Cycling: Numerous riders have commented on the Chris Froome case in recent weeks. Among others, Jasha Sütterlin and Robert Wagner are calling for a ban. Romain Bardet would find it terrible if Froome raced and was subsequently disqualified. Now another fellow rider from the peloton has weighed in on the matter in Cycling Weekly: Vincenzo Nibali is… read more
Cycling: Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) was supposed to be competing for the overall victory at the Vuelta a San Juan. Unfortunately, the star of the race had to withdraw before the start of the first stage. The Italian suffered from a gastrointestinal infection, which he likely contracted at the team hotel. He spoke to Gazzetta dello Sport about… read more
Cycling: Team Bahrain-Merida completed its first season in professional cycling in 2017. The new team achieved some remarkable results. Above all, the Italian contingent of Vincenzo Nibali, Sonny Colbrelli, and Giovanni Visconti contributed to the team's success. The team aims for even better results in 2018. The Italians are contributing to the team's success… read more
Cycling: Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) has won the Tour of Lombardy for the second time. The Sicilian broke away on the penultimate climb together with Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) and dropped the Frenchman on the descent. Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Floors) finished second ahead of Gianni Moscon (Sky). Il Lombardia: The Race of Falling Leaves The Tour of Lombardy… read more
Cycling: Just days before the World Championships in Bergen, the last nations have announced their nominations. While Chris Froome (Sky) will start in the World Championship time trial, Mark Cavendish (Dimension Data) and Geraint Thomas (Sky) are missing from the British team. Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) is also absent following his crash at the Vuelta a España. National coach Davide… read more
