South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in signs for PSG from Real Mallorca
South Korea international Lee Kang-in has joined Paris Saint-Germain from Real Mallorca on a five-year contract, the two clubs said on Saturday.
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Mark Cavendish was 'almost nailed on' to win a stage – Tributes flood in after 'gutting' Tour de France crash
Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan) was «almost nailed on» to win a stage on his swansong appearance at the Tour de France, says Adam Blythe, before a crash derailed his hopes of claiming the outright record for stage victories. Cavendish fell victim to a concertina effect in the peloton with 61km remaining on Stage 8 as he hit the tarmac, with it soon evident that his race was over as medical staff helped him into an ambulance. Ad His exit was made extra painful given what happened 24 hours earlier, when a mechanical likely denied him a record 35th win at the Tour.
Mark Cavendish breaks collarbone in Stage 8 crash at Tour de France as record bid ends
Mark Cavendish's hopes of a record 35th stage win at the Tour de France are over after he crashed out on Stage 8. Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan), who will retire at the end of the season, hit the tarmac with 61km remaining clutching his right shoulder.
Tour de France 2023: Mads Pedersen wins Stage 8 as Wout van Aert denied, Mark Cavendish crashes out
Mads Pedersen (Lidl-Trek) produced a monster sprint to win Stage 8 at the 2023 Tour de France as Mark Cavendish (Astana Qazaqstan) suffered a heartbreaking crash to end his record bid. Pedersen held off Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin–Deceuninck) in a fatiguing but fascinating finish as Jumbo-Visma's hard work to tee up Wout van Aert came to nothing, as the Belgian was boxed in by his own leadout rider before beginning his sprint.
Westover returns to winning ways in Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud
Westover made the trip to France worthwhile by winning the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud for Ralph Beckett and Rob Hornby.
Mads Pedersen wins eighth stage of Tour de France after Mark Cavendish crashes out
Denmark's Mads Pedersen won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, a 200-km ride from Libourne on Saturday.
Mark Cavendish to miss out on Tour de France history after crash
Mark Cavendish’s bid to take a record-breaking 35th Tour de France stage win ended after he was forced to abandon the race following a crash on Saturday.
British star cyclist Cavendish crashes out of Tour de France
Mark Cavendish crashed out of the Tour de France on Saturday after a fall 140km into stage eight left the star British cyclist with what appeared to be a broken collarbone.