World Championships at risk for Deignan after appendix surgery

Lizzie Deignan has been forced out of the Boels Ladies Tour and her World Championships have been put at risk after she had her appendix removed. Deignan is one of the favourites for victory in the Worlds road race in Bergen at the end of next month.

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