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BMC sacks Samuel Sanchez after B sample proves positive, Stefano Pirazzi handed four-year ban

Both riders tested positive for banned growth hormones in out-of--competition tests

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Samuel Sanchez provisionally suspended after failing anti-doping control

BMC Racing rider and former Olympic road champion had been due to start Vuelta on Saturday

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Samuel Sanchez (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Samuel Sanchez signs for BMC Racing

Spain's 2008 Olympic road champion said last week he'd retire if he didn't find a new team

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Formula 1 star Fernando Alonso steps in to try and save Euskaltel-Euskadi from folding

Ferrari driver in talks to acquire WorldTour licence but says it's a race "against the clock"

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Critérium du Dauphiné Stage 7: Samuel Sanchez digs deep to win, Chris Froome keeps race lead

Euskaltel rider jumps clear with Jakob Fuglsang on penultimate climb and outsprints Astana rider to line

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Samuel Sánchez’s golden Giro d’Italia shoes

Win the Olympic road race and you get to wear gold shoes

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Samuel Sánchez’s 2012 Olympic Orbea is up for grabs

10,000 names adorn the special bike prepared for the Olympics, but which Sánchez didn’t get to ride because of injury

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Pierre Rolland relishes Alpe d’Huez win, Sanchez satisfied with polka-dot prize

Voeckler tells Rolland to go it alone as 24-year-old claims stage and best youhng rider's white jersey

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Paris-Nice Stage 8: Stage win number two for Voeckler as Martin seals overall victory

Kloden and Wiggins complete podium as Sanchez attack kept in check

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Paris-Nice Stage 5: Andreas Kloden takes race lead as peloton suffers on the climbs

German edges home ahead of Samuel Sanchez as day's final climb takes its toll

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