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Emil Herzog outsprints Antonio Morgado in thriller to wins men’s junior road race at World Championships

A brilliant bit of bike racing in the final kilometres of the men’s junior race saw Emil Herzog deliver Germany’s first road rainbow jersey since 2016. Herzog had been the only rider with the legs to bring back a surging Antonio Morgado, who had gone solo at the start of the final lap. The Portuguese rider forced him to start the sprint first and just about drew level, but Herzog had just enough left to hang on and take the victory by a little less than a bike length.

'We want to win for Belgium' - Wout van Aert and Remco Evenepoel insist they are on same page ahead of road race

Wout van Aert and Remco Evenepoel have made clear that they are on the same page as they prepare to lead Belgium in the men's road race at the 2022 World Championships. The multi-talented pair clashed during their home Worlds road race in Flanders last year, with Evenepoel criticising the chosen team tactics having been asked to ride in support of Van Aert.

Oulton BSB: Ryde ready for Showdown debut

Rich OMG Yamaha’s Kyle Ryde will make his Bennetts British Superbike Showdown debut at Oulton tomorrow after securing a top-eight slot last time out.

Wout van Aert extends Jumbo-Visma deal to 2026 ahead of World Championships road race

Wout van Aert has extended his deal at Jumbo-Visma by two years to 2026. The undisputed all-rounder of the peloton has had another terrific season and lit up the Tour de France in July with a string of devastating attacks – helping deliver six stage wins for his team, taking three for himself and securing the green jersey. Ad He also played a starring role in the mountains as team-mate Jonas Vingegaard dethroned Tadej Pogacar for the yellow jersey.

Switzerland take win in mixed team time trial at the World Championships from Italy and Australia

Switzerland powered to team time trial gold in a dominant display, with Italy taking silver and Australia the bronze. But that was only part of the story, the favourites Netherlands having a shocker of a day with a mechanical for Bauke Mollema and a crash for Annemiek van Vleuten absolutely wrecking their chances of a podium. While the plaudits must go to the Swiss team of Mauro Schmid, Stefan Kung, Stefan Bissegger, Elisa Chabbey, Marlen Reusser, Nicole Koller for an incredibly professional display in what was an event full of drama, Van Vleuten’s unbelievable crash was by far and away the biggest talking point.

Ambitious UAE Triathlon League to kick off at Hudayriat Island next month

A new league launched by the UAE Triathlon Federation will provide both Emiratis and expatriates an opportunity to compete under the country’s flag.

Scherzer perfect for six in return, wins 200th as Mets clinch

MILWAUKEE (AP) — For the New York Mets, a playoff spot was certainly worth celebrating. Even if they still have bigger goals on the table in the middle of a heated pennant race.

Max Scherzer exits amid perfect game bid, still wins 200th of career as New York Mets return to playoffs for first time since 2016

MILWAUKEE — For the New York Mets, a playoff spot was certainly worth celebrating. Even if they still have bigger goals on the table in the middle of a heated pennant race.

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Emil Herzog outsprints Antonio Morgado in thriller to wins men’s junior road race at World Championships

'We want to win for Belgium' - Wout van Aert and Remco Evenepoel insist they are on same page ahead of road race

Oulton BSB: Ryde ready for Showdown debut

Wout van Aert extends Jumbo-Visma deal to 2026 ahead of World Championships road race

Switzerland take win in mixed team time trial at the World Championships from Italy and Australia

Ambitious UAE Triathlon League to kick off at Hudayriat Island next month

Scherzer perfect for six in return, wins 200th as Mets clinch

Max Scherzer exits amid perfect game bid, still wins 200th of career as New York Mets return to playoffs for first time since 2016