Cycling might never get rid of its gloomy past of doping history. And so, despite the anti-doping authorities best efforts including frequent in and off-competition testing, public is carefully pessimistic every time the current professionals perform superb feats. The topic once again resurfaced las...

Alpecin-Premier Tech traditionally don't rank among the most active teams on the transfer market, often preferring to stick to their own development programme rather than spending a lot of money to bring leaders from outside. But Madis Mihkels might be an exception. The Estonian sprinter emerges as...

Good morning and welcome to the liveblog of the Tour de France. Today, the peloton faces the second of the two Alpine stages, finishing atop the legendary Alpe d'Huez. The queen stage of this year's race promises to be a brutal day in the saddle, with the toughest climbs set to test every rider to t...

What size cogs does it take to be successful in the Tour de France? We take a closer look at the gearing choices of the pros