador rules out breaking Saxo Tinkoff contract before end of agreed term
Tinkoff takeover of team expected, but he says he’s staying put despite past disagreements Although his relations with Oleg Tinkov have been strained at times since this year’s Tour, particularly as the Russian publicly blasted him about a lack of […]
Fuglsang accepting of designated support role next July
Dane had hoped to lead at Giro d’Italia, will ride for Nibali in Tour de France instead Jakob Fuglsang (Astana) has not often been shy about expressing his interest in assuming leadership roles at his team’s biggest races. During his […]
Nicolas Roche feature: Rejigging everything in order to be as strong as possible for the Giro d’Italia
New approach for Irish rider, who also hopes to hit higher level in Tour de France Having been given a green light to line out in the Giro d’Italia next year, Nicolas Roche has pledged to work hard with a […]
Report: Tinkov buys Saxo setup for six million euro, will retain Riis as team manager
Dane said to be paid one million euro per year for four years After a team source yesterday stated that Bjarne Riis will sell the Saxo team to Oleg Tinkov, further information about that deal has been reported in the […]
Spath looking forward to opportunities with newly-UCI registered Team Rytger
Former Team Tibco rider moving to Danish team for 2014 Irish road race champion Mel Spath will have the chance for more European UCI racing next season after signing a contract to race with the upgraded Team Rytger. The 32 […]
Anti Doping Denmark states that sale of Riis’ team wouldn’t safeguard him from sanction
Organisation is looking into Dane’s past management of his team Although the anticipated sale of Team Saxo Tinkoff to Oleg Tinkov could in theory mean a change in nationality for the squad to Russia, Anti Doping Denmark (ADD) has said […]
Dani Moreno: “Although I got fewer wins than other seasons, I think it was the best”
Katusha rider happy to work for teammate Rodríguez but aiming for the Ardennes and la Vuelta Dani Moreno (Katusha) is looking back on the best season of his career to date, as he looks ahead to the 2014 season. The […]