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Bradley Wiggins close to signing new deal with Sky

"I never really wanted to leave this team," says 2012 Tour de France winner

Vuelta Stage 15: Lampre’s Przemyslaw Niemiec wins at Lagos de Covadonga, Alberto Contador keeps lead

Alejandro Valverde makes up time on leader, but Chris Froome loses time he gained yesterday

Sir Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish speak ahead of today’s Tour of Britain opener

Sky rider says this will be last time he targets GC, Cavendish warns he's not back to peak form yet

Vuelta Stage 14: Ryder Hesjedal wins, Chris Froome moves into third

Alberto Contador extends lead after Alejandro Valverde dropped - but Froome makes up a few seconds

Vuelta Week 3 Preview – All roads lead to Santiago

Final week will be played out in north west of Spain, with no Madrid finale this year

Vuelta Stage 13: Daniel Navarro wins stage, Alberto Contador keeps race lead

No change on general classification after Alejandro Valverde misses out on bonus seconds

Emma Pooley attacks British Cycling over not selecting any women for World Championship time trial

British champion, who won rainbow jersey in 2010, says decision based on “poor reasoning”

Gloucestershire races to fix roads for Tour of Britain

Highways department wants to fix 35 roads by Wednesday

Videos: Ryder Hesjedal reacts to mechanical doping claims

Garmin-Sharp man says he finds claims funny, but also sad that they were made

Video: on-bike footage as Nairo Quintana crashes out of the Vuelta

Questions asked about press moto but it's not clear what caused the pile up

Vuelta Stage 12: John Degenkolb takes third stage of this year’s race

Giant-Shimano sprinter triumphs again as crash takes down riders behind

British Cycling announces long list for UCI Road World Championships

Commonwealth champs Thomas and Armitstead plus TdF winners Wiggins and Froome among riders likely to head to Ponferrada

Fresh ‘motor doping’ claims surround Ryder Hesjedal at the Vuelta

Does he have an engine tucked into his bike frame? Clue: no.

84 years old Lewisham man to go for cycling Hour Record on Friday

Move over Jensie!

It’s National Cycle to Work Day Today – have you made your pledge?

Events in Manchester, Bristol and elsewhere as workers encouraged to switch to two wheels for commute

Vuelta Stage 11: Fabio Aru takes stage as Nairo Quintana crashes out

Alejandro Valverde closes GC gap to leader Alberto Contador by 6 seconds; Rigoberto Uran 3rd overall, Chris Froome 4th

Jens Voigt to attempt to break the Hour Record

'Retired' German hard man expected to cram an hour into 57 minutes

Breaking news: Nairo Quintana out of Vuelta after crash

Colombian who started race as favourite sustains suspected broken collarbone

Laura Trott to join Matrix Fitness-Vulpine for 2015

British road champ leaves Wiggle Honda as she begins to focus on Olympic track title defence in 2016

Vuelta Stage 10: Tony Martin wins time trial, Alberto Contador takes race lead

Bad day for Sky's Chris Froome and for Movistar's Nairo Quintana, who loses leader's jersey after crash

Sir Bradley Wiggins to lead Team Sky at next week’s Tour of Britain

Ben Swift and Ian Stannard complete trio of British riders who will line up for Sky in home race

Nicole Cooke speaking in Bath on eve of Tour of Britain stage next week

Olympic and world champion who retired last year has just launched autobiography

Video: Spills, thrills and gap-storming in the peloton with FDJ’s Jérémy Roy

Pro racing's not all champagne & the Champs-Élysées

WADA bans athletes from blood-boosting with gases xenon and argon

Gases help body produce more blood cells by stimulating levels of natural EPO

Vuelta Stage 9: Nairo Quintana takes lead as Winner Anacona lives up to name

Great day for Colombia at Spanish Grand Tour; five riders now within half minute of race lead

Vuelta Stage 8: Nacer Bouhanni wins as wind threatens GC shake-up

Valverde, Contador and Froome all in front group but Quintana had to fight to get back on

Vuelta Stage 7: Cannondale’s Alessandro De Marchi wins from the break

Team Sky's Chris Froome crashes but takes 2 seconds off overall rivals with sprint to the line

Orica-GreenEdge’s Darryl Impey cleared of doping

First African to lead Tour de France was innocent victim of contaminated product, hearing decides

Vuelta Stage 6: Alejandro Valverde back in race lead as overall contenders fight it out

Movistar rider bests Froome, Contador and Rodriguez on first summit finish of this year's race

Edvald Boasson Hagen leaves Team Sky for MTN-Qhubeka

Norwegian leaves British WorldTour outfit after five seasons