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Tadej Pogačar retains his grip on the yellow jersey as Thibaut Pinot falls short in emotional chase.

More worry following Martin departure as riders talk about testing and their concerns.

Vermaerke was among seven US riders starting the 2022 Tour de France.

Dutch rider delivers first major tour title for Movistar Women.

Fear not, the Tour isn’t over yet.

Chiara Consonni times sprint to perfection to win final stage in Padova.

Two more riders out of the Tour de France ahead of the second rest day.

American team down to seven riders as the race moves towards the second rest day.

Overall and points leader Maggie Coles Lyster (DNA Racing) padded her large lead in the green jersey competition.

'It’s a natural thing for people who are dominant, who take every little last crumb of success,' says former Tour de France winner.

Watch the best of the action as Wout van Aert, Tadej Pogačar and Michael Matthews go head-to-head.

Mas avoids most of the landmines in the first week as he relishes the looming Alps.

Meet Petrus, Arkea-Samsic's unofficial team mascot.

Four-time winner hunts Tour breakaways as he sees “huge improvement” on where he’s been in last three years.

Our predictions for stage 9, a climby day that should suit the breakaway.

Second to Pogačar, now second to Van Aert. Michael Matthews wants the next one.

Nice guys don't always finish last. Sometimes they get themselves into the breakaway at the Tour de France.

One teammate down with the virus, is Pogačar worried that COVID-19 might ruin the Tour de France?

This time in the green jersey, Van Aert takes a second stage victory ahead of Michael Matthews and Tadej Pogačar.

There have been few opportunities for the breakaway to take victory, but Sunday's mountain stage could prove to be just that.

'To be second to Wout is not too bad,' Matthews takes consolation after second runner-up spot this week.

Pogačar shook off an early crash that sent Kevin Vermaerke home and put Nairo Quintana and others to the ground.

The 2018 Tour winner says Tadej Pogačar is 'an unbelievable talent.'

Annemiek van Vleuten remains in the maglia rosa with Marta Cavalli in second.

The last man to dominate at the Tour de France, Chris Froome is glad to be in the mountains.

Two crashes and a punch to the face: Pinot looks to better days after rough stage for Groupama-FDJ as David Gaudu crashes.

Stage 8 finally brings the Tour de France to cheese country, and today, the focus is on the nutty deliciousness of Comté.

The Danish rider says he's focusing on keeping in touch with Tadej Pogačar as he waits for the big mountains to arrive.

In the five stages Van Aert has contested, he has won two and finished second in the other three.

'For sure it's a little bit disappointing but third is great.' Pogačar can't complete team leadout in stage 8 sprint but extends GC lead over Vingegaard.

Team doctors are still waiting for final diagnosis, but it appears the Tour rookie suffered a shoulder injury.

Pogačar crosses line third and extends GC lead.

The Groupama-FDJ star was forced to stop from the impact before chasing back after unfortunate incident.

Lennard says you can 'rung what you brung' in terms of chains and mineral oil and talks about his exploits on the legendary Morgul-Bismarck course in Boulder

Trek-Segafredo rider shrinks gap but still 49 seconds behind García with one stage remaining.

There are things the Tour de France TV cameras don't let you see.

Annemiek van Vleuten remains in the maglia rosa with Marta Cavalli in second.

Nothing's decided yet in this Tour, and rivals say they need to be ready to pounce if there’s an opening.

Romain Bardet, David Gaudu survive cobbles and emerge from GC pack on the Super Planche shakeout to sit poised for podium push.

Tadej Pogačar's teammate Vegard Stake Langen and climber ace Geoffrey Bouchard become first riders struck by coronavirus.

The American says that Planche des Belles Filles was better suited to Tadej Pogačar and that Jonas Vingegaard will come into his own later in the race.

Jumbo-Visma and others will continue to seek to dethrone Pogačar, and Bennett says that they're ready.

Stage win denied in final 100 meters, podium ambition suffers setback on steep Super Planche summit.

Retired climbing star dives into what can be learned from the explosive stage 7 final on the Super Planches des Belles Filles on Friday.

One for the breakaway?

Willunga Hill replaced by new climb, prologue time trial also makes debut.

Pogačar vs Vingegaard vs everybody else. The battle for the 2022 Tour de France is on.

Two stage wins on the bounce for Pogačar as Vingegaard emerges as most likely challenger.

Ineos Grenadiers happy with day as Thomas moves up to third and is best of their fab four after stage 7.

The day's battle will be between a breakaway and the climbing sprinters in the bunch.

It was heartbreak for the breakaway as Pogačar and Vingegaard went mano a mano in the final 100 m of la Super Planche des Belles Filles.

Marta Cavalli moves up to second on GC as Mavi García fades on final climb.

The tech quietly slips out of the pro peloton as its last high-profile holdout modernizes.

After his wink became a GIF in 2014, the UAE Team Emirates offered another theatrical gesture on stage 7

With audio diaries from Leah Thomas, Niamh Fisher-Black and Hannah Barnes.

Jumbo-Visma 'satisfied' with Planche des Belles Filles result with 'a lot of climbs to go' before Paris.

Tadej Pogačar puts early stranglehold on yellow jersey on emotional return to scene of his dramatic 2020 time trial victory.

What's in a name? With the Tour's first summit finish on stage 7, José Been recounts the legend of the Planche des Belles Filles.

The Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert rider dismounted his bike and ran the closing meters at the summit to cross the line.

'We want to try to use those numbers well and see what we can do,' says Geraint Thomas after taking lead position in Ineos' multi-prong assault.

Yates, Vlasov, O'Connor, Mas, Thomas, and Bardet all lose time.

UAE-Team Emirates dominates extra steep summit to launch Pogačar to second stage win in two days.

Straight to your ears from the finish lines, press rooms, and restaurants of the Tour de France.

GC leader Amanda Spratt did not start stage after positive COVID test.

The controversial American legacy in the Tour de France and the yellow jersey.

The Canadian begins his search for stage wins with the polka-dot jersey on his mind.

Merijn Zeeman on ketones, anti-doping cultures and Roglič’s ability to deal with disappointment in L’Equipe interview.

Marta Cavalli moves up to second on GC as Mavi García fades on final climb.

Schachmann points toward Dutch crew as cause of late crash on stage 6 on Thursday.

'I have a lot of pain everywhere but I’m not here to cry,' says Slovenian rider.

'I’m still coughing up a bit of dust in my lungs from the pavé'

A wobbly menace's big day out.

Bora-Hansgrohe leader aiming for podium finish in Tour

'There are still lots of opportunities for a stage win' – Ag2r captain reconfigures after early losses as Aussie podium hopes evaporate.

Giro d'Italia illness leads to Tour silver lining for former Olympic champion.

Van der Poel vows to suffer onward as he mulls early Tour exit after going full at the Giro d'Italia.

The West Australian might well be back in stage-hunting mode.

What we lost and what we always had.

As the Tour hits the mountains, we found a disc brake electronic aero bike weighing 6.8 kg.