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Tom Pidcock 'faultless' in Strade Bianche 2023 masterclass as Eurosport experts hail 'fantastic' ride
Eurosport's experts have given their reactions to the astonishing triumph from Britain's Tom Pidcock (Ineos Grenadiers) at the 2023 Strade Bianche on Saturday afternoon. The 23-year-old all-rounder decided to go for victory in the final 50km of what proved to be an enthralling and thrilling edition of the famous race, and he was never caught on the approach to Siena.
Stroll reveals he broke toe as well as both wrists
MANAMA : Aston Martin's Lance Stroll qualified eighth for Sunday's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix and then revealed he had broken a big toe as well as both wrists in a cycling accident two weeks ago.
Verstappen leads Red Bull front row sweep in Bahrain
MANAMA: Formula One world champion Max Verstappen seized pole position for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday (Feb 4) with Sergio Perez completing a Red Bull front row sweep.
‘Tricky team atmosphere now’ – Laura Kenny and rest of Breakaway react to tense Strade Bianche finish
Six-time Olympic medallist Laura Kenny thinks that the dynamics within Team SD Worx might be “tricky” now following a tense finish to the Strade Bianche Donne finish. The Italian road race was won by Demi Vollering in a sprint finish ahead of team-mate Lotte Kopecky, who won the race in 2022.
Strade Bianche 2023: Superb Tom Pidcock creates history as first British male winner of Tuscan classic
If ever there was a road race perfectly suited to the strengths of an Olympic mountain-bike gold medallist and former cyclocross world champion, it’s one that includes 63 kilometres of Tuscan gravel. And Britain’s Tom Pidcock added the race dubbed the “Sixth Monument” to his swelling palmares on Saturday with a fantastic solo raid over the famous white roads to win Strade Bianche with a brutal display of uphill prowess, downhill dexterity, courage and confidence.
Yee and Potter win Abu Dhabi World Triathlon Championship events
Alex Yee and Beth Potter completed a double for Britain by the men's and women's events in the season-opening World Triathlon Championship Series at Yas Marina Circuit on Friday.
Private equity can take Polish soccer to the 'next level', says Legia Warsaw president
LONDON : Poland is an "undervalued gem in European football" and external investment in the top flight league and its clubs will help them narrow the gap to their continental rivals, Legia Warsaw president Dariusz Mioduski told Reuters.