“It’s maybe my last one…” – As Simon Yates retires, Julian Alaphilippe reflects on whether 2026 could be a season of finalities
The reference was to the Road World Championships in Montreal, a race that now sits alongside the…
He has the potential, but I think Pogacar is still outclassed at the moment
Patrick Lefevere and Remco Evenepoel have now both stepped away from Soudal – Quick-Step, making for the start…
“What Pogacar does is Merckx-like, but I hope Remco can one day win the Tour de France” – Real Madrid icon Thibaut Courtois gives nod of approval to Evenepoel
When elite athletes speak outside their own sport, the words can sometimes feel throwaway. Thibaut Courtois’ comments on…
“That’s Primoz’ priority” – Roglic himself has asked not to be at the Tour de France to prioritize chance to make history at La Vuelta
“He can still claim stage wins in the Tour. And who knows what would have been possible…
Belgian coach hails Slovenian’s dominance
Belgian football coach and former player Hein Vanhaezebrouck is also passionate about cycling, something that comes as no…
Danish expert urges Vingegaard to stick to what he knows as GC fight heats up
While Vingegaard has previously spoken about ambitions beyond the Tour, including the Giro d’Italia and the possibility…
Thibau might have to put cyclocross on the back burner
Lidl-Trek have in its ranks a whole host of top talents, strong leaders and experienced domestiques. It makes…
The Tour de France was my biggest goal of the year, and unfortunately I didn’t manage to win it
“Even better than at the Dauphiné. After the crash in 2024, I’m back in shape with more…
I still see cycling as a game
Tadej Pogacar won L’Équipe’s ‘Champion of Champions’ award to end the year 2025, beating Armand Duplantis on the…
“If you don’t have a professional race on TV, small children can’t see the stars” – Jonas Abrahamsen warns Norway risks failing next generation of cyclists
“If you don’t have a professional race on TV, small children can’t see the stars,” Abrahamsen said,…