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Where do cycling's super teams spend their millions?
By Stephen Farrand Published
Member Exclusive From rising salaries and increased performance to more altitude camps, the pursuit of success has driven up costs in the men's WorldTour. Cyclingnews crunched the numbers behind the sport's biggest squads to learn where they spend their ever-expanding budgets

'We're here because we deserve to be' – Irish cycling's journey from 'underdog' status to an unfazed force
By Pete Trifunovic Published
Member Exclusive After the nation's most successful year in recent history, Cyclingnews spoke to Irish stars Lara Gillespie and Ben Healy on the Emerald Isle's changing mindset as it eyes a return to cycling's top table

Mexico, China, UAE – Which nation will become professional cycling's next superpower?
By Dan Challis Published
Member Exclusive As cycling is becoming more global, Cyclingnews identifies four countries on the rise which have the potential to become a major force in the sport, speaking to insiders about the future of cycling in their nations

Cuts at Ineos Sport, sponsor searches, and Jim Ratcliffe's involvement – what does Ineos Grenadiers' financial future look like?
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
Member Exclusive Cyclingnews reveals what we do and don't know about the team's finances, Ineos Sport's latest accounts, the position of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, and what insiders are saying about the future of the team

'We have to do something about the motorbikes influencing the racing' – An investigation into the dark art of using moto slipstreams in bike races
By Stephen Farrand Published
Investigation Is utilising TV motorbike slipstreams just 'part of the game', influencing races unfairly, or downright cheating? What are the ways to stop it? We investigate

Through the lens – 10 of the best photos from the 2025 cycling season
By Chris Auld Published
Member Exclusive Experienced cycling photographer Chris Auld shares his shots of the season and the stories behind them

Low wages, high expenses and questionable conditions – the unstable finances of Continental racing in men's cycling
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
Member Exclusive Cyclingnews investigates life, money and racing in men's cycling's lowest – but biggest – UCI tier, where salaries are low but the desire to make it work is high

The road to Rwanda – How cycling arrived at a landmark African World Championships
By Maria David Published
Member Exclusive Cyclingnews looks at the preparations and hopes for the first-ever Road World Championships on African soil

'It’s a wild west of doping activity' - How cycling's amateur scene has become the epicentre for doping
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
Member Exclusive With thousands of riders and very few tests, the amateur cycling scene has become a haven for those willing to cheat to win, where ego is the ultimate prize

Pro Cycling’s Contract Dilemma – Early exits, outdated transfer practices, and EU laws
By Christopher Flanagan Last updated
Member Exclusive The UCI should get a grip on contractual stability in men’s World Tour cycling – but its current rules are being overlooked and might be unlawful
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