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UCI clarifies : Team Geox-TMC still in the running for ProTeam licence by Shane Stokes - Friday, November 19, 2010 Final decision due on December 10th Following reports earlier today that the Geox-TMC team of Carlos Sastre and Denis Menchov had been passed over by the UCI for a ProTeam (formerly ProTour) licence for 2011, the UCI have clarified that this is not the case. Tuttobici reported earlier ... → Read More
Armstrong: Italian confirms meeting with US investigators by Samuel Morrison - Friday, November 19, 2010 Italian prosecutor Roberti meets with Novitzky in LyonItalian prosecutor Benedetto Roberti confirmed today that he met with US prosecutors regarding their Lance Armstrong doping investigation."We need to exchange information, because this phenomenon can't be beaten alone. Everyone needs to contribute. T... → Read More
Valverde fails in latest appeal to overturn doping suspension by Shane Stokes - Friday, November 19, 2010 Spanish rider unsuccessful in bid to defeat CONI banHaving already lost an appeal to the Swiss Civil Rights court earlier this month, Alejandro Valverde’s attempt to overturn his current doping suspension in Italy has been dashed with the news that he has once again been denied by the judicial system.... → Read More
Hinault appears to rule out Tour de France starts outside Europe by Shane Stokes - Friday, November 19, 2010 Says that a distance limitation of 1000 kilometres appliesThe possibility that the Tour de France could at some point begin far away from Europe in Qatar, Tokyo or elsewhere has been dampened down by five time winner Bernard Hinault, who works for race organisers ASO. Speaking to Het Nieuwsblad, the former ... → Read More
It’s not all about the Tour: Team Sky refocuses for 2011 by Shane Stokes - Friday, November 19, 2010 British squad wants to be more ambitious throughout the season Having structured its debut season around the Tour de France and staking everything on making the best push possible to put Bradley Wiggins on the podium, Team Sky has admitted that it is going to completely restructure the way it approaches things n... → Read More
Team may need a wildcard invite to Tour de Franceby Shane Stokes - Friday, November 19, 2010 
Italian coach bets on Petacchi for Copenhagen Worlds by Samuel Morrison - Friday, November 19, 2010 Alessandro Petacchi favoured for next year's Worlds, says Paolo BettiniAlessandro Petacchi is the clear favourite to lead team Italy at the World Championships next year in Copenhagen. Italian head coach, Paolo Bettini made the announcement yesterday after he previewed the course yesterday.
"In Italy," Bettini told L... → Read More
Federal Court backs cyclists's rights in Germany by Bjorn Haake - Friday, November 19, 2010 City of Regensburg loses appeal in mandatory sidepath caseCyclists in Germany received good news Thursday from the Federal Court in Leipzig, concerning the mandatory usage of cycle side paths. The judges ruled that usage can only be mandated if the prerequisites set forth in the German traffic code are give... → Read More
Fedrigo looking forward to fresh start with FDJ, aiming for Paris-Nice success by Conal Andrews - Thursday, November 18, 2010 Frenchman setting sights higher after Critérium International triumphCurrently in the process of moving from BBox Bouygues Telecom to FDJ, Frenchman Pierrick Fedrigo has pinpointed a strong performance in Paris-Nice as his first real objective of the year.
The 31 year old had an impressive 2010 season, winning Cri... → Read More
Zdenek Stybar’s knee improving ahead of big weekend by Ben Atkins - Thursday, November 18, 2010 World cyclocross champion steadily recovering with important GvA and Superprestige rounds loomingWorld cyclocross champion Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) has returned to training after taking some time out this week with a knee problem he picked up after a crash in training. He experienced considerable pain in last weekend’s Hamme-Zogge round of ... → Read More
Six-Day stars in attendance for first ever three-man Madisonby Ben Atkins - Thursday, November 18, 2010
Michael Matthews to lead Rabobank in Tour Down Under by Ben Atkins - Thursday, November 18, 2010 World under-23 champion to be leader in his first race for the ProTeamWith the Santos Tour Down Under now less than two months away another ProTeam has announced its line up for what will be the first race in the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Tour. The Dutch Rabobank team will be led by its new signing, World... → Read More
6000 seater track still on course to be first completed Olympic venueby Ben Atkins - Thursday, November 18, 2010
Canyon believes it will win Maxiumus seat-tube patent dispute with Cervélo by Shane Stokes - Thursday, November 18, 2010 German company says that its design was the result of an ‘optimisation algorithm developed over years’Following on from a successful ruling at the district court in Dusseldorf on September 14th, Canon Bicycles GmbH has said that it fully expects to win the patent infringement trial against Cervelo at the European Patent Office on November 24th.
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Liege officially unveils 2012 Tour de France Grand Depart by Ben Atkins - Thursday, November 18, 2010 Belgian city to host race prologue for second time in eight yearsThe Tour de France’s 2012 Grand Depart was officially unveiled in the Belgian city of Liège today by Christian Prudhomme, director of the race and Andre Gilles, the President and Provincial Representative. The presentation was in the presence of fiv... → Read More
Luxembourg's new Italian sports director, Luca Guercilena 'anxious' to startby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, November 18, 2010
Basso hopes that Contador’s situation is resolved rapidly and in the best way possible by Shane Stokes - Thursday, November 18, 2010 Italian rider says Spaniard deserves the presumption of innocenceGiro d’Italia winner Ivan Basso has given his support to triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador, saying that he hopes there is a quick resolution to the case and that it works out well for the Spaniard.
“I hope that Alberto can leave this ... → Read More
Cervélo stagiaire Wetterhall pleased with move to Endura Racing by Shane Stokes - Thursday, November 18, 2010 Swedish time trial title one of his targets for 2011Alexander Wetterhall has said he is looking forward to a season competing with the Endura Racing team, and has set the regaining of his Swedish national time trial title as one of his goals for the months ahead.
The 24 year old was left without a... → Read More
Now 41 years of age, Kirsipuu wants to continue racing in 2011 by Shane Stokes - Thursday, November 18, 2010 Quadruple Tour stage winner still enjoying the sportFormer Tour de France stage winner Jaan Kirsipuu is now 41 years of age, yet the veteran rider is considering competing again in international events next season. The Estonian has said that he will race with the amateur club Saint Martin in 2011, but... → Read More
Top Italian team holds two team training camps in next month: San Pellegrino and Sardiniaby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, November 18, 2010
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