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Another podium but no win for Sam Welsford in 'hectic' and 'dive bombing' final Tirreno-Adriatico sprint
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'I'm not thinking about retirement yet' - Primož Roglič confirms he will miss Tour de France but is not done yet
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'Never say never…' - Tirreno-Adriatico sprint win gives Jonathan Milan a glimpse of hope for Milan-San Remo sprint finish
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'The first sprint I've won in my career' – Matteo Jorgenson snatches second overall at Tirreno-Adriatico but concedes 'Del Toro was stronger at every turn'
News Visma-Lease a Bike rider only the third-ever US podium finisher at Italian stage race after Horner and LeMond
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Quick decisions, a touch of shoulders, and a late-race bike change - How top sprinters fought through the chaotic last lap of the Copenhagen Sprint
Charlotte Kool, Lorena Wiebes, and Nienke Veenhoven momentarily drifted left, but with 250 metres to go, Wiebes launched her trademark acceleration and sped past Elisa Balsamo -
'It was stupid' - Juan Ayuso disappointed after a miscalculated attack costs him victory atop Grand Colombier at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
'I think I just threw away the victory' says Lidl-Trek's late-race attacker after being caught and passed by Isaac del Toro with 1.7km to the top -
An 'idiotic' crash and a 'crazy' chase – Paul Seixas recounts extraordinary blood-stained fightback at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
19-year-old Frenchman closes four-minute gap in massive 60km chase, reconnecting before the Grand Colombier finale
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Lorena Wiebes makes a winning comeback after Giro d'Italia disqualification with a commanding victory at the Copenhagen Sprint
'It's always nice to come back this way after some disappointment. It gave me extra motivation for today' says SD Worx-Protime sprinter -
As it happened: All change in the GC amid attacks and crashes on action-packed stage 7 of Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
The peloton tackles the penultimate day heading from La Bridoire to the top of Grand Colombier, a beast of a climb that is 8.4km long and averages 10.2%, with sections that are much steeper -
Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Isaac del Toro catches and drops attacker Juan Ayuso in clash on Grand Colombier to claim stage 7 victory
Paul Seixas overcomes a crash and a 60km chase to stay in the GC hunt as Luke Tuckwell narrowly holds on to the overall race lead ahead of Sunday's four-col finale
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Tour Féminin des Pyrénées: Paula Blasi tames the Tourmalet to take stage 2 victory and commanding overall lead
Spaniard in a league of her own over the mighty mountain -
Movistar Team's future up in the air? Title sponsor wants out of its contract, according to Bloomberg
Telecoms giant is signed up through 2029 but is looking to sell off all or parts of its agreement, say reports -
Blow for Matteo Jorgenson as illness in Visma-Lease a Bike camp leaves him with just three teammates at Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Jørgen Nordhagen and Per Strand Hagenes follow Wout van Aert out the exit door
