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Tom Dumoulin’s fourth place to tee up Koen Bouwman better than any individual win on the Giro d'Italia

There he was – arms aloft on the home straight celebrating as fine a win as you’ll see in this year’s Giro d’Italia. Days after dropping out of GC contention on Mount Etna, Tom Dumoulin bounced back in style on Friday as the architect of Jumbo-Visma’s first win on the Giro d’Italia for three years. Dropped twice in the frantic final 10km in Potenza, the rangy 31-year-old battled back on both occasions.

Thomas and Lyles claim 200m wins in Diamond League opener

American duo Gabby Thomas and Noah Lyles took impressive 200 metres victories and two men posted monster, wind-assisted 90 metre javelin throws as the Diamond League season got underway on a lively night in front of a noisy crowd in Doha on Friday.

Noah Lyles opens Diamond League with 200m win over Olympic medalists

Noah Lyles edged Fred Kerley in a 200m battle between U.S. Olympic sprint medalists at the Diamond League season opener in Doha on Friday.

Horse Power: Baaeed to star in the Lockinge Stakes at Newbury

can star in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (British Champions Series) (3.20pm) at Newbury on Saturday afternoon.

Koen Bouwman powers to maiden Grand Tour stage win, Juan Pedro Lopez stays in pink at Giro d'Italia

A stage for the ages in the Southern Apennines saw Jumbo-Visma bounce back from their early disappointments with a maiden Grand Tour stage win for Koen Bouwman and a stirring performance from the Dutchman’s teammate and compatriot Tom Dumoulin. The 2017 Giro champion was part of the day’s breakaway and then battled back in numerous occasions during a thrilling finale before helping to set up Bouwman for the win. The 28-year-old Bouwman kicked from the wheel of his teammate to make light of the final double-digit ramp to the line and deny compatriot Bauke Mollema (Trek-Segafredo) and Italy’s Davide Formolo (UAE Team Emirates) in Potenza.

Atlético Madrid | Saúl: volver a empezar

Saúl Ñíguez volverá en julio al Atlético de Madrid. en busca de unos minutos que Tuchel le ha negado. El ilicitano ha jugado 1.119' repartidos en 22 partidos entre todas las competiciones, es decir, el 13% de los posibles.

‘We're going to lose some riders!' – Sean Kelly warns peloton on 'day from hell' at Giro d’Italia

Stage 7 of the Giro d’Italia has been described as a “free-for-all” and a «day from hell» for non-climbers by Robbie McEwen, while Sean Kelly said its nature could see the race lose some riders. The stage contained four bruising climbs, one Cat. 1, two Cat.

Gareth Ainsworth beats Alex Neil to Manager of the Month award ahead of play-off clash

Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth has pipped play-off final rival Alex Neil to the League One Manager of the Month award for April. The pair, who will go head-to-head in the dugout at Wembley a week tomorrow, were both nominated for the award after ending April with near-identical records.

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Tom Dumoulin’s fourth place to tee up Koen Bouwman better than any individual win on the Giro d'Italia

Thomas and Lyles claim 200m wins in Diamond League opener

Noah Lyles opens Diamond League with 200m win over Olympic medalists

Horse Power: Baaeed to star in the Lockinge Stakes at Newbury

Koen Bouwman powers to maiden Grand Tour stage win, Juan Pedro Lopez stays in pink at Giro d'Italia

Atlético Madrid | Saúl: volver a empezar

‘We're going to lose some riders!' – Sean Kelly warns peloton on 'day from hell' at Giro d’Italia

Gareth Ainsworth beats Alex Neil to Manager of the Month award ahead of play-off clash