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Cycling-Ciccone takes Giro stage win, Carapaz crashes but retains lead
(Reuters) - Giulio Ciccone went solo in the finale to win the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia, a 177-km mountain trek between Rivarolo Canavese and Cogne on Sunday, as Richard Carapaz retained the overall lead.
Ciccone takes Giro stage win, Carapaz crashes but retains lead
Giulio Ciccone went solo in the finale to win the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia, a 177-km mountain trek between Rivarolo Canavese and Cogne on Sunday, as Richard Carapaz retained the overall lead.
‘Clumsy one’ – Richard Carapaz and Simon Yates involved in big crash and pile-up at Giro d'Italia on Stage 15
Richard Carapaz (Ineos Grenadiers) and Simon Yates (BikeExchange-Jayco) were caught up in a big pile-up in the early running on Stage 15 at the Giro d’Italia. The new pink jersey and Saturday’s champ were flung onto a grassy verge after a touch of wheels in the peloton with 171km remaining on the run from Rivarolo Canavese to Cogne. Ad/> About a dozen riders hit the deck while the back of the peloton came to a standstill as limbs were untangled from carbon fibre.
Osorio scores late to lift struggling Toronto FC to draw with D.C. United
Substitute Jonathan Osorio scored in the 89th minute to lift Toronto FC into a 2-2 road draw with D.C. United in Major League Soccer play Saturday, snapping TFC's five-game losing streak.
Osorio scores late goal to lift Toronto FC into a 2-2 tie at D.C. United
WASHINGTON — Substitute Jonathan Osorio scored in the 89th minute to lift Toronto FC into a 2-2 draw with D.C. United in Major League Soccer play Saturday, snapping TFC's five-game losing streak.
Simon Yates wins Giro d'Italia stage 14 as Richard Carapaz grabs overall lead
Simon Yates went solo in the finale to win the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia as Richard Carapaz took over as overall race leader on Saturday.
'Big surprise' – Ineos will be 'asking questions' after being ripped apart by Bora-hansgrohe at Giro d’Italia
Richard Carapaz may have seized the maglia rosa on Stage 14 at the Giro d’Italia but Ineos Grenadiers will be “asking questions of themselves” after he was isolated, according to Dan Lloyd on The Breakaway, while Bradley Wiggins suggested the Ecuadorian rode with an “element of fear”. Ineos are renowned for protecting their GC leader at Grand Tours with their fabled train making it near-impossible for any rivals to attack off the front. Ad/> So it was a surprise when an early move from Bora-hansgrohe shredded the peloton, including the majority of the Ineos team, with only Pavel Sivakov able to offer any semblance of support to Carapaz.