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Dutch sue Tour de France for unpaid bill
AFP, Published on 05/11/2015
» THE HAGUE - The Dutch cycling federation is seeking to recover some 140,000 euros owed by ASO, the organisers of the Tour de France, for hosting the start of the 2015 race.
Proud Nibali fighting to maintain podium record
AFP, Published on 25/07/2015
» MODANE (FRANCE) - Vincenzo Nibali's defence of the Tour de France title he won in 2014 may have failed but the Italian proved he was a proud warrior with victory on the 19th stage.
Heat is the worst enemy at Tour de France
AFP, Published on 19/07/2015
» MENDE (FRANCE) - If tackling 3,600km of road including seven mountain stages over three weeks wasn't hard enough, the weather has proved to be the toughest challenge at the 2015 Tour de France.
Nibali keeping calm despite deficit
AFP, Published on 14/07/2015
» PAU (FRANCE) - Reigning Tour de France champion Vincenzo Nibali says he's not panicking despite a poor first week in which he lost almost two-and-a-half minutes to Chris Froome.
Consistency the key for Van Garderen
AFP, Published on 14/07/2015
» PAU (FRANCE) - Tejay Van Garderen said consistency will be the key for him to maintain his surprising challenge for the Tour de France yellow jersey.
Italian rider apologises for cocaine positive
AFP, Published on 12/07/2015
» MûR-DE-BRETAGNE (FRANCE) - Italian cyclist Luca Paolini has apologised after testing positive for cocaine at the Tour de France.
French cycling hope taken to hospital
AFP, Published on 08/07/2015
» AMIENS (FRANCE) - French sprint hope Nacer Bouhanni was taken to hospital by ambulance after crashing early on the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday.
Swiss cyclist Cancellara wary of Huy but looking to cobbles
AFP, Published on 06/07/2015
» ANTWERP (BELGIUM) - Fabian Cancellara said if he loses the Tour de France yellow jersey on the Mur de Huy, he can get it back on the cobbles a day later.
Losing cycling yellow jersey a 'hard pill' for Dennis
AFP, Published on 06/07/2015
» ZEELAND (NETHERLANDS) - Rohan Dennis said it was a "hard pill to swallow" making the decision to give up the yellow jersey after just one day at the Tour de France.
Nibali and Quintana bemoan bad luck
AFP, Published on 06/07/2015
» ZEELAND (NETHERLANDS) - Reigning champion Vincenzo Nibali complained of "bad luck" on Sunday after he lost almost a minute and a half to two of his main rivals for Tour de France victory.