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Amstel Gold Race 2022 LIVE - Can Ineos Grenadiers rider Tom Pidcock stop in-form Mathieu van der Poel?

Two strong men join the front group Ad/> With the break’s lead tumbling, Victor Campenaerts (Lotto Soudal) and Nathan Van Hooydonck (Jumbo Visma) took it upon themselves to peel off the front of peloton, pedalling their way up the road to add firepower to the leading group. Ronde van VlaanderenFifteen days after comeback, Van der Poel proves he is a ‘level above everyone’03/04/2022 AT 19:26 Eurosport’s Pundit Picks Dan Lloyd — Tom Pidcock Adam Blythe — Mathieu van der Poel Iris Slappendel — Mathieu van der Poel Ilenia Lazzaro — Mathieu van der Poel Audrey Cordon-Ragot — Valentin Madouas Not quite a consensus, and a wildcard bet from French star Audrey Cordon-Ragot, but all eyes are on one man… Could that work against him? Will Pidcock have recovered sufficiently to go one podium step better than last year? Can anyone stop Mathieu? There are multiple reasons why Mathieu van der Poel is the firmest of favourites to win today’s race.

Van der Poel keeps his cool to win Tour of Flanders

Mathieu van der Poel kept his cool in a tense finale to claim his second Tour of Flanders title in a thrilling sprint finish on Sunday.

'It is going to all kick off' - Adam Blythe revved up for Tour of Flanders despite being gutted by Wout van Aert absence

Adam Blythe is counting down the seconds to the start of the Tour of Flanders, despite admitting to being gutted by the absence of Wout van Aert. Jumbo-Visma star Van Aert was the strong favourite to take the Ronde for the first time in his career, but he was forced to withdraw after contracting Covid-19. Ad/> Van Aert’s great rival Mathieu van der Poel — the winner in 2020 — has assumed favouritism for Sunday’s face, but it looks wide open and Blythe feels the absence of the Jumbo-Visma star has altered things for his team.

Tom Pidcock pens new five-year deal at Ineos Grenadiers, targets Monuments and Grand Tour wins

Britain’s Tom Pidcock has signed a new long-term deal with Ineos Grenadiers, tying him to the team until 2027. The 22-year-old is one of the sport’s brightest multi-discipline talents, having won the world cyclo-cross title in January, mountain bike gold at the Tokyo Olympics and triumphed at Brabantse Pijl on the road last season. Ad/> “Ineos Grenadiers is the right team for me.

Mathieu Van der Poel beats Tiesj Benoot to win thrilling edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen, Tadej Pogacar tenth

Mathieu van der Poel’s stellar streak since his return to racing continued on Wednesday after the Dutchman powered to glory in Dwars door Vlaanderen three years after he won his first ever WorldTour event in the same race. The Dutchman from Alpecin-Fenix zipped clear of Belgium’s Tiesj Benoot (Jumbo-Visma) on the home straight in Waregem to take his second win on only his seventh day of racing in 2022.

Tour de France 2022: 'Can’t trump talent with money' - Bradley Wiggins fires Ineos warning amid Tadej Pogacar domination

“You can’t trump talent with money.” That’s the ominous warning for Ineos Grenadiers from Discovery Cycling expert Bradley Wiggins, who is urging the British outfit to make good on their vow to attack more. Ad/> Ineos’ vice-like grip on cycling’s biggest races has loosened since the emergence of Slovenian double-act Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) and Primoz Rolgic (Jumbo Visma), with their last yellow jersey at the Tour de France coming in 2019. Gent — WevelgemBlazin’ Saddles: More to come from Girmay after historic Gent-Wevelgem winYESTERDAY AT 13:05 With Egan Bernal, their last Grand Tour champion, on the comeback trail from a life-threatening crash, another difficult season is on the cards – even if they do boast three major stage race winners in Geraint Thomas, Richard Carapaz and Tao Geoghegan Hart.

'I don't know when I'll be back to my normal self' - Tom Pidcock still struggling with illness after Gent-Wavelgem

Tom Pidcock has said he is no nearer to getting to the bottom of his digestive issues, and says it is hindering him towards the end of races. The Ineos Grenadiers rider was a surprise entrant at Gent-Wavelgem, and showed up well before fading late in the race to come home in 67th. Ad/> Pidcock arrived in Belgium after missing Strade Bianche and being forced to abandon Milan-San Remo due to digestive problems.

Strade Bianche 2022 LIVE - Julian Alaphilippe, Greg van Avermaet, Tadej Pogacar in the mix at gravel classic

Stay tuned for live text comments from Nick Christian Ad/> WHO IS RACING STRADE BIANCHE? Strade BiancheStrade Bianche – Who’s riding? Who can take Mathieu van der Poel’s crown?YESTERDAY AT 18:26 No Wout, no Mathieu – no fun? Not necessarily. While defending champion Van der Poel continues his return from injury and last weekend’s Omloop winner Van Aert, the 2020 champion, is instead riding Paris-Nice from Sunday, there will be three former winners on the startlist.

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Amstel Gold Race 2022 LIVE - Can Ineos Grenadiers rider Tom Pidcock stop in-form Mathieu van der Poel?

Van der Poel keeps his cool to win Tour of Flanders

'It is going to all kick off' - Adam Blythe revved up for Tour of Flanders despite being gutted by Wout van Aert absence

Tom Pidcock pens new five-year deal at Ineos Grenadiers, targets Monuments and Grand Tour wins

Mathieu Van der Poel beats Tiesj Benoot to win thrilling edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen, Tadej Pogacar tenth

Tour de France 2022: 'Can’t trump talent with money' - Bradley Wiggins fires Ineos warning amid Tadej Pogacar domination

'I don't know when I'll be back to my normal self' - Tom Pidcock still struggling with illness after Gent-Wavelgem

Strade Bianche 2022 LIVE - Julian Alaphilippe, Greg van Avermaet, Tadej Pogacar in the mix at gravel classic