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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.

Marcel Kittel takes the sixth stage of Tour de France; Froome retains yellow

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Marcel Kittel takes the sixth stage of Tour de France; Froome retains yellow
Marcel Kittel wins dramatic Tour de France stage after favourites crash in the rain

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Marcel Kittel wins dramatic Tour de France stage after favourites crash in the rain
Sam Bennett’s chances spoilt by late crash

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Sam Bennett’s chances spoilt by late crash
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Sam Bennett targets first victory of the year in week-long Italian grueller
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Sam Bennett ‘no longer happy just to be there’
Greipel finds finishing kick to answer critics
Greipel finds finishing kick to answer critics

German sprinter Andre Greipel believes he answered his critics after extending the country’s Tour de France sprint supremacy with victory on stage six yesterday from Arras to Reims.

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