Tour de France: Greipel wins 15th stage, Froome retains lead

Urine was thrown at Froome by a spectator Germany's Andre Greipel celebrates winning Stage 15 of the Tour de France. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Andre Greipel confirmed he was the sprint......

Tour de France: Van Avermaet clinches rare victory

Belgium's Greg van Avermaet celebrates as he crosses the finish line. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Greg van Avermaet, one of cycling’s nearly men, enjoyed a rare victory when he......

Tour de France: Froome demolishes rivals on first mountain test

Race leader's yellow jersey, Team Sky rider, Britain's Chris Froome, celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the 167-km (103.7 miles) 10th stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race......

Tour de France: Vuillermoz shines, Froome leads

France's Alexis Vuillermoz celebrates victory as he crosses the finish line to win stage eight. Photograph: Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Alexis Vuillermoz earned the French their first victory on......

Sports Shorts: Podium places to be decided in final time trial

After almost three weeks of action-packed racing the minor podium places in the Tour de France are likely to be decided in Saturday's final time trial. The 54-km solo effort against the clock......