Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Joao Almeida

'It only depends on my legs' – João Almeida eyes possible 'Plan B' GC bid alongside teammate Tadej Pogačar at Vuelta a España

2025 Vuelta runner-up will weigh up GC options after opening days of race

Cycling News · Aug 21

'It's been ups and downs for me' - João Almeida struggles on return to racing, convinced he is not ready to ride Tour de France

'Hopefully I'll be at my level in the next month or two,' UAE leader says, with Vuelta a España his 2026 Grand Tour goal

Cycling News · Jun 8

UAE Team Emirates-XRG to fight for Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes victory with pair of debutants

Isaac del Toro and João Almeida head up team's selection for eight-day Tour de France warmup

Cycling News · Jun 5

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

'I just won't quite be ready' – João Almeida ruled out of Giro d'Italia

UAE Team Emirates leader has been struggling with sickness in recent weeks

Cycling News · Apr 27

The Giro d'Italia is only a few weeks away, with Jonas Vingegaard, Joao Almeida, Richard Carapaz, and Filippo Ganna all on the start list – watch it wherever you are with our exclusive Surfshark VPN deals

Surfshark is a highly recommended VPN service, and with huge savings on a two-year subscription and three months free, now is the time to secure continued coverage for as little as $1.78 a month

Cycling Weekly · Apr 20

'I need to rest and see what's wrong with me' – João Almeida off for medical tests after Volta a Catalunya struggles

Portuguese rider finished the Spanish stage race in 38th place

Cycling News · Mar 30

'A rider this good this young demands attention' – all hail the new next generational cycling talent

With a first pro win under his belt, Paul Seixas is the latest in a growing cadre of very young and very impressive talents

Cycling Weekly · Feb 20

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Fresh starts and home favourites: Five riders to watch at the 2026 Volta ao Algarve

We run the rule over the GC favourites at this week's five-day stage race

Cycling News · Feb 17

'I don't think Tadej really needs me to win a Grand Tour' - João Almeida ready to step out of Pogačar's shadow and take on Jonas Vingegaard in 2026 Giro d'Italia

27-year-old Portuguese rider to lead UAE Team Emirates-XRG in May

Cycling News · Jan 12

João Almeida skips Tour de France in favour of Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España in 2026

Tadej Pogačar to attempt fifth Tour title without Portuguese rider in support

Cycling News · Dec 13, 2025

What next for the Vuelta a España podium finishers? – Philippa York analysis

Philippa York looks back on performances from Vingegaard, Almeida, and Pidcock, and looks ahead to what their next ambitions may be

Cycling News · Sep 16, 2025

Jonas Vingegaard seals redemption at Vuelta but problems persist for UAE without Tadej Pogacar

The Dane secured his first grand tour title in two years and first outside France to reassert his place in cycling’s top tier

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2025

More pro-Palestine protests cause cancellation of Vuelta a Espana finale as Vingegaard wins

The trouble-hit race couldn’t complete its final stage as protesters blocked the roads in Madrid, leaving winner Jonas Vingegaard to celebrate in his team car

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2025

'We tried and that's what matters' - João Almeida satisfied with second place at Vuelta a España after sickness limits options in final week

27-year-old set to secure second Grand Tour podium finish of career

Cycling News · Sep 13, 2025

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2025

Jonas Vingegaard on brink of Vuelta triumph as Tom Pidcock holds on to podium place

Vingegaard all but sealed overall victory by winning a brutal Stage 20 as Pidcock held off Jai Hindley

Cycling News · Sep 13, 2025

Vuelta a España stage 20: Jonas Vingegaard smashes Queen stage solo win to seal overall race victory

João Almeida loses time as Vingegaard makes decisive attack on Bola del Mundo

AAP · Sep 12, 2025

Philipsen hat-trick as Aussies brace for Vuelta finale

Jasper Philipsen has taken his third stage win at the Vuelta a Espana as the Aussie pair of Jay Vine and Jai Hindley took it easy before a decisive weekend.

Cycling News · Sep 12, 2025

Vuelta a España stage 19: Jasper Philipsen claims third stage win

Jonas Vingegaard gains four seconds in intermediate sprint bonus

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025

Jasper Philipsen wins stage 19 of Vuelta a Espana ahead of final weekend showdown

The Belgian took home his third win of the race as race leader Jonas Vingegaard gained another four seconds on his rivals

AAP · Sep 11, 2025

A Vine line: Aussie just misses out on Vuelta hat-trick

King of the Vuelta Mountains Jay Vine has been agonisingly pipped by just nine-tenths of a second for a third stage triumph at this year's Spanish Grand Tour.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2025

How the Vuelta a Espana transformed Tom Pidcock into a grand tour contender

The Briton has come of age as a grand tour rider and sits third going into the all-important final weekend in Spain

Cycling News · Sep 11, 2025

'Life is based on ifs' - João Almeida left wondering at Vuelta a España after gaining 10 seconds on leader Jonas Vingegaard on shortened time trial course

Portuguese racer and Vingegaard now only 40 seconds apart as mountain showdown stage looms

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2025

Tom Pidcock moves step closer to securing Vuelta podium finish as Filippo Ganna wins stage 18

The Briton moved three seconds ahead of closest challenger Jai Hindley as Jonas Vingegaard kept the overall lead

AAP · Sep 10, 2025

Aussie Vuelta hope Hindley helps teammate win stage

Australian Jai Hindley has lost time to Briton Tom Pidcock in their battle to make the podium - but helped a teammate win stage 17 at the protest-hit Vuelta.

Cycling News · Sep 10, 2025

'Jonas wasn't super, but neither was I' - stalemate on Vuelta a España summit finish as neither João Almeida nor leader Vingegaard attack

Current runner-up on Vuelta GC briefly dropped but remains in contention

1 2 3 4 5

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Red BullBoraHansgrohe

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.