Polish cyclist causes massive pileup at Tour of Flanders: 'I had no intention of causing this'
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Late Lukaku penalty earns Inter 1-1 Coppa Italia draw at Juventus
TURIN, Italy : Juventus and Inter Milan shared the spoils in a 1-1 Coppa Italia semi-final draw on Tuesday, after a stoppage-time penalty by Romelu Lukaku cancelled out a late goal by Juve midfielder Juan Cuadrado.
LIV Golf's Pieters has parents in tow for potential last Masters
AUGUSTA, Georgia : Belgian Thomas Pieters brought his parents to this week's Masters knowing it could well be his final start at Augusta National if he and his fellow LIV Golf players are not able to earn world ranking points.
Zoe Backstedt exclusive: 'It feels a bit strange' moving to Belgium and first season on the WorldTour
Zoe Backstedt has admitted “it feels a bit strange” to have moved to Belgium at 18 years old as she continues to learn on the WorldTour. Backstedt is one of the most exciting young talents in cycling, having won three world titles across three different disciplines in 2022 – cyclo-cross, track and road. Ad She is currently riding for EF Education-Tibco-SVB and lives in Waregem, an area in Belgium where other cyclists are based.
Ineos Grenadiers' Tom Pidcock explains 'stupid mistake' at Tour of Flanders that cost him a shot at victory
Ineos Grenadiers’ Tom Pidcock lamented his “stupid mistake” of failing to eat enough for the Tour of Flanders on Sunday. That error contributed to the British team failing to land a single rider in the top 20 on the day, with an even worse result for Ben Turner, who fractured his arm. Ad Pidcock was one of the favourites for a good showing, though he would have done well to beat any of Tadej Pogacar, Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert in Belgium.
Second-choice Trossard proving to be first class for Arsenal in title race
When Arsenal's pursuit of Mykhailo Mudryk was hijacked by Chelsea in January, the Premier League leaders were forced to move to Plan B but their quick pivot to sign Leandro Trossard has reaped rich dividends in a high-pressure title race.
Cresson ready to rock in EWC with BMRT 3D Maxxess Nevers
Loris Cresson has declared himself “ready to rock and give 100 per cent” during the 2023 FIM Endurance World Championship. Belgian rider Cresson will continue to form part of the BMRT 3D Maxxess Nevers squad – which competes in the Dunlop-equipped FIM Endurance World Cup – and links up with French team-mates Kevin Denis and Julien Pilot for upcoming campaign.
Tadej Pogacar is 'incredibly scary prospect' for every rider after Tour of Flanders win - Dan Lloyd
Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) is an “incredibly scary prospect” for everyone in cycling, says Eurosport expert Dan Lloyd, after the Slovenian’s latest brilliant win at the Tour of Flanders on Sunday. The Slovenian dethroned Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin–Deceuninck) with a sensational solo attack as he added yet another title to his already ridiculous palmarès.