Philippe Gilbert has won stage 17 at the Vuelta a Espana from Aranda de Duero to Guadalajara.
Wed, 11 Sep, 2019
Ireland’s Sam Bennett came within a whisker of making it back-to-back stage wins at the Vuelta a Espana as Nicolas Roche retained the race leader’s red jersey.
Tue, 27 Aug, 2019
Sam Bennett doubled Ireland’s cause for celebrations in the Vuelta a Espana as he took victory on stage three while compatriot Nicolas Roche kept the leader’s red jersey.
Mon, 26 Aug, 2019
Sam Bennett will make his debut in the Vuelta a Espana today when the three-week race rolls down the start ramp in the seaside city of Torrevieja, south of Alicante.
Fri, 23 Aug, 2019
Simon Yates lost his overall lead in the Vuelta a Espana, as Alexandre Geniez claimed victory in a chaotic finish to stage 12 at Manon.
Fri, 07 Sep, 2018
Geraint Thomas won his first Tour de France title yesterday, concluding his transformation from a support rider into a champion of cycling’s biggest race.
Mon, 30 Jul, 2018
Geraint Thomas will wear the yellow jersey after winning stage 11 of the Tour de France in La Rosiere to take the overall lead.
Wed, 18 Jul, 2018
Greg Van Avermaet extended his lead in the yellow jersey with a superb ride as Julian Alaphilippe won stage 10 of the Tour de France.
Tue, 17 Jul, 2018
Dan Martin has got his Tour de France campaign off to the best possible start with a Stage 6 victory on the first hilly test of the race to Mur de Bretagne ahead of Pierre Latour (Ag2r) and Alejandro Valverde (Movistar).
Fri, 13 Jul, 2018
“I really hope my wife hasn’t gone into labour!”
Thu, 12 Jul, 2018
FIFA has received a complaint from Atletico Madrid over an alleged illegal approach from Barcelona for Antoine Griezmann.
Tue, 19 Dec, 2017
Chris Froome survived a mechanical and a crash to keep hold of his red jersey but his lead at La Vuelta was cut to 59 seconds.
Thu, 31 Aug, 2017
Welshman Geraint Thomas wears the yellow jersey into stage three of the Tour de France today after a chaotic opening two stages over the weekend.
Mon, 03 Jul, 2017
James Gullen remains on course for the biggest win of his career as he leads the An Post Rás by over a minute entering the final two stages.
Sat, 27 May, 2017
An Post Rás stage winner Eoin Morton has been handed the onerous task of leading the Irish national team into battle in this year’s contest which starts in Dublin on Sunday.
Wed, 17 May, 2017
Damien Shaw has been handed the onerous task of leading the An Post Chain Reaction team into battle for this year’s An Post Rás which gets underway from, Dublin Castle on Sunday week, May 21.
Fri, 12 May, 2017
Sam Bennett starts the third Grand Tour of his career tomorrow, when he leads the Bora-Hansgrohe team at the Giro d’Italia, which gets underway in Alghero, Sardinia.
Thu, 04 May, 2017
Sam Bennett claimed 10th place on yesterday’s fifth stage of Paris-Nice, the Irishman unable to emulate Tuesday’s heroic effort where he finished top of the podium at the end of the day.
Fri, 10 Mar, 2017
Ireland’s latest track sensation Mark Downey has said he and Madison partner Felix English are ready to take on the best at the UCI World Championships in Hong Kong next month.
Tue, 28 Feb, 2017
All of Team Sky’s drivers will take safety refresher courses this winter as part of their response to an embarrassing incident that saw the team bus almost run a cyclist off the road in Wales.
Sat, 10 Sep, 2016
Chris Froome clawed back a late attack led by Alberto Contador to retain second place in the overall standings after stage 17 of the Vuelta a Espana yesterday.
Thu, 08 Sep, 2016
Chris Froome won yesterday’s 11th stage as the Vuelta a Espana resumed following Tuesday’s rest day.
Thu, 01 Sep, 2016
"Right now I'm at Chelsea, I'm happy there and the league has started. I hope Atleti do very well like last season and win some titles."
Tue, 30 Aug, 2016
Sat, 23 Jul, 2016
Chris Froome increased his lead at the top of the general classification of the Tour de France to almost two-and-a-half minutes yesterday, with the race increasingly looking like a battle for second place.
Thu, 21 Jul, 2016
Chris Froome has admitted it must be demoralising for rival teams at the Tour de France to try and come up with a plan to unseat the Team Sky rider as leader of the race.
Tue, 19 Jul, 2016
Dan Martin stayed inside the top 10 on general classification at the Tour de France yesterday after a gutsy time-trial performance saw him finish 33rd of the 187 riders.
Sat, 16 Jul, 2016
Wed, 13 Jul, 2016
Dan Martin gave the performance of his career on stage nine of the Tour de France yesterday on a incredible day where he climbed to third overall.
Mon, 11 Jul, 2016
Dan Martin is eyeing up the next three stages of the Tour de France as potential days where he could make a real statement of intent.
Fri, 08 Jul, 2016
Mon, 04 Jul, 2016
The Tour de France gets underway tomorrow in the Normandy commune of Mont Sant Michel and among the 189 riders taking part are two Irishmen, Sam Bennett and Dan Martin.
Fri, 01 Jul, 2016
Diego Ulissi of Italy claimed his second win of the Giro d’Italia as Bob Jungels maintained his grip on the race leader’s pink jersey on yesterday’s 11th stage.
Thu, 19 May, 2016
Nicolas Roche moved up three places to 16th on general classification at the Giro d’Italia yesterday after finishing in the same time as stage winner Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal).
Sat, 14 May, 2016
Nicolas Roche will roll down the start-ramp in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands this afternoon as one of the two Irish riders in this year’s Giro d’Italia.
Fri, 06 May, 2016
Ireland’s Dan Martin came painfully close to winning Fleche Wallonne for the first time yesterday but just like in 2014, when he finished runner-up to Alejandro Valverde (Movistar), he was pipped at the post by the same man again.
Thu, 21 Apr, 2016
Tue, 19 Apr, 2016
The horrific leg injury sustained by Spanish road cyclist Francesco Ventoso has forced the sport’s governing body, the UCI, to suspend the use of a new type of braking mechanism in the pro peloton.
Fri, 15 Apr, 2016
Mon, 28 Mar, 2016
Christopher McGlinchey took the biggest road win of his career yesterday on the opening stage of the Kerry Group Rás Mumhan.
Sat, 26 Mar, 2016
Gary Neville’s position as Valencia manager looks increasingly insecure after his struggling side slumped to yet another defeat.
Mon, 08 Feb, 2016
Telefonica, Spain’s biggest telecommunications operator, agreed to pay €2.4bn for rights to Spanish soccer and Champions League matches, a move that gives the company’s pay-TV service sports telecasts its competitors already have.
Thu, 14 Jan, 2016
Wed, 16 Dec, 2015
Gary Neville earned his first point as Valencia manager and Atletico Madrid drew level with Barcelona atop La Ligas and Real Madrid slumped again.
Mon, 14 Dec, 2015
Just when it seemed like the Vuelta a Espana was slipping from his grasp, Dutch powerhouse Tom Dumoulin produced one of the performances of his career to retake the race lead with four days to go.
Thu, 10 Sep, 2015
Portuguese rider Nelson Oliveira took the biggest win of his career on stage 13 of the Vuelta A Espana yesterday as he outsmarted a 24-man breakaway to win alone in Tarazona.
Sat, 05 Sep, 2015
Nicolas Roche’s hopes of bettering his best performance in a Grand Tour are over for another year after he lost over 14 minutes on a hellishly hard day in Andorra.
Thu, 03 Sep, 2015
Nicolas Roche had a day he’s unlikely to forget on stage 10 of the Vuelta a Espana yesterday when he came down in a crash and was forced into a frantic chase to preserve fourth overall on the general classification.
Tue, 01 Sep, 2015
Nicolas Roche came within 10 metres of winning the fourth stage of the Vuelta A Espana yesterday but was foiled by a fast-finishing trio which denied him a place on the podium.
Wed, 26 Aug, 2015
Irish duo Nicolas Roche and Dan Martin were two of the strongest riders on yesterday’s second stage of the Vuelta A Espana, finishing third andfourth respectively.
Mon, 24 Aug, 2015
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