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Why Wout van Aert needs to add a ‘wallop’ to his attacking repertoire after Paris-Roubaix near-miss

Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) needs to add a “wallop” to his attacking repertoire on the bike if he wants to avoid more near-misses in cycling’s biggest races, according to The Breakaway cast. The Dutchman finished a distant second to compatriot Dylan van Baarle (Ineos Grenadiers) at Paris-Roubaix after playing the role of chaser on a difficult outing in France. Ad/> He always faced an uphill battle after being distanced by an opportunistic early move from Ineos which splintered the peloton in two with over 200km remaining.

"Speaking to a couple of my colleagues..." – Keith Downie shares ASM exit claim at Newcastle

Newcastle United forward Allan Saint-Maximin has been tipped to remain at the club beyond the current campaign by Sky Sports journalist Keith Downie.

Manchester United set Dean Henderson price tag and more transfer rumours

Manchester United have set their asking price for goalkeeper Dean Henderson - according to reports. Speculation over the Academy graduate remains at fever pitch after the Old Trafford giants stopped him from moving away on loan during the January transfer window.

‘We’ve never seen anything like that’ – Bradley Wiggins lauds ‘perfect’ Ineos at Paris-Roubaix

Eurosport expert Bradley Wiggins applauded Ineos Grenadiers after a heroic team display catapulted Dylan van Baarle to victory at Paris-Roubaix. Beginning with Michal Kwiatkowski, who exploited the crosswinds to force a huge split in the bunch long before the cobbles were even in sight, every Ineos rider contributed to their first victory in the Hell of the North. Ad/> The septet of Van Baarle, Kwiatkowski, Filippo Ganna, Luke Rowe, Magnus Sheffield, Ben Turner and Cameron Wurf ensured pre-race favourites Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Fenix) and Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) were rarely in the frame after cutting them off in the early move.

Blitzboks crash out of Vancouver Sevens with quarter-final loss to Samoa

The Blitzboks have crashed out of the Vancouver Sevens after Sunday's Cup quarter-final defeat to Samoa at the BC Place Stadium in Canada.

William Saliba aims pointed message at Arsenal in Marseille transfer update

William Saliba opened the door to extending his stint with Marseille as he appeared to aim a thinly-veiled dig at Arsenal.

Monte Carlo Masters: Stefanos Tsitsipas Defends Crown, Sets Sight On "Top Two"

Stefanos Tsitsipas said he is aiming to finish the season in the world's top two after successfully defending his Monte Carlo Masters title with a hard-fought victory over Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in Sunday's final. Third seed Tsitsipas hammered 21 winners and made only 11 unforced errors in the Monaco sunshine to win 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) in an hour and 36 minutes. It was the 23-year-old Greek's eighth ATP title and first in 11 months as he made the perfect start to the clay-court season.

Van Baarle goes from zero to hero to win fastest Paris-Roubaix for Ineos Grenadiers

ROUBAIX, France: Six months after finishing the Queen of the Classics outside the time limit, Dylan van Baarle won the Paris-Roubaix Monument on Sunday (Apr 17) to give the Ineos Grenadiers team their most prestigious victory in a one-day race.

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Why Wout van Aert needs to add a ‘wallop’ to his attacking repertoire after Paris-Roubaix near-miss

"Speaking to a couple of my colleagues..." – Keith Downie shares ASM exit claim at Newcastle

Manchester United set Dean Henderson price tag and more transfer rumours

‘We’ve never seen anything like that’ – Bradley Wiggins lauds ‘perfect’ Ineos at Paris-Roubaix

Blitzboks crash out of Vancouver Sevens with quarter-final loss to Samoa

William Saliba aims pointed message at Arsenal in Marseille transfer update

Monte Carlo Masters: Stefanos Tsitsipas Defends Crown, Sets Sight On "Top Two"

Van Baarle goes from zero to hero to win fastest Paris-Roubaix for Ineos Grenadiers