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Estela Dominguez dead at 19: Tributes paid to Tour de France hopeful after...

ESTELA DOMINGUEZ has passed away aged 19.The cyclist, who had hoped to make the Tour de France Femmes, was killed while out training.Estela Domínguez, se nos fue con tan sólo 19 años. Maldita...

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Who is Geraint Thomas’ wife Sara Elen, how did the 2018 Tour de France winner...

GERAINT THOMAS is currently leading in the 2023 Giro d’Italia – and he will be supported for the final two weeks by his wife Sara.The 36-year-old became the first Welshman – and third Brit – to win the...

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Legendary British cyclist and Olympic hero Mark Cavendish announces...

CYCLING legend Mark Cavendish will retire from the sport at the end of the season.He won 34 stages at the Tour de France, putting him first on the all-time list tied with Eddy Merckx.ReutersMark...

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I fractured my skull and lost 10 teeth after HORROR crash, now I’m Mark...

CYCLIST Fabio Jakobsen has recovered from a LIFE-THREATENING crash to become one of the best sprinters in the world.The Dutch rider, 26, was the victim of one of the sport’s worst ever collisions...

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Tour de France jerseys – Why does the leader wear yellow and what does each...

A LOT of people get confused about the Tour de France but one popular topic is the meaning behind the prestigious jerseys.There are four different coloured jerseys based on the leader of each...

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How many Tour de France stages has Mark Cavendish won?

MARK CAVENDISH is gearing up to compete in his 14th and final Tour de France.The Manx Missile, 38, has announced he will retire from the sport at the end of the season.GettyMark Cavendish celebrates...

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When is Tour de France 2023? TV channel, FREE live stream, stages and riders...

TOUR de France returns TOMORROW – and some of the world’s best riders will battle it out to lift the cycling crown jewel in Paris.Last year’s winner Jonas Vingegaard is expected to once again go...

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Craziest Tour de France moments from Armstrong cycling through a field to a...

CYCLING’S biggest bike race, the Tour de France, begins its 110th edition on Saturday as the 176 riders set off from Bilbao.The three-week event will cover 2,115 miles as the peloton travel from the...

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Tour de France SABOTAGED as fuming rider blasts ‘morons’ after he is left...

A Tour de France rider was left fuming after idiots sabotaged his race.Lilian Calmejane tweeted a video of his punctured tyres covered in tacks.GettyLilian Calmejane was left fuming after his Tour de...

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I make penises unrecognisable at the Tour de France… organisers warned me...

NOT all heroes wear capes.Patrick Dancoisne and Joel Gautriand do one of the most important, and underappreciated, jobs at the Tour de France.twitter @NOSsportThe Eraser Men at the Tour de France turn...

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Fans ask ‘WTF am I watching’ as man bizarrely cycles in mid-air during Tour...

CYCLING fans were left stunned by a man appearing to cycle through mid-air during the Tour de France on Tuesday.One viewer even asked “WTF am I watching” after the moment was caught on camera during...

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Mark Cavendish misses out on record-breaking Tour de France glory after going...

MARK CAVENDISH missed out on Tour de France glory – after going the wrong way at a roundabout.Following a chaotic finish on Tuesday, the Manx Missile came home in fifth place in the relatively flat...

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Mark Cavendish OUT of Tour de France after horror crash in cruel twist in...

MARK CAVENDISH has seen his final Tour De France end in bitter disappointment after crashing out of today’s stage eight.The rider fell hard after crashing hard in the peloton with 60km remaining on the...

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Tour de France STOPPED after massive crash with dozens of riders left in heap...

TODAY’S Tour de France stage 14 action was interrupted by a huge crash.Numerous drivers at the back of the peloton were left strewn across the roadside grass following a horrifying pile-up. | Oh nee,...

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Idiotic spectator causes huge crash at Tour de France as fans demand ‘it’s...

AN idiotic fan caused a HUGE crash in the Tour de France. A fan can be seen holding out their phone to take a photo as a pack of cyclists goes past.For goodness sake A fan holding their phone out...

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Mark Cavendish shows off gruesome surgery scar after crashing out of the Tour...

MARK CAVENDISH showed off a gruesome scar from surgery after his devastating crash at the Tour de France.The history-chasing Brit was forced to withdraw from this year’s race with a broken collarbone...

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Vingegaard’s astonishing Tour de France time trial shows cycling’s stock...

JONAS VINGEGAARD’S second Tour de France title will be remembered for an astonishing time trial performance.On Tuesday, the Dane, 26, destroyed rival Tadej Pogacar by one minute and 38 seconds on a...

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TNT Sports presenter stuns in revealing gold jumpsuit as fans gasp ‘can we...

ORLA CHENNAOUI is set to be a popular addition to TNT Sports next season.The presenter has signed up to host TNT’s Premiership rugby coverage from the 2023-24 campaign.Instagram @sportsorlaOrla...

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Brit cycling hero Mark Cavendish admits he ‘felt worthless’ during depression...

MARK CAVENDISH has opened up about his mental health demons and chronic fatigue battles – with pals worried he could have harmed himself during these dark days.The Tour de France legend reveals the...

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My breakdown made me realise that cycling is not the most important thing in...

MARK CAVENDISH was so mentally broken by the thought of never racing a bike again that doctors feared he would harm himself.Four years ago they considered placing the Tour de France legend in a...

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How shamed cyclist Lance Armstrong made £16million from Uber after losing his...

LANCE ARMSTRONG’S “magic” meeting with a man in a bar led to him raking in £16MILLION from Uber.The shamed cyclist, 51, was known for one of sport’s most inspirational stories when he battled back from...

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Tour de France star, 27, ‘in life-threatening condition’ after serious car...

A TOUR DE FRANCE star is reportedly in a life-threatening condition after causing a five-vehicle car crash.Nathan van Hooydonck, 27, is understood to have been driving in Kalmthout, Belgium with his...

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I took cocaine and drank whisky like it was water, reveals Olympic gold...

JAN Ullrich has revealed that he was close to death after taking cocaine and drinking whiskey “like it was water”.The Olympic gold medalist and Tour de France winner is set to star in a documentary...

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Tour de France WON’T finish in Paris for first time ever as chiefs forced to...

THE Tour de France will not finish in Paris next year for the first time ever.Organisers have revealed the route for the 111th edition of the famous bike race, which will consist of 21...

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Five-time Team GB Olympic gold medallist at risk of being declared BANKRUPT...

SIR BRADLEY WIGGINS is at risk of declaring bankruptcy after failing to pay back debt totalling almost £1million.The five-time Olympic gold medallist has been in an Individual Voluntary Arrangement...

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Infamous Tour de France winner admits doping and reveals cocaine and alcohol...

A FORMER Tour de France champion will next week explain the full scale of his doping exploits during his cycling career.Jan Ullrich – who won the famous Yellow Jersey with victory in the final stage in...

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I’ll never forget cruel comment long lost dad whispered to me – its the...

SITTING on a golden throne with his legs crossed, victorious Bradley Wiggins ruled the world and won our hearts.On that hot August day in 2012, amid a cacophony of noise from a rapturous home nation,...

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I smashed up Sports Personality of the Year trophy and my Olympic medals are...

SIR BRADLEY WIGGINS revealed he smashed up his Sports Personality of the Year trophy – and his Olympics medals are in a plastic bag.The legendary cyclist is the third-most successful British athlete in...

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I rode the Tour de France alongside my legendary brother but was forced to...

FORMER Tour de France rider Laurence Roche has swapped his racing skinsuit for the iconic Elvis jumpsuit after he was forced to retire at the age of just 24.The Irishman had just reached the pinnacle...

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Highest paid cyclists in Pro Cycling: From two-time Tour de France winner...

PRO Cyclists spend a lot of their time cycling up steep hills – but their bank account also rises in the process.Jonas Vingegaard incredibly completed all 21 races before lifting the 2023 Tour de...

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I became British champion days after my team-mate died… now I’m battling...

THE greatest moment of Fred Wright’s cycling career came just nine days after the worst.The London-born rider, 24, soloed to a first professional victory in June last year as he became British...

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I’m a former Tour de France star and national champion… now I’m making my own...

FORMER Tour de France rider Christian Meier quit cycling and now has a new career as a coffee shop owner.The Canadian, 39, retired from the sport back in 2016 following an impressive career at the top...

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Tour de France legend and former British champion turns up at amateur race…...

TOUR DE FRANCE icon Mark Cavendish turned up to a local race on the Isle of Man… and leisurely rode to a 29th-place finish.The sprinter, 38, dubbed the Manx Missile as a tribute to where he is from,...

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Two-time Tour de France winner given oxygen and rushed to hospital after...

A NUMBER of cyclists were involved in a huge crash on stage 4 of the Itzulia Basque Country. The incident took place as the cyclists descended at high speed around a tight right hand corner from the...

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Who is Sir Mark Cavendish KBE & how long has the Tour de France cyclist been...

MARK CAVENDISH is a British cycling legend, specialising in sprint stage wins. His wife Peta Todd is special to him too – something evident in the Tour de France Netflix documentary.He recently made...

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Bradley Wiggins’ decade of hell as star smashed trophies & saw marriage...

AT the height of his success, Olympic cyclist Bradley Wiggins was a national hero, with fans even sporting stick-on replicas of his iconic sideburns. The 44-year-old – who boasts eight Olympic medals –...

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I could have starred alongside Premier League icons at Euro 2024 – but...

REMCO EVENEPOEL could have lined up for Belgium at Euro 2024 but is instead preparing to win the Tour de France.The 24-year-old has never taken part in cycling‘s grandest race before, yet is one of the...

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Sickening moment Mark Cavendish VOMITS on live TV in Tour de France with...

MARK CAVENDISH threw up on stage one of the Tour de France.The Veteran sprinter is taking one last crack at breaking the record for the most stage wins, but things got off to a terrible start for the...

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Emotional moment cyclist breaks down in tears on live TV after becoming first...

EMOTIONAL Biniam Girmay broke down in tears as he became the first black African to win a Tour de France stage.The Eritrean, 24, created sporting history with an excellent sprint finish on Stage Three...

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British legend Mark Cavendish, 39, breaks Tour de France record for most...

MARK CAVENDISH has broken the record for Tour de France stage wins. Three years after matching Eddy Merckx on 34, he moved clear of the Belgian with a 35th triumph.EPAMark Cavendish celebrates his...

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Sir Mark Cavendish makes sporting history with record 35th Tour de France...

SIR Mark Cavendish made sporting history yesterday with a record 35th Tour de France stage victory — 16 years after his first.The 39-year-old sprint great, who postponed his plans to retire last year,...

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Incredible moment Tour de France star BUNNY HOPS over rival after terrifying...

A TOUR DE FRANCE star narrowly avoided a devastating crash by bunny hopping over a cyclist in front of him.Stage five of the cycling race ended in a bunch sprint finish in Saint-Vulbas.Mads Pedersen...

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Man arrested at Tour de France for throwing CRISPS at race leaders Tadej...

A FAN who threw a bag of crisps at Tour de France riders Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard has been arrested.In Saturday’s 14th stage, Pogacar widened his lead at the top of the general classification...

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Mark Cavendish fights back tears as he all-but retires after winning...

TEARFUL Mark Cavendish believes his glorious cycling career is over – after finishing the Tour de France with a quirky prize.The Manx Missile, who has won a record 35 stages in the famous event, sealed...

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Brave Sir Bradley Wiggins opens up about vile sexual abuse he suffered as a...

SIR Bradley Wiggins has opened up about the vile sex abuse he suffered as a child at the hands of an elderly cycling coach. The eight-time Olympic medallist and Tour de France winner bravely shared his...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s other project slowly going backwards as Man Utd...

SIR JIM RATCLIFFE has seen one of his other sporting projects go backwards after switching his focus to Manchester United.The British billionaire is working to overhaul the Red Devils’ football...

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Bas Van Belle dead at 24: Top cyclist dies unexpectedly as Tour de France...

CYCLIST Bas van Belle has unexpectedly died at the age of 24.The Dutch cycling association (KNWU) announced the tragic news on their website.GettyDutch cyclist Bas van Belle has unexpectedly died, it...

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Sir Mark Cavendish’s last ever race confirmed after Tour de France heroics –...

SIR MARK CAVENDISH has confirmed his final pro cycling race will be next month – but with no chance of increasing his awesome haul of official victories.The Manx Missile earned a record-breaking 35th...

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I’ve set the wheels in motion’– Sir Mark Cavendish reveals new career plan...

SIR MARK CAVENDISH has revealed he has put the “wheels in motion” for a new venture after cycling.The legendary sprinter, 39, dubbed the Manx Missile, will race for the final time in Singapore next...

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Major broadcasting change as ITV lose iconic sporting event after 25 years on...

A MAJOR sporting event is set to come off free-to-air TV for the first time in its history.The 121-year-old competition will leave ITV after Warner Bros Discovery and Eurosport secured exclusive rights...

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