‘I always want more’: Julian Alaphilippe coy on defence of yellow jersey

After last year, the Frenchman will not be allowed, by rivals or the media, to surreptitiously wander into yellow jersey contention
Five talking points from stage three of the Tour de France 2020
Sam Bennett says it was ‘just a matter of luck’ as he’s foiled again at the Tour de France

The Irishman says he gave his rivals another lead out as he was pipped on the line by Caleb Ewan
‘None of us sprinters want to put anyone in harm’s way’: Caleb Ewan takes risky route to Tour de France stage win

The Australian said he took risks as he pulled off an impressive sprint to take his fourth Tour stage victory
Annemiek van Vleuten signs for Movistar

Annemiek van Vleuten will be leaving Mitchelton-Scott for Movistar.
Caleb Ewan fires from behind to take headwind sprint on stage three of Tour de France 2020

Caleb Ewan fired from a long way back and weaved his way to a headwind sprint victory on stage three of the Tour de France 2020.
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Tour de France Stage 3: Caleb Ewan pips Sam Bennett in the sprint
Tour de France diary: After the storm comes the calm, and a pair of yellow shorts

The 2019 Tour was breathtaking, maybe all we should wish for this year is quiet
Parcours Strade wheelset
Who’s out of the Tour de France 2020 after stage two?

Keep up to date with who has withdrawn from this year’s Tour de France
Video: Brighton driver deliberately clatters wands on emergency bike lane
UCI will announce new venue for World Championships this week

The UCI is scheduled to announce the new venue for the 2020 World Championships this week.
Michael Matthews pulls out of Sunweb contract early to re-join Mitchelton-Scott

Michael Matthews is leaving Sunweb before the end of his contract to re-join his old Mitchelton-Scott squad.
Sam Bennett ‘still has pressure on himself’ before second chance at Tour de France victory

The Irishman failed to take his opportunity on the opening but will try again on stage three
The Tour de France questions you wondered about but were too afraid to ask! What happens when you puncture?
Win up to £870 worth of Carbon or Alloy wheels from Scribe Cycling
Cyclist slams “lazy bastards” who use North Wales beauty spot as “rubbish bin”
Garmin back online after sudden outage

This latest disruption follows the ransomware attack last month
Five talking points from stage two of the Tour de France 2020
Julian Alaphilippe faces battle between heart and head on mounting another fight for yellow

Alaphilippe says he will ‘respect the jersey’ but is not here to win the GC after emotional win for his father
‘I was never gonna win the sprint was I?’: Adam Yates satisfied with third on Tour de France stage two

The Brit promises to ride aggressively for the rest of the French Grand Tour
Julian Alaphilippe takes yellow jersey with Tour de France 2020 stage two victory

Alaphilippe beat Marc Hirschi to the line on the stage two finish in Nice
Tour de France Stage 2: Julian Alaphilippe back in yellow with win in Nice
Garmin Connect is having a major outage for the second time in six weeks
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Garmin down again after major outage

This latest disruption follows the ransomware attack last month
If you can’t hack it, retire, Wiggins tells Tour de France riders after opening stage mayhem
Tweets of the week: Thibaut Pinot, Chris Froome, Tour de France 2020

Here it is, the first French Grand Tour-themed edition of the year, bon appétit!