Andrei Tchmil opposes Luxemburger’s return to racing Kim Kirchen is back in training, according to Belgian newspaper Het Nieuwsblad, and the Luxemburger is eager to get back to racing. He had a defibrillator implanted to avoid the risk of further […]
No more knee pain for Quick Step leader Quick Step leader Tom Boonen is still on track to resuming racing at the Circuit Franco-Belge at the end of the month. The Belgian was involved in a crash at the Tour […]
German champion comes back after two weeks out with facial injuries Christian Knees will return to racing this weekend as part of the Milram team heading to the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens in Leuven, Belgium on Sunday. The German champion […]
First race for the German since he crashed out of the Dauphiné Libéré Paul Martens of Rabobank has not raced since he crashed heavily in the Dauphiné Libéré’s first stage in June. His first race since was today’s GP Stad […]
Riders will hope to come good later in the race Today’s flatter stage to Lorca should give the weakened Team Sky riders a little respite as they continue to try to get over the illness which has destroyed the squad’s […]
No lasting problems expected after crash on oil Triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been forced to bring forward his break in training due to a problem with his knee after a training crash yesterday. The 27 year […]
British team struck as two abandon and two struggle through A digestive illness has struck Team Sky in the first week of the Vuelta a España and has forced climber John-Lee Augstyn and sprinter Ben Swift to abandon the race. […]
US champion hopes to be fit to defend stars and stripes jersey at home After his crash on stage 2 of the Tour of Utah last week, US champion George Hincapie (BMC Racing) is in the first phase of recovery; […]
German will now focus on selection for Geelong Team Milram suffered a blow in today’s stage four of the Eneco Tour, with their top placed rider Christian Knees ending his day in the hospital. The German was involved in a […]
Popular rider will be off his bike for at least ten days BMC Racing rider George Hincapie’s big goal of defending his US champion’s jersey could be at risk after a big crash during yesterday’s second stage of the Tour […]
Former junior world champion silver medalist talks about her tough road back to life Marina Romoli is recovering from her terrible accident on June 1, when a car driver cut her off as Romoli was doing interval training. More than […]
Mixed prognoses for Rabobank’s weekend casualties The break to Rabobank rider Pieter Weening’s collarbone that he suffered in stage 5 of the Vuelta a Burgos is worse than originally thought. The nature and extent of the injury mean that the […]
Almost over Tour injuries, has a good programme of races laid out It seems unthinkable that, aside from current champ Cadel Evans, the Australian rider who has come closest to a pro world road race title could be passed over […]
Kidney damage suffered by Rabobank’s German domestique is still to risky to race Rabobank domestique Paul Martens has yet to recover fully from the injury he sustained in a crash at the end of the first stage of the Critérium […]
Belgian classics king expected to be back on his bike soon after sitting out the Tour de France Three weeks after an operation to treat persistent tendonitis in his left knee, former Belgian champion Tom Boonen is expected to be […]
Tour de France runner-up said route suited his abilities Andy Schleck (Saxo Bank) has abandoned the Clásica San Sebastián on Saturday with just under 100 kilometers remaining in the race. Some media outlets are reporting a crash, but the situation […]
Health problem still undiagnosed, will still have a place within team Team Katusha boss Andrei Tchmil recently visited with Kim Kirchen at his home in Luxembourg. During the meeting the two spoke of Kirchen’s future with the team. The former […]
Three-time World champion now clear to build for record fourth title Rabobank sprinter Oscar Freire has undergone successful surgery to remove polyps from his nasal passages in hospital in Helmond, Netherlands. The three-time World champion has been plagued with breathing […]
