Paolo Savoldelli

Tour de France icon Lance Armstrong has caused a surprise by including the Milan SanRemo one-day classic in his racing plans this season.The seven-time yellow jersey champion officially ends his retirement after a three and a half year hiatus when he saddles up for the Tour Down Under stage race this Tuesday.But as the 37-year-old gears up for a tilt at a possible Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double this summer, he also intends competing in some races to which, during his yellow jersey reign...Read Full Story

Johan Bruyneel has successfully negotiated his exit from Astana and is free to run the Radio Shack team in 2010. For the full story, go to http://www.bikeworldnews.comRead Full Story

Astana team manager Johan Bruyneel believes cyclist Lance Armstrong will be fit in time to race in both the Tour De France and the Giro D'Italia.Read Full Story

Johan Bruyneel makes a statement about the payment problems with the Kazakh Cycling Federation (KCF) and the future options for the Astana team. For the full story, go to http://www.bikeworldnews.comRead Full Story

The well known professional road cycling Astana team or AST which is headquartered in Luxembourg; has been left out of the first Cycling triple Crown Race  - the Giro d’Italia. The news regarding the team not  being part of the 21 groups invited to compete next May was a real shocker for the team’s manager Johan Bruyneel. This is the consequence of the last years’ involvement in the doping case scandal known as Operación Puerto  which implicated several cyclists such as; Alexander Vinokourov...Read Full Story