Latest articles by Patrick Fletcher
'I didn't have confidence in myself' – Wout van Aert bags green jersey but regrets missed opportunity in Vuelta a España breakaway
News Belgian produced an attacking display in the mountains to take the lead in the points classification
'I was pretty useless' – Oscar Onley 'overcooks' gravel climb at Vuelta a España and pays the price
News Netcompany-Ineos leader loses valuable time after cramping in the finale of stage 6
Scare for Tadej Pogačar as he veers off-road following rival's warning to take it easy on Vuelta a España descent – Video
News World champion makes a rare misjudgment in the finale of stage 6
Shirin van Anrooij makes 'bold switch' to Canyon-SRAM, with transfer to come into force before 2026 is over
News Multi-talented Dutchwoman to move teams after seven years at Lidl-Trek
'Heartbroken' Chad Haga says his career is over after a heavy crash in training
News US gravel racer had planned to hang up his wheels at the end of 2026 but retirement now comes early and with a string of injuries
'I'm not like Pogačar' – Wout van Aert happy in support role at Vuelta a España but wants his sunglasses back
News Belgian star helped deliver Matthew Brennan to a second Grand Tour debut win on stage 5
Lorenzo Finn crowned winner of the 2026 Tour de l'Avenir, underlining future star status
News 19-year-old Italian seals the overall title with a final-day victory and doubles up after the Giro Next Gen
'I don’t know if people at home understood it' – Decathlon defend tactics amid 'surprise' from within the peloton on first Vuelta a España mountain stage
News Felix Gall's team took control of stage 4 in between domination from UAE and Pogačar
'There’s not much you can do' – Sepp Kuss misses his plan to be with Pogačar but puts himself in podium contention on first Vuelta a España mountain test
News 'Probably the race behind was exciting to watch' says 2023 Vuelta champion
'I was up all night' – Oscar Onley hit by another setback but comes through first Vuelta a España GC showdown
News Netcompany-Ineos leader says 'we just let him do his thing' of Tadej Pogačar's long-range solo
'We did it with our heart and with a lot of pleasure' – Hotel owner blown away by riders and five-star reviews after giving shelter to Vuelta a España peloton amid hailstorm
'We opened the doors for them all to come in and shelter. There was no hesitation' hotel manager tells Cyclingnews
Tadej Pogačar pulls over peloton as hail storm cancels finale of Vuelta a España stage 3
News Thick layer of hail blocks road on final climb to Font Romeu
Vuelta a España places restrictions on its own content creator amid backlash over interactions with Tadej Pogačar and others
News Erola Jons will have her access to riders limited after backlash to her actions during race's opening stages
Julian Alaphilippe had more than panache – he was a conjuror who was greater than the sum of his watts
Features The Frenchman departs from the sport having left a mark on fans, teammates, and rivals like few before him
'I gave everything I had, and cycling gave me everything in return' – Julian Alaphilippe confirms his career is over
News Two-time World Champion says he's stopping 'not with sadness, but with gratitude'
Renewi Tour: Jenno Berckmoes pulls off a heist to snatch stage 3 and the leader's jersey on Tour of Flanders-inspired day
Results Belgian narrowly holds off charging pack in Geraardsbergen after late breakaway with Alec Segaert
Lotte Kopecky pulls out of Tour of Britain Women
News Former world champion 'not feeling well' ahead of crucial stage 3
Jonathan Milan ordered to pull over as race leader is lapped by peloton following huge crash at Renewi Tour
News Stage 1 winner battles bravely on many minutes behind the bunch after heavy fall
Renewi Tour: Jasper Philipsen storms into race lead with victory on windy and chaotic stage 2
Results Belgian comes out on top as Kooij and Merlier get caught up in the chaos and former race leader Jonathan Milan suffers heavy crash
Josh Tarling to start Vuelta a España for Netcompany-Ineos days after the death of his brother, Finlay
News Welshman confirmed in Netcompany-Ineos' line-up
Renewi Tour: Jonathan Milan edges out Olav Kooij in photo finish to win a messy opening stage
Results All the big-name sprinters to the fore after a rain-soaked day and a chaotic finale
Abel Balderstone breaks contract to join UAE Team Emirates-XRG
News 'We believe he has the potential to continue developing' says UAE boss of new signing
Fundraiser for Finlay Tarling doubles its target as donations flow in
'This fund can hopefully serve as part of a legacy project providing an opportunity to help future generations of young Welsh riders' reads the fundraising page
