Cycling

3:21 PM ET The cycling world saw a lot of Egan Bernal in July as he played a crucial role in teammate Geraint Thomas’ Tour de France victory. But it might be a while before the young Colombian phenomenon from Team Sky is back at the front of a race. In Sunday’s one-day Clasica San

5:52 AM ET Geraint Thomas is set to sign a new deal with Team Sky “in the coming days”. The 2018 Tour de France winner had suggested earlier this month that he was open to a move elsewhere after attracting interest from a number of rival teams. But with his Team Sky contract about to

5:12 PM ET Britain’s former world champion Mark Cavendish has pulled out of the European Championships road race on medical advice, British Cycling announced on Thursday. Sunday’s projected clash between 2011 world champion Cavendish and Slovakia’s current world champion Peter Sagan around the streets of Glasgow had been billed as a final day highlight of

9:31 AM ET The International Cycling Union [UCI] has suspended Team Sky rider Gianni Moscon for five weeks and disqualified him from last month’s Tour de France for hitting out at another rider. The Italian was kicked off the Tour on July 22 after appearing to swing an arm at Elie Gesbert from the French

9:37 AM ET Laura Kenny narrowly missed out on another medal at the European Championships in Glasgow as Great Britain finished fourth in the women’s madison. Kenny, 26, was beaten by Russia’s Gulnaz Badykova in a tight sprint-finish as she and teammate Katie Archibald finished six points behind the Netherlands in the race standings. Russia

9:38 AM ET Egan Bernal, the 21-year-old Team Sky rider tipped as a future winner of the Tour de France, has been released from hospital following a serious crash on Saturday. The Colombian was taking part in the Clasica San Sebastian when he was involved in a multi-rider crash during the final stages of the

12:04 PM ET Italian Marta Bastianelli won a sprint finish with the great Marianne Vos to strike gold in the European Championships road race on Sunday. The Dutch team seemed to be controlling affairs at the end of the 130km race — ready to set up victory at the Glasgow Green finish for Vos —

9:16 AM ET Britain’s para-cyclists Katie Toft and Dame Sarah Storey doubled their gold medal tallies at the Road World Championships in Maniago, Italy. Storey came through to win the C5 time trial on the final day of competition after taking the road race title on Friday. The victory marked a 31st world title for

9:59 AM ET Laura Kenny won her second gold medal of the European Championships in Glasgow despite a sleepless night caring for her baby son. Kenny, 26, was dominant in the final sprint of the elimination race and managed to secure her twelfth European Championship and thirtieth career medal. The 26-year-old only returned to competition

10:26 AM ET Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford says he intends to thrash out a new deal for Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas. Thomas has been with Team Sky since its inception in 2010, mainly living in the shadows of first Bradley Wiggins and then Chris Froome before his breakout victory this year. The