Verbruggen criticises UCI's approach to WorldTour reform

Former UCI President Hein Verbruggen has criticised the governing body for lacking a long-term strategy as it sets about implementing reforms of the WorldTour system, and suggested that current incumbent Brian Cookson has been swayed in turn by the demands of the teams and Tour de France organiser ASO.

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