Mark Cavendish was emotional this morning at the start of stage 16, having been asked about his feelings on what should be his final ever Tour de France sprint. A day where the wind was ultimately not consequential, it gave opportunity to all sprinters to battle it out one last time this summer but...

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Sam Bennett may have taken his best result of the Tour de France yesterday into Nimes at the end of stage 16 when he placed 4th, but the Irishman said he had been having issues with his form and his recovery since the weekend. The Irishman, now riding for Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale, []The post Bennett looks shattered after Tour stage, says recovery has been an issue | Video appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

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Alpecin-Deceuninck have had a significant change in their Tour de France at the start of the second week and have now won three stages. Jasper Philipsen has had his fair share of success and is realistically back in the fight for the points classification win, whilst the team is very keen on Mathieu...