Ruling due to be given next week With a decision imminent about who will be charged in the Qui Tam whistleblower case launched by Floyd Landis and joined by the US government, Lance Armstrong has moved to ensure that he […]
Former Liberty Seguros and US Postal rider claiming for loss of earnings over disqualification and suspension After first overturning his disqualification as winner of the 2005 Vuelta a España in the Spanish courts in June 2011 and then winning a […]
Spaniard facing possible lengthy ban over betamethasone positive Announced in late August as joining the Movistar team in 2014, the Galician Alex Marque will now not be able to take up the contract after it emerged that he had tested […]
USADA chief says its now too late for disgraced former Tour winner Travis Tygart, the head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has declared that “the door is closed” to a Lance Armstrong return to sport, according to vg.no, […]
“He is still desperately trying to control the narrative. The problem for him is not many are listening” Fourteen and a half years after he contributed to the pressure which caused Christophe Bassons to pull out of the Tour de […]
Third time unlucky for former Giro d’Italia winner; must also pay over €38,000 in fines and costs Danilo Di Luca has today joined Lance Armstrong in a very select – and dubious – group, being one of the few riders […]
No news yet about biological passport case Jonathan Tiernan Locke has joined his Sky team-mates at the squad’s first training camp of the winter, travelling to Majorca to rack up kilometres in advance of a season he still doesn’t know […]
Former world number one attacking anti-doping body in French courts Seeking victory in the courts after she came under the anti-doping spotlight in the buildup to the last Olympic Games, Jeannie Longo is looking for more than 1.1 million euro […]
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 […]
Former World champion facing possible two-year ban Alessandro Ballan (BMC Racing) will appear before the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) on January 16th to answer charges filed against him from the Mantova doping affair. The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) as […]
Rider said to have retired; prizemoney can’t be distributed until case decision is official He won the 2013 Presidential Tour of Turkey in April, he was announced as having tested positive in July, but until UCI confirmation Mustafa Sayar is […]
Belgian says he doesn’t see himself “as the devil,” claims he has been unfairly treated He’s got a long-overdue arbitration hearing in London next month but, perhaps fearful of the questions he might face plus the likelihood of a lifetime […]
Disgraced rider avoids going under oath as $3 million bonus is recovered Lance Armstrong has settled out of court at the eleventh hour with Acceptance Insurance, which had filed a civil fraud lawsuit against the disqualified Tour de France winner, […]
Giorgio Squinzi threatened in 1999 after speaking out Giorgio Squinzi, the boss of former team sponsor Mapei, was threatened with the permanent disqualification of his team by then International Cycling Union (UCI) president Hein Verbruggen, the Italian has told the […]
Judge indicates case against some of the defendants might be dismissed Efforts by Lance Armstrong’s lawyers to try to block a lawsuit taken by Floyd Landis and the US Government under the False Claims Act appear not to have been […]
Former UCI president hits back at American’s credibility over 1999 cover up claims Former International Cycling Union (UCI) president Hein Verbruggen has hit back at Lance Armstrong, after the disgraced American made claims today that the Dutchman had helped cover […]
Team says MPCC does important work for credibility of the sport Responding to claims made in recent weeks by Michael Rasmussen about the claimed past actions of two of its staff members, the Belkin team has said that it doesn’t […]
First women’s squad to sign up to anti-doping pressure group Following on from a huge upsurge in membership in the past twelve months, the MPCC has today announced that Lotto Belisol has become the first-ever women’s team to sign up […]
