Farnese Vini-Selle Italia Classics captain planning to complete both races; aiming for full fitness by Tirreno-Adriatico A little over two weeks after breaking his right collarbone in the fifth stage of the Tour of Qatar, Filippo Pozzato (Farnese Vini-Selle Italia) […]
Likely to be out of racing for a month Bad news filtered through to the BMC Racing Team after stage three of the Volta ao Algarve when doctors confirmed a broken pelvis for Steve Cummings. It was a change of […]
Italian Classics specialist shows hardman qualities Reactions have ranged from heroic to crazy but, eight days after breaking his collarbone in a crash at the Tour of Qatar, Filippo Pozzato has confirmed that he will take part in tomorrow’s Trofeo […]
Italian Classic specialist wants to return to racing as soon as possible Recovering from a bad crash on stage five of the Tour of Qatar and the resulting broken right collarbone he received in the impact, Filippo Pozzato has taken […]
Scandanavian team welcomes new international signings as double-collarbone operated Swedish champion stays at home Twelve of the thirteen riders of the Hitec Products-Mistral Home team attended the team’s pre-season training camp in Gran Canaria, its favourite place for February riding. […]
Dizziness leads to ongoing assessment by brain doctors Lotto Belisol rider Jurgen Roelandts has been forced to undergo 72 hours of observation in the stroke department of the ‘Onze Lieve Vrouw’ hospital in Aalst after complications arose from his crash […]
Italian Classics specialist plans to be back on two wheels as soon as possible Filippo Pozzato (Farnese Vini-Selle Italia) is to undergo surgery tomorrow morning to fix a plate to the collarbone that he broke during the fifth stage of […]
World champion not badly hurt after high speed crash World road race champion Mark Cavendish is expected to be able to start the Tour of Oman as planned, with his crash on today’s final stage of the Tour of Qatar […]
Operation needed for Canadian rider after pile up in the desert crosswinds The worst victim of the crash that split the peloton, as it began to accelerate into the closing kilometres of today’s fourth stage of the Tour of Qatar, […]
World champion “not 100% healthy” but cleared to race Mark Cavendish has been passed fit by Team Sky’s medical team, and has lined up at the start of the Tour of Qatar, his first race of the season. The World […]
World Champion ‘unable to get out of bed’ before first race of the season Mark Cavendish’s aim of beginning his season as world road race champion has run into complications before it has started, with a question mark over the […]
Paris-Roubaix winner using ice and injections to treat problem, but cure by cortisone is prohibited by anti-doping regulations Johan Vansummeren (Garmin-Barracuda) will travel to the Middle East this week, despite suffering from a pain in his knee, Sporza reports. The […]
Early clash with Cavendish won’t happen Having shown superb sprinting form in the Santos Tour Down Under, André Greipel will have to wait a while longer before he and his Lotto Belisol team goes head to head with Mark Cavendish. […]
Frenchman will be back on bike six weeks from Paris-Roubaix After suffering a hip fracture at the end of the second stage of the Santos Tour Down Under, Frédéric Guesdon (FDJ-BigMat) thought his final season had ended already, well before […]
Belgian rider hopes to return in Tirreno-Adriatico Lotto Belisol rider Jurgen Roelandts received confirmation today [Monday] that he is making a good recovery from his heavy crash in the Santos Tour Down Under, and believes he could be on course […]
Landbouwkrediet-Euphony rider still recovering from broken jaw, wrist Frédéric Amorison (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony) will begin his eleventh professional season in the coming weeks, though at the mid-point of last season, it appeared as if the Belgian veteran was finished racing. In June […]
Swedish rider showing determination to return to racing Ten days after being hit by a car while training in Gran Canaria and breaking both collarbones, Emma Johansson returned to cycling yesterday, issuing photos of herself on the indoor trainer. With […]
Better than it first seemed for Dutch and French riders, but World championship looks doubtful for both For Sophie de Boer (Telenet-Fidea) and Caroline Mani (France) the World Cup cyclocross race in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, lasted just a few seconds as […]
