Lawyer to investigate Lance Armstrong doping claims

Cycling's international ruling body has appointed a Dutch lawyer to investigate claims that Tour de France legend Lance Armstrong failed a drugs test.

Cycling's international ruling body has appointed a Dutch lawyer to investigate claims that Tour de France legend Lance Armstrong failed a drugs test.

A French newspaper has claimed samples given by the American in 1999 contained the banned substance EPO.

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