Filippo Pozzato returns to training after recovering from Giro crash
Following his fall on stage nine of the Giro d’Italia, an accident caused during the sprint into Frosinone when he ran into the bike of Matt Goss, Filippo Pozzato yesterday returned to training and is on the road back to […]
FFC president says Longo can ride Olympic Games if she qualifies
Lappartient admits questions exist, AFLD says rider has not been tested this year Although a question mark has hung over her career since her husband and coach Patrice Ciprelli was embroiled in a scandal involving the apparent online purchase of […]
Engoulvent scoops early lead in Skoda Tour of Luxembourg via prologue success
Rast and Hivert net second and third Repeating his successes of 2007 and 2010, Frenchman Jimmy Engoulvent raced to a clear victory in today’s prologue of the Skoda Tour of Luxembourg. The 32 year old Saur Sojasun rider beat Gregory […]
Vincenzo Nibali targeting the Critérium du Dauphiné on the road to the Tour de France
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 […]
Fränk Schleck: “I’m confident that I’ll be part of the Tour de France team”
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 […]
Video: An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly team pushing for Pro Continental licence
General manager Bogaerts talks about future of project After several years racing with a Continental licence, an Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly team manager Kurt Bogaerts has said that important talks will soon take place in relation to the team’s […]
Chris Anker Sørensen altitude training to ensure peak form for Tour de Suisse and Tour de France
Danish climber has big chance in Tour due to Alberto Contador’s absence He’s yet to get into his stride this year but Chris Anker Sørensen has been working hard at altitude in order to be in good shape for a […]
Video: Nicolas Baldo hopes An Post Rás win will open doors, but says age could complicate things
Bagdonas and Bennett talk about upcoming targets Overall winner of the An Post Rás on Sunday, Nicolas Baldo is hoping that victory in the 2.2 ranked race could lead on to a bigger contract for next season. However in savouring […]
Nibali in disagreement with Liquigas-Cannondale over pre-worlds programme
Italian wants to do Vuelta, but team sending him to US races Already known to be leaving Liquigas-Cannondale at the end of the year, Vincenzo Nibali and the team are currently at loggerheads over his post-Tour race programme. The Italian […]
Interview: Pinotti will keep working towards Olympics despite rumours Nibali might be selected for TT
Italian wants to prove he deserves a place; speaks of emotional Giro win plus Tour de France Giro d’Italia stage winner Marco Pinotti has said that he remains focussed on ensuring he is selected for the Olympic Games, thus not […]
