Lionel Messi makes his Miami homecoming with Argentina: ‘For us this is a chance to celebrate him’
The Albiceleste’s last-32 match against Cape Verde will see the Inter Miami star’s paths for club and country meet at last
Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome confirms cycling retirement
Following on from a bad fall last summer, Chris Froome has called time on his professional cycling career on the eve of this year’s Tour de France
Tour de France braced for historic stage cancellations amid 44C European heatwave
‘It’s something very much on our mind,’ said Thierry Gouvenou, the Tour’s technical director, with extreme weather likely to affect the peloton on Sunday
Tour de France 2026: full team-by-team guide
Jonas Vingegaard is coming off a Giro d’Italia victory, but Tadej Pogacar remains favourite and can take his fifth title
Tour de France 2026: stage-by-stage guide to this year’s race
The team time trial returns as this year’s Tour starts in Barcelona for the first time in the race’s history
Tour de France 1966: ‘No longer a jaunt in knickerbockers from Paris to Nice’
30 June 1966: While the French nation is still excited by the Tour, it has become a grim, scientifically controlled commercial operation
‘He was like a zombie’: Tom Pidcock on racing Pogacar, his Grand Tour hopes and leaving Ineos
The British rider and unvarnished free spirit tells Sean Ingle why he is in a good place heading into the Tour de France next month
Vingegaard joins select club of champions but still in Pogacar’s shadow for Tour de France
Giro d’Italia triumph completes grand slam of Grand Tours although the Dane may still require a dip in form from his great rival to prevail in July
Australia flexes cycling muscles as four riders power into Giro d’Italia top 10
Ben O’Connor, Jai Hindley, Michael Storer and Chris Harper are flying the flag with hopes for an overall podium finish, or even a grander prize
Multiple Olympic and world champion cyclist Katie Archibald retires to become nurse
Katie Archibald, the Scottish track cyclist who won gold medals in at the Rio and Tokyo Olympics, has announced her retirement
Jonas Vingegaard targets Grand Tour slam as Giro d’Italia begins in Bulgaria
Double Tour de France winner makes his debut when race begins on Friday and is the outstanding favourite for victory in Rome
Virtual cyclists face random drug tests to compete on MyWhoosh app
First came the boom in virtual cycling, then cash prizes and now the MyWhoosh app has taken the next logical step – random drug tests for e-racers
‘Worst case I get to ride a lot’: Lael Wilcox on her quest to become the fastest human to cycle round the world
After setting the women’s around-the-world record two years ago, the Alaskan is aiming for a new mark with her next 18,000 mile journey
Jim Ratcliffe gives up Ineos Grenadiers naming rights in €100m rebrand deal
The Danish IT supplier Netcompany will be the new title sponsor by the time of the Tour de France with the team to be renamed and have a new kit