Froome breaks silence and backs beleaguered Brailsford

A week after many of his teammates rallied behind Team Sky principal Dave Brailsford on Twitter, Chris Froome has voiced his support for his beleaguered boss, saying that "Without Dave B, there is no Team Sky". Brailsford told Cyclingnews and Cycling Weekly at Tirreno-Adriatico last week that he has no intentions of stepping down from his role as Team Principal.

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