Vingegaard extends contract with Jumbo-Visma
Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard has extended his contract with Jumbo-Visma for another three years until 2027, the Dutch outfit confirmed on Tuesday.
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'Inexplicable' or 'nothing wrong'? Tadej Pogacar's car slip stream at Amstel Gold Race causes debate
Tadej Pogacar does not need help winning bike races. But did he get some on his way to victory at the Amstel Gold Race? Ad The two-time Tour de France winner powered clear with 30km remaining and finished comfortably ahead of Ben Healy (EF Education-EasyPost) and Tom Pidcock (Ineos Grenadiers). Amstel Gold Race‘I was on a sort of flat tyre’ – Pogacar after adding Amstel Gold to bulging palmaresA DAY AGO However, there was a strking moment towards the end of the race when Pogacar appeared to benefit from being in the slip stream of the car of race director Leo van Vliet.
Tadej Pogacar creates more history after dominant victory at Amstel Gold Race
Tadej Pogacar continued his remarkable season with his latest victory on Sunday when the UAE Team Emirates rider dominated his rivals to win the prestigious Amstel Gold Race.
In-form Ben Healy secures second spot at Amstel Gold Race
Irish national time trial champion Ben Healy scored a podium finish at the Amstel Gold Race in the Netherlands beating every rider but one to take second place.
Ronnie O’Sullivan responds to Raymond van Barneveld on 147 maximum break v nine-darter v hole-in-one debate
Ronnie O’Sullivan has had his say on the snooker 147 maximum break versus a nine-darter and hole-in-one debate. Speaking exclusively to Eurosport ahead of his bid to win a record-breaking eighth world title at the Crucible, O’Sullivan was asked a number of questions from various sports stars including Raymond van Barneveld, Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand, four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome and 12-time women’s world snooker champion Reanne Evans in the Eurosport series: Voice Notes.
Ronnie O'Sullivan tells Chris Froome: 'I’m more into running than snooker' ahead of World Championship
Ronnie O’Sullivan fielded a question from four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome as part of Eurosport’s brand-new series, Voice Notes. The Rocket, speaking ahead of his bid to win a record-breaking eighth world title at the Crucible, was stunned to hear a message from Froome and called him “one of the all-time greats in my book”. Ad Froome asked: “I’ve always wondered watching snooker players… what kind of training do you need to get to the top of your game? I know there’s obviously the mental side, the mental preparation, but what kind of physical training is generally involved?” World ChampionshipWorld Championship draw: O’Sullivan meets Pang, Trump faces McGill3 HOURS AGO O’Sullivan confessed that snooker was a more mental sport than physical, but said it was important to “clear your head” to retain an edge.
Tadej Pogacar: Eddy Merckx says Slovenian 'can win everything' in cycling after Tour of Flanders glory
All-time cycling great Eddy Merckx believes Tadej Pogacar «can win everything» after winning a maiden Tour of Flanders title. The two-time Tour de France champion produced a stunning solo attack on the penultimate climb to pass lone leader Mads Pedersen and said afterwards he «could retire after today and be proud of my career». Ad Pogacar now only needs Milano-San Remo and Paris-Roubaix to complete the Monument sweep; a feat only pulled off by Merckx, Rik Van Looy and Roger De Vlaeminck.
Tadej Pogacar equals Eddy Merckx by storming to victory at Tour of Flanders
UAE Team Emirates star Tadej Pogacar won the Tour of Flanders on Sunday with a searing solo attack in the final 20km on the one-day race to equal the great Eddy Merckx's achievement almost half a century ago.