Peter Sagan

Denmark's Soren Kragh Andersen celebrates on the podium. Picture: Thibault Camus/AFP

Tour de France: Great Dane Soren Kragh Andersen does it again

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Caleb Ewan pips Sam Bennett to double stage tally and targets a third in Paris

Second-placed Caleb Ewan, right, reaches out to congratulate stage winner Sam Bennett at the line. Picture: Christophe Ena/AP

Sam Bennett emotional as he takes Tour stage at last and seizes green jersey

Belgium's Wout van Aert celebrates as he crosses the finish line. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty

Tour de France: Wout Van Aert powers to stage 7 win as Adam Yates survives winds...

Britain’s Adam Yates rides at the front of a group on the climb to Mont Aigoual on Stage 6. Picture: Marco Bertorello/AFP

Tour de France: Adam Yates hoping to hang on to yellow jersey

Adam Yates on the podium. Picture: Thibauld Camus/AFP

Yellow jersey for Adam Yates as Julian Alaphilippe hit by penalty

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‘Pocket Rocket’ Caleb Ewan flies out of nowhere for Tour de France win

Italian spirnter Elia Viviani celebrates his stage victory on the podium in Nancy. Picture: Jeff Pachoud/AFP/Getty

Elia Viviani wins first Tour De France stage in sprint finish in Nancy

Mike Teunissen, right, outsprints Peter Sagan.Picture: Christophe Ena/AP

Geraint Thomas ‘fine’ after Tour de France fall as Teunissen wins stage

Cyclists wait for the Tour to resume. Picture: AP Photo

Tour de France mayhem as protesters and police clash and disrupt race

Magnus Cort Neilsen roars his joy as he crosses the line in Carcasonne at the conclusion of Stage 15 of the Tour de France. Picture: AP.

Geraint Thomas retains yellow jersey at Tour de France

Slovakia's Peter Sagan raises his hand as he crosses the line in Valence. Picture: Peter Dejong/AP

Peter Sagan wins stage after flare is thrown into Tour peloton

Colombia's Fernando Gaviria, right, crosses the line ahead of Slovakia's Peter Sagan. Picture: Marco Bortorello/AFP/Getty

Fernando Gaviria again shows Tour de France sprinters who's boss

Slovakia's Peter Sagan will take to the cobblestones for the Paris-Roubaix one-day classic. Picture: Bernard Papon/AFP/Getty Images)

Richard Moore: Peter Sagan is a throwback to cycling's golden era

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Peter Sagan, far left, sprints as Mark Cavendish, centre, and fellow British rider Ben Swift crash in a dramatic finale to stage four. Picture: AP Photo/Christophe Ena

Peter Sagan thrown off Tour as Mark Cavendish crashes out

Chris Froome cycles past the Arc de Triomphe, left, and raises the trophy following his victory. Picture: Getty Images

Chris Froome celebrates third Tour de France title

Peter Sagan of Slovakia, left, outsprints Norway's Alexander Kristoff to win stage 16 of the 2016 Tour de France. Picture: Chris Graythen/Getty

Peter Sagan times Tour sprint to perfection

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Aussie Michael Matthews ends his run of Tour misfortunes

Mark Cavendish, in green, inches past Andre Greipel, in white, to win the third stage of the Tour de France. Lionel Bonaventure/AFP/Getty Images

Mark Cavendish makes history with 28th Tour stage win

Peter Sagan, left, powers over the line ahead of Julian Alaphilippe, right, and Alejandro Valverde. Picture: AP

Peter Sagan noses ahead in stage finale to earn yellow jersey

Mark Cavendish in the yellow jersey for the first time after winning a sprint for the line. Picture: Getty Images

Mark Cavendish at last dons the yellow jersey

Kristian Sbaragli salutes the crowd as he crosses the finishing line in first place. Picture:Jose Jordan/AFP/Getty

Kristian Sbaragli sprints to Vuelta stage win

Tom Dumoulin crosses the line to win the ninth stage of the Vuelta a Espana. Picture: AFP/Getty

Tom Dumoulin pips Chris Froome to Vuelta stage win

Alejandro Valverde timed his attack perfectly on a steep finish to the fourth stage. Picture: Jose Jordan/AFP

Alejandro Valverde gets timing right for victory

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Geraint Thomas hits telegraph pole in tour smash

Peter Sagan, wearing the green points leaders jersey, grimaces as he sees Greg van Avermaet cross the line first. Picture: AP

Peter Sagan furious as he misses stage win

Andre Greipel raises his arm in triumph after crossing the line in Amiens to win stage five. Picture: Getty

Tour de France: Cavendish beaten in ‘chaotic’ finish

Points classification leader Ben Swift of Great Britain and Team SKY stands on the podium after stage six of the Tour of Britain. Picture: Getty

Swift ready to swoop for GB in World Championship

Tony Gallopin of France holds off the peloton to win the 11th stage of the Tour de France. Picture: Reuters

Tour de France: Gallopin rides back into limelight

Tour of California champion Sir Bradley Wiggins is sprayed with champagne by Rohan Dennis, left, and Lawson Craddock. Picture: Getty

British double as Wiggins wins Tour of California

Mark Cavendish receives his trophy after his stage five win. Picture: Getty

Tour de France: Mark Cavendish takes stage five win

Overall race leader Jan Bakelants grabs a snack during a sweltering third stage yesterday. Picture: Getty

Tour de France: Gerrans holds off Sagan for stage win

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Orica fined as team bus driver apologises for causing chaos at finish

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Peter Sagan sorry for bottom pinching

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Peter Sagan accused of sexism and harassment

Tour de France: Chris Froome insists ‘no bad blood’ over role as back-up to Brad...

Tour de France: Time is right for Luis-Leon Sanchez as he wins 14th stage

Bradley Wiggins avoids carnage to step up challenge for Tour de France

Tour de France: Blow for Bradley Wiggins as Kanstantsin Siutsou crashes out

Team Sky keep Bradley Wiggins in the Dauphine lead

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Cobo clinches Spanish Vuelta
JUAN Jose Cobo of Spain won the Spanish Vuelta yesterday, safely protecting his 13-second lead over Britain’s Christopher Froome during the traditional finish i...

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Wiggins maintains lead as sprinters shine

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