Matthew Goss

From winning Milan–San Remo to getting left behind by his own team, the retired Australian has some incredible stories to share.

From winning Milan-San Remo to getting left behind by his own team, the retired Australian has some incredible stories to share.

The Australian joins three other high-profile riders to join the South African-based team

The field for the 2014 race is one of the deepest in the event's nine-year history

The Australian team's GC program remains a long-term project as the squad prepares to lose the jersey when the Tour hits the mountains

Simon Gerrans keeps his lead in the GC after stage 5 at the Tour, while several of Cadel Evans' teammates crash

Three likely sprints lie ahead as the peloton makes its way from the Riviera to the mountains

Australian squad is searching for its first Tour de France stage win after debuting last year

Sprinters are getting less and less chances to win grand tour stages as the courses get harder

Neil Stephens talks about how he'll balance the roles and goals of Matthew Goss and Leigh Howard in Italy

The 135 finishers at Sunday's Milano-Sanremo dealt with some of Mother Nature's worst blows. It was exactly what the sport needed

BMC rider still looking for his first victory of 2013 after a slow start and says he's yet to hit his peak physical condition for the season

Cannondale rider will face stiff competition in 2012 winner Simon Gerrans, Fabian Cancellara, Mark Cavendish, and Matt Goss

Tasmanian takes a wet win in Tuscany as Cavendish's leadout disappoints him

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With Saxo's WorldTour future in doubt, Spaniard says he'll skip the Tour if he doesn't have time to prepare

Mark Cavendish is the favorite for gold on Saturday, but a cadre of challengers is mulling how best to beat the Manx Missile

If he can get over the Box Hill climb, which many feel he can, Mark Cavendish is the top favorite for Olympic gold on The Mall

With Mark Cavendish freelancing and rivals trying to engineer their own trains, the Tour sprints are particularly chaotic this year

Aussie team brings sprinters and breakaway opportunists to its debut Tour

Milan-San Remo winner Simon Gerrans heads to France with an eye toward adding a fourth grand tour stage win

In our midseason report card for the sprinters, Cav is still the king of speed, but many are nipping at his heels

Orica-GreenEdge sprinter's aero rig landed him a Giro stage win last week

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Orica-GreenEdge riders and management say the only sure-fire way to beat Mark Cavendish at the Giro is to derail his leadout train

Matthew Goss aims for early pink jersey at the the Giro; Nuyens returns to racing; Giro looks to a German start

Struggling through a knee injury and sickness, Australian is ready to break his early-season winless streak in Italy

Goss, Tuft, Haedos among early names headed to Italian grand tour

With Cavendish, Goss and Gilbert among more than a dozen riders to to peel their numbers in Offida

Defending champ pulls out as precaution ahead of "La Primavera" title defense

Evans loses 58 seconds

This season, the much anticipated teammates-turned-foes clash between Mark Cavendish and André Greipel never really eventuated. But in 2012, as Matthew Goss steps out of Cavendish’s shadow to stake his claim as leader of GreenEdge, things could be very different.

GreenEdge, the first-ever Australian team to be granted a WorldTour license, was introduced to the public on Saturday in Melbourne.

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COPENHAGEN (AFP) — Australia's Matt Goss believes he could have the edge over HTC-Highroad teammate Mark Cavendish if the pair come to duel for cycling's coveted rainbow jersey at the road world championships on Sunday.

Milan-San Remo champion Matt Goss will head up a strong Australian team at the world road race championships in Copenhagen, where compatriot Mark Renshaw will sit among the replacements.

Matthew Goss won't be satisfied with anything less than a top-10 finish in Paris-Roubaix.

It was with grit, great class and perfect timing that Matt Goss won Milan-San Remo on Saturday. He wasn’t meant to win though.

Matthew Goss (HTC-Highroad) leads the UCI WorldTour rankings following his win Saturday at Milan-San Remo.

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Matt Goss (HTC-Highroad) seems to be suddenly making headlines and is poised for yet bigger and better things following his dramatic victory in Tuesday’s sprint at Paris-Nice.

MILAN (VN) — Mark Cavendish was focused Friday afternoon when he met the press ahead of Saturday’s Milan-San Remo. The 2009 winner of the season’s first one-day monument will share leadership duties for HTC-Highroad with the up-and-coming Matt Goss.

A close look at the new Specialized Venge aero bike Cavendish and others will ride Saturday

With the 2009 winner and the most successful sprinter of the 2011 season, HTC-Highroad will enter Saturday’s Milan-San Remo, the first of the spring classics, with two viable options.

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Stage 3

• 1. Harley Goss Matthew, HTC - Highroad, in 5:16:41
• 2. Heinrich Haussler, Team Garmin - Cervelo, at s.t.
• 3. Denis Galimzyanov, Katusha Team, at 00:00
• 4. Joaquin Rojas Jose, Movistar Team, at s.t.
• 5. Geraint Thomas, Sky Procycling, at s.t.

GC

• 1. Harley Goss Matthew, HTC - Highroad, in 14:22:34
• 2. Gendt De Thomas, Vacansoleil-Dcm, at s.t.
• 3. Heinrich Haussler, Team Garmin - Cervelo, at 00:06
• 4. Gregory Henderson, Sky Procycling, at 00:06
• 5. Galimzyanov Denis, Katusha Team, at 00:08

Matt Goss (HTC-Highroad) snagged the yellow jersey after he sliced his way past a crash to win Tuesday’s third stage at Paris-Nice.

SUR, Oman (AFP) - Dutch rider Theo Bos of Rabobank won the third stage of the Tour of Oman Thursday as Australia's Matthew Goss held the leader's red jersey.

Australian Matthew Goss (HTC-HighRoad) won the second stage of the Tour of Oman on Wednesday taking the leader's red jersey from Dutchman Theo Boss of Rabobank.

Garmin-Cervélo team manager Matthew White says the 2011 Santos Tour Down Under has come down to one of two men: his charge and current leader, Cameron Meyer, or Matthew Goss of HTC-HighRoad,

HTC-HighRoad's Matthew Goss reclaimed the leader's ochre jersey at the Tour Down Under as fellow Australian Michael Matthews (Rabobank) romped to victory on stage three on Thursday.

HTC-HighRoad’s Matthew Goss showed he is a serious contender for the overall title at the Tour Down Under by winning the opening stage Tuesday, finishing ahead of sprint rival, former teammate and reigning champion Andre Greipel.

HTC-Highroad riders Judith Arndt and Matthew Goss have won their respective races at the Jayco Bay Classic in Geelong Australia. The win for Goss was his second this week and earned him the overall title of the four day event.

From Gilbert to Cavendish, a look at the favorites for the elite men's road race.

The HTC-Columbia rider out-speeds Garmin's Tyler Farrar to win the ProTour race.

Matti Breschel and Jakob Fuglsang remain in first and second overall going into the final time trial.

HTC-Columbia's Matt Goss scored a win in the opening stage of the Tour of Denmark on Wednesday.

Philly 2010: A Casey B. Gibson gallery

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The young Australian ride the HTC-Columbia leadout train to victory, as the sprinters' teams end the streak of breakaways

Defending champion Graeme Brown (Urban) wins the opening stage of the 2010 Jayco Bay Cycling Classic in Geelong, Australia.