Cycling: Golden farewell for Cancellara as he wins time trial

IMAGE: Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland poses with his gold medal. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters. Swiss Fabian Cancellara rode off into a golden retirement with a second Olympic time trial......

Tour de France: Froome takes lead; Martin crashes out

Injured yellow jersey wearer Tony Martin of Etixx-Quick Step is given assistance after a fall close to the finish. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Tour de France leader Tony Martin abandoned......

Tour de France: Sagan beats Greipel for third stage victory

Tour de France debutant Peter Sagan took his third win of this year's race with a sprint finish in a crash-ridden sixth stage in Metz on Friday. The green jersey holder, who also took the first......

Greipel takes Tour stage as Cavendish crashes

German Andre Greipel won the fourth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday after world champion Mark Cavendish crashed close to the finish and was unable to contest the final sprint. Cavendish......

Cavendish wins Tour de France second stage

Briton Mark Cavendish snatched his 21st Tour de France stage win when he prevailed in a bunch sprint at the end of a 207.5-kilometres ride from Vise on Monday. The Team Sky rider, who was on his......