On this day in 2015 – Chris Froome wins second Tour de France title
Chris Froome had to conquer demons in his mind when winning a second Tour de France title on this day in 2015.
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Tour de France 2022: Enric Mas Nicolau drops out of Stage 19 after returning positive Covid-19 test
Enric Mas Nicolau has dropped out of Stage 19 of the Tour de France after returning positive Covid-19 test. The 27-year-old Movistar rider was leading the charge for his side, sitting in 11th place in the General Classification, 24 minutes behind leader Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma).
On this day in 2012: Bradley Wiggins becomes first Briton to win Tour de France
Bradley Wiggins became the first British rider to win the Tour de France on this day in 2012.
'This is just a stepping stone' - Chris Froome backed for Tour de France return after untimely exit
Adam Blythe and Robbie McEwen have both backed Chris Froome (Israel Premier-Tech) to return to the Tour de France next year after his untimely 2022 exit. Froome had to withdraw from the Tour ahead of Stage 18 after testing positive for Covid. Ad/> The four-time Tour winner has struggled for form since his career-threatening crash at the Criterium du Dauphine back in 2019, but showed flickers of his former prowess at the 2022 Tour, most notably on the Alp d’Huez.
Spice Girls lend their support to the Lionesses – Thursday’s sporting social
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Chris Froome withdraws from Tour after positive Covid-19 test
Four-time champion Chris Froome's encouraging Tour de France came to a frustrating halt on Thursday when the Briton pulled out of the race after contracting Covid-19.
COVID puts a stop to Froome's encouraging Tour de France
LOURDES, France :Four-time champion Chris Froome's encouraging Tour de France came to a frustrating halt on Thursday when the Briton pulled out of the race after contracting COVID-19.
Covid sends Chris Froome crashing out of Tour de France
Tour de France came to a frustrating halt on Thursday when the Briton pulled out of the race after contracting COVID-19. The Israel Premier Tech rider took third place on stage 12 atop L'Alpe d'Huez, which was his best performance since a career-threatening crash three years ago. "A test has revealed that I have contracted COVID so I am not going to be taking the start today," Froome said in a video on Twitter just as stage 18 was beginning.