Alberto Contador lost one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) today for failing a dope test during the 2010 race. Contador, the Tour winner in 2007, 2009 and 2010 who tested posi

ALCUDIA, Spain (VN) — Andy Schleck says he takes no satisfaction out of Monday’s ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to award him the 2010 Tour de France. Schleck will be declared the official winner after CAS stripped Alberto Contador of the vi

Cadel Evans believes recent additions to his BMC team will play a crucial role as he bids to cement his place in cycling's history books by defending his Tour de France crown in July. But the yellow jersey champion admits his historic feat could pale in

AFP - Australian Cadel Evans believes recent additions to his BMC team will play a crucial role as he bids to cement his place in cycling's history books by defending his Tour de France crown in July. But the yellow jersey champion admits his historic fe

One of the fascinating stories set to unfold - or unravel - in 2012 concerns RadioShack Nissan Trek, the new-old Luxembourg-based, US-backed team. The merger of RadioShack and Leopard Trek has thrown Johan Bruyneel, Lance Armstrong's old director, and th

THERE is no doubt Cadel Evans will challenge for a second Tour de France win this year, and that he will one day be held in similar esteem to cycling legend Eddy Merckx, according to his BMC team boss who has ''total confidence'' in the Australian rider