Team acting out of “respect” for RCS Sport after “embarrassment” of Di Luca and Santambrogio In light of the team’s second positive test for EPO in the Giro d’Italia, Vini Fantini-Selle Italia has decided to hand back its wildcard invitation […]
“For far too many people our sport is associated with doping, with decisions that are made behind closed doors and with ceaseless conflicts” Confirming yesterday’s media suggestions that he would run for presidency of the UCI, Brian Cookson has today […]
Scinto says project is over while Citracca pledges it will continue Following on from yesterday’s news that Mauro Santambrogio had joined his Vini Fanini team-mate Danilo di Luca in testing positive for EPO, the squad is under serious scrutiny. The […]
Existing UCI head seeks to dent rival’s chances with questioning email Hours after it emerged on Monday that Brian Cookson was intending to stand for the position of UCI president, the man who will be his rival in the UCI […]
Wiggle Honda team lead strongest field yet in women’s race at Smithfield Market Movistar duo Alex Dowsett and Beñat Intxausti will be the headline riders at the seventh edition of the IG London Nocturne, at Smithfield Market on Saturday evening. […]
Italian bounces back from extensive injuries, will ride in the GP Kanton Aargau-Gippingen on Thursday Former world champion Alessandro Ballan has said that he is exited about the thoughts of finally returning to competition on Thursday, almost six months after […]
Stage 14 winner is second Vini Fantini-Selle Italia rider at the Giro d’Italia Mauro Santambrogio (Vini Fantini-Selle Italia) has returned an “adverse analytical finding” of EPO in a sample taken during the Giro d’Italia, the International Cycling Union (UCI) has […]
British Cycling chief set to announce candidacy tomorrow, says Daily Telegraph British Cycling (BC) President Brian Cookson is set to officially announce his candidacy for the Presidency of the International Cycling Union (UCI), the Daily Telegraph reports. The 61-year-old Lancastrian, […]
Italian sprinter the fastest of depleted peloton after fast, hilly finale Elia Viviani (Cannondale) finally recorded his first win of the 2013 season as he sprinted to victory in the second stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné, between Châtel and […]
Squad is increasingly focussed on team time trial Six days after it was announced that she was leaving the Argos Shimano team mid-season, it has been confirmed today that Charlotte Becker has signed for the Wiggle Honda squad and will […]
Manayunk Wall finishing burst pays off, takes win ahead of Anthony and Rosskopf Continuing on what have been a remarkable streak of results for his team, Kiel Reijnen is celebrating the biggest win of his career after taking the Philly […]
Son of Erik Zabel regarded as a promising young talent: ‘In a lot of ways, they are a little bit the same rider’ Rick Zabel, the son of sprinting legend Erik Zabel, has signed a contract to turn professional with […]
Dutchman finishes third on opening stage, is best young rider in race Putting in a late burst to snatch third on the stage, Santos Tour Down Under winner Tom Jelte Slagter ended the day as best young rider in the […]
Specialized-lululemon rider becomes first American winner of Philadelphia race Evie Stevens (Specialized-lululemon) won the first ever Parx Casino Philly Cycling Classic in a tight sprint over Joelle Numainville (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) as the two riders crested the steep […]
Canadian escapes his companions on penultimate climb and holds off the peloton David Veilleux (Europcar) took his first ever victory in the UCI WorldTour as he won the short, hilly opening stage of the 2013 Critérium du Dauphiné in Champéry. […]
Australian believes British squad won’t have it as easy as last year His team-mate Chris Froome may be regarded as the clear favourite for the Critérium du Dauphiné but Richie Porte is clear that he believes that the race will […]
Surgeon states after operation that he could only recover seventy percent of movement to the affected limb Having crashed three and a half months ago in the Trofeo Laigueglia, Colombian rider Johan Esteban Chaves is facing at least another three […]
Says there will be many other big names; Not the first time that a defending champion has missed the race The news was surprising to many but Tour de France race director Christian Prudhomme has said that he had anticipated […]
