One more year at Luxembourg team for German veteran Amid rumours of many of its stars wishing to leave RadioShack-Nissan, German veteran Jens Voigt has extended his contract with the team for another year. The popular rider from the north […]
Two British heroes riding together in home race for what could be the final time The Tour of Britain organiser has officially confirmed that both Tour de France winner and Olympic time trial champion Bradley Wiggins, and World champion Mark […]
American loses bid to prevent arbitration hearing Lance Armstrong’s attempt to overturn the US Anti Doping Agency’s charges against him in the Federal court system proved unsuccessful today, with Texas judge Sam Sparks ruling in favour of the agency and […]
Movistar leader beats Joaquim Rodríguez in photo finish as Contador announces his return Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) won the third stage of the 2012 Vuelta a España, between Faustino V and Eibar, on the Alto de Arrate, as the race hit […]
German sprinter takes maiden Grand Tour victory as day long breakaway pulled back John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) proved to be the fastest sprinter in the peloton at the end of the second stage of the 2012 Vuelta a España, between Pamplona […]
Rabobank rider beats Hanka Kupfernagel as the chasers watch Marianne Vos Iris Slappendel (Rabobank) took the biggest victory of her career as she outsprinted former World time trial and cyclocross champion Hanka Kupfernagel (RusVelo) to win the Open de Suède […]
Six teams said to be interested in Manxman With a crucial meeting due to take place shortly with Dave Brailsford about the next step of his career, speculation is mounting that Mark Cavendish will leave Team Sky after the first […]
Australian states Rabobank team had wanted to retain him Although his palmares currently do not approach those of Peter Sagan, Australian rider Michael Matthews has said that he believes he can challenge the Slovakian rider in future editions of the […]
Paolo Tiralongo also injured in disastrous first stage for Team Astana A crash in the second half of yesterday’s Vuleta a España opening team time trial spelled disaster for Team Astana as four of its riders came together and crashed. […]
Five-time Tour winner eying the two favourites but expects others to challenge Miguel Indurain is predicting a hard fought contest for the general classification of this year’s Vuelta a España, which starts with a team time trial in his home […]
Frenchman hoping for successful return to home-based setup After two years with the Garmin-Sharp team, Frenchman Christophe Le Mével is set to return to competing with a team from his home country following the news that he has signed a […]
Spaniard not too concerned by time loss Although his Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank team placed seventh in today’s time trial, finishing behind the Movistar, Omega Pharma – Quickstep, Rabobank, BMC Racing, Sky and Lotto Belisol squads, Alberto Contador considers himself […]
Tony Martin and Zdeněk Štybar led off course after Belgian team one of the fastest at halfway Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s poor luck in this season’s Grand Tours continued in today’s Vuelta a España opening team time trial in the Navarran […]
Canadian continues winning August with biggest ever victory David Veilleux (Europcar) took the biggest victory of his career as he the took as solo win in the Tre Valli Varesine in Luino, on the banks of Lake Maggiore. The 24-year-old […]
Castroviejo into the first red jersey in 16.5km Pamplona test as Rabobank denied at the last The Movistar team shocked the 2012 Vuelta a España as it took victory in the opening, evening team time trial around the streets of […]
Astana captain talks career, comebacks, highlights and successors Leaving sport at the summit is something few riders manage to do. Five time Tour de France winners Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault and Miguel all endured at least one defeat […]
German Gorilla looking to improve on third place of 2010 in his home Classic Lotto-Belisol is banking on tomorrow’s Vattenfall Cyclassics finishing in a sprint, where the Belgian team hopes that André Greipel will prevail. The German sprinter finished in […]
Italian team chasing overall and stages in USA Pro Cycling Challenge Tour de France podium finisher Vincenzo Nibali is returning to competition for the first time since the Olympic road race and, despite that break, is feeling ambitious heading into […]
