2011 Maillot Jaune had pulled out of Dauphiné on final stage Fears that French favourite Thomas Voeckler’s Tour de France chances might be compromised by injury have been downplayed by his Europcar team, with the directeur sportif Andy Flickinger stating […]
Australian Tour de France champion confident but watching key rival for July’s race Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) is looking ahead to the next few stages of the Critérium du Dauphiné with confidence, but has one eye on defending race champion […]
Norwegian relieved to find out why his form was poor this spring Double stage winner last year, Thor Hushovd has admitted that missing the Tour de France will be hard for him to take. “It’s a really big disappointment. The […]
Robert Gesink, Steven Kruijswijk and Bauke Mollema joint captains for Dutch team Rabobank heads into the Tour de Suisse, which starts on Saturday, June 9th, with a 7.3km time trial in the city of Lugano, with a three-headed team. The […]
Frenchman gives insight on American team’s Tour de France selections Amaël Moinard (BMC Racing) is in the middle of his second season with the American team, supporting Cadel Evans currently in the Critérium du Dauphiné, and hoping for his second […]
BMC Racing Team says virus is the reason for rider’s poor form this spring Winner of two stages last year and member of the best overall team, Thor Hushovd will have no such success at this year’s Tour de France […]
Vuelta a Espana winner has been anonymous thus far this year Although he’s been very quiet thus far this season, Juan Jose Cobo has been named as one of ten riders on the shortlist for nine places on the Movistar […]
Italian to ride his first race on French soil in almost three years Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) is to target overall victory in next month’s Critérium du Dauphiné, as he prepares for July’s Tour de France. The Italian has chosen the […]
Luxemburger still feels pain in shoulder; Bruyneel claims he just wanted to shock a response from his riders Fränk Schleck (RadioShack-Nissan) fully expects to be part of the Luxembourg-registered team’s line up at the Tour de France, despite the public […]
Luxembourg rider officially replaces Alberto Contador as race winner Almost two years after the end of the race, Andy Schleck has today been formally confirmed as the winner of the 2010 Tour de France. The result was decided on February […]
Luxembourg champion has “let the team down” says RadioShack-Nissan manager; no one is guaranteed a Tour spot The uneasy alliance between RadioShack-Nissan team manager Johan Bruyneel, and the Schleck brothers showed itself this weekend, after Fränk Schleck quit the Giro […]
Briton pleased with progress, but doesn’t want to make presumptions Regarded by many as a big favourite for the Tour de France on the basis of his wins in Paris-Nice and the Tour de Romandie, Bradley Wiggins has said that […]
Belgian confirms that he’ll miss Tour de France in order to prepare for Olympics Tom Boonen showed that he could be the one to end Peter Sagan’s winning streak at the Amgen Tour of California, the Belgian displaying a very […]
Tour of California leader wants to make his mark in cycling’s biggest event Thus far the dominant rider in California with two stage wins, the overall lead and the points and youth classifications, Peter Sagan has set himself a high […]
‘It doesn’t matter any more’; Texan accepts he could lose Tour titles Three months after the federal investigation into him and the US Postal Service team was unexpectedly dropped, multiple Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has given his longest […]
Grand Boucle champion disappointed with Tour de Romandie performance but feels all’s well in preparation for July Last week’s Tour de Romandie was not a great race for BMC Racing’s Cadel Evans. The defending champion in the race could only […]
Orica GreenEdge rider describes track to road transition, will target Tours of California and Switzerland Although he’s regarded as one of the most exciting young prospects in Australian cycling, Cameron Meyer has admitted that he isn’t sure of selection for […]
Belgian sets July target to rebuild after disappointing Flanders and Roubaix It’s been a long time since he’s been a factor in a Grand Tour, but Stijn Devolder has said that he wants to try to achieve a good result […]
