The Latest Breaking News from Eddy Merckx

Tadej Pogačar surpasses Chris Froome's yellow jersey haul – who is next to beat in the Tour de France record books?

Slovenian four-time Tour de France winner has now spent 60 days leading the race

Cycling News · Jul 15

Will Tadej Pogačar beat Mark Cavendish's Tour de France stage wins record? Crunching the numbers

Slovenian records his 22nd win, putting record within reach by 2030, according to our number crunching

Cycling News · Jul 8

Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome announces retirement

He has not raced since suffering a life-threatening injury during a training incident in August 2025.

The Independent UK · Jul 3

'I would say I'm stronger' – what does Tadej Pogačar's Tour de Suisse onslaught signal for the Tour de France?

A record-equalling fifth Tour victory seems more of an inevitability than ever

Cycling Weekly · Jun 22

Tour de France past winners

A full list of champions from 1903-2025

Cycling News · Jun 11

From Anquetil to Vollering, here are all the riders who have won the Giro, Tour and Vuelta

Jonas Vingegaard becomes the eighth male rider to have won all three Grand Tours in their career, while Demi Vollering is the second woman

Cycling Weekly · May 27

Legendary duels, left-field business moves, and the role of La Gazzetta: How RCS turned the Giro d'Italia into a national treasure, and a billion Euro event

When the Corsa Rosa is on, it 'has the power to transform every day into a Sunday' for the Italian people, but how did a race launched to promote a newspaper become a global sporting event?

Cycling News · May 6

What is the Blockhaus? And why does it matter so much in this year’s Giro d’Italia?

Legendary ascent on stage 7 could be most decisive summit finish of entire 2026 race

Cycling News · May 3

Imperious Tadej Pogacar wins fourth Liege-Bastogne-Liege in epic duel with Paul Seixas

The Slovenian took his third win in a row at La Doyenne to inch closer to Merckx’s record of five Liege-Bastogne-Liege victories and 19 Monuments

The Independent UK · Apr 26

Tadej Pogacar storms to historic victory at Liege-Bastogne-Liege despite stunning ride from Paul Seixas

The UAE Emirates rider won the fastest of the 112 editions despite challenge from 19-year-old Paul Seixas

Cycling Weekly · Apr 26