Texan meets with O’Reilly, says Verbruggen was central to 1999 cover-up Ten months after glossing over the involvement of both Hein Verbruggen and Michele Ferrari in his Oprah Winfrey interview, avoiding answering questions about their involvement in his doping or […]
Former Coast team sponsor wants three month’s salary back due to doping confession His admitted usage of banned substances falls outside the statute of limitations, but Jan Ullrich is nevertheless facing a court case which could see the former Tour […]
Two more years each for Australian and Canadian at WorldTour team Brett Lancaster and Svein Tuft have both signed contracts for two more years with Orica-GreenEdge, the Australian WorldTour team has confirmed. Both riders have been with the squad since […]
Multiple world champion preparing for attempt in Manchester, Mexico or Portugal One of the most historic of cycling’s records could be set for a new flurry of activity after Fabian Cancellara indicated that he will indeed aim for the world […]
Tinkov’s spokesman says no agreement yet between Russian businessman and any team Although a second sponsor has yet to be confirmed, Team Saxo Tinkoff has decided to take back on directeur sportif Tristran Hoffman, just over a week after the […]
Third place in UCI Europe Tour earns Italian the orange-coloured ride again Davide Rebellin will spend a second consecutive season with Poland’s professional continental squad CCC Polsat Polkowice, with the team director saying that he is happy to see the […]
Sanne Cant wins a race-long battle with Helen Wyman to take women’s race Sven Nys (Crelan-KDL) took his fourth victory in the GP Hasselt in a three-man sprint over Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) and Klaas Vantornout (Sunweb-Napoleon Games) after the three […]
New deal will allow venerable Italian to race through age 41 His unquestioned abilities as a team domestique, as well as his understated value as a one-day rider have combined to earn Matteo Tosatto another contract with Saxo-Tinkoff. The Italian […]
Sprint success for 23 year old Kiwi Having clocked up Wiggle Honda’s first road race victory when she won the Omloop van het Hageland in March, Kiwi rider Emily Collins has bookended the year with a win at the end […]
Statute of limitations extended, steroid profiling to be added to bio passport; Reedie to take over as president The penalties for those who commit serious doping offences has been doubled from two years to four under the latest revision of […]
21-year-old British neo-pro setting no targets as he steps up to the WorldTour Simon Yates “can’t wait” to get started in his first season with Orica-GreenEdge, having signed his first professional contract. The 21-year-old, whose twin brother Adam has also […]
Could collaboration boost MTN Qhubeka’s chances of riding its first Grand Tour next year? In what the MTN Qhubeka team’s fans will hope is a sign of a growing relationship between it and RCS Sport, the organisers of the Giro […]
South American team and Wanty Groupe Gobert in running to sign former Olympic champion After denials yesterday from American Pro Continental teams UnitedHealthcare and Novo Nordisk that they had been in talks with Samuel Sanchez about possibly joining next season, […]
Riis enthusiastic about trio of young riders Moving forward after an earlier period of uncertainty for the team as regards budget for 2014, Saxo Tinkoff has announced the signings of three young riders. Neo professionals Pawel Poljanski, Michael Kolar and […]
Selvaggi signs contract, squad said to be full; Samuel Sanchez’ rumoured move won’t happen Left searching for a team after his contract with Astana was not extended, the Belgian rider Kevin Seeldraeyers has been linked to a move to the […]
Team says Mantova investigation relates to his previous team and that due process must be followed Reacting to today’s news that the Italian Olympic Committee CONI is seeking a two year ban for Alessandro Ballan in connection to the Mantova […]
Matrix Vulpine aiming for wild card invitation to Women’s Tour London-based cycle clothing company Vulpine has decided to increase its involvement in the Matrix Fitness women’s team, and will become co-sponsor of what will be called Matrix-Vulpine in 2014. The […]
Vuelta a España winner the most tested of all American athletes under USADA system Vuelta a España winner Chris Horner has topped the table of riders that have been most frequently tested by USADA during the third quarter of this […]
