‘It is going to be difficult to control Froome if he sees again that he is in a position where he could win the Tour’ Sean KellyHaving competed during the era when Greg LeMond and Bernard Hinault had their infamous […]
‘It is going to be difficult to control Froome if he sees again that he is in a position where he could win the Tour’ Having competed during the era when Greg LeMond and Bernard Hinault had their infamous tussle […]
Defending champion may support Froome in July but won’t “won’t swing off and lose 30 minutes” Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) has once again raised the spectre of a Lemond/Hinault battle with teammate Chris Froome in this year’s Tour de France, […]
“I have no doubt that the strongest and most willing riders will be there to support me” Commenting in the wake of Bradley Wiggins’ assertion today that he does want to achieve the Giro/Tour double this year, Chris Froome has […]
Defending champion may support Froome in July but won’t “won’t swing off and lose 30 minutes” Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) has once again raised the spectre of a Lemond/Hinault battle with teammate Chris Froome in this year’s Tour de France, […]
ASO goes all-French after CAS’ Katusha decision Tour de France organiser ASO has announced the names of the three teams awarded wildcard invitations for this year’s race, with Cofidis, Sojasun and Team Europcar getting the nod. Following the Court for […]
Rider will use Vuelta a España to build form for bid to win road worlds rainbow jersey He’s already achieved the double of Ronde van Vlaanderen and Paris-Roubaix, and now Fabian Cancellara has targeted the world road race championships as […]
Dutch station states project reflects transparency on the part of the team The NOS media company has hailed an agreement with the Blanco Pro Cycling team as being one which will it says will allow a high level of transparency […]
Double world cyclo-cross champion proud of Classics performance Speaking after a strong performance in Paris-Roubaix, where he looked like a potential winner until he clipped a spectator’s camera at the Carrefour de l’Arbe sector of cobbles and was delayed, Zdenek […]
Young American states that he’ll ride for his Australian team-mate in mountains Although Cadel Evans’ surprise announcement last week that he will ride the Giro d’Italia prompted some speculation that Tejay van Garderen rather than he would lead the BMC […]
‘The team couldn’t risk everything on Cadel the way he is now’ Former top Australian professional Phil Anderson has said that BMC Racing Team rider Cadel Evans will need to pull out a big performance in order to convince management […]
Marianne Vos the big favourite as usual to take her first Vlaanderens Mooiste Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen voor Vrouwen – the Tour of Flanders for women – will be the tenth edition of what is, arguably, the biggest one-day race […]
Movistar climbers checking out the climbs ahead of July’s big rendezvous Movistar riders Alejandro Valverde and Nairo Quintana have spent two days checking out the Pyrenéen mountain passes that will be climbed in July’s Tour de France. In the company […]
First edition will feature sixty international and national riders, including successful Tour competitors Two and a half months after the Yomiuri Shimbun announced that ASO was working on plans to bring many top riders to Saitama City, north of Tokyo, […]
Report states 50 top riders could be invited to October criterium Although distances involved make it unlikely the Tour de France itself could ever start in Japan, a newspaper from the country has reported that the race’s organisers ASO are […]
Ryder Hesjedal scoops prestigious Canadian of the Year award Multi-platform broadcaster Sportsnet has upped its commitment to covering the sport in Canada, inking a six year deal to show the Tour de France from 2014 onwards. The decision comes months […]
Rider pleased about Saxo Tinkoff lineup and WorldTour licence Secure in the fact that Team Saxo Tinkoff has a WorldTour licence and believing that the team will be stronger than ever in 2013, Alberto Contador believes that he has on […]
Defending champion says he’ll back Froome if team-mate is better positioned to win Speaking after Chris Froome has said that he was told by team principal Dave Brailsford that he would be the protected rider in next year’s Tour de […]
