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'Salaries are being paid that defy all logic' – As the Tour de France Femmes booms, there are warnings about the economics of women's cycling

Fenix-Premier Tech team manager Philip Roodhooft warns that 'The investments have become too large to work with the current calendar'

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Tour de France Femmes cyclists face checks for aerodynamic-boosting chest padding

Riders at the Tour de France Femmes were subject to extra clothing checks before Tuesday’s stage following claims some could be using extra padding to seek an aerodynamic advantage

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'It's more than relief, it's satisfaction' – Jasper Philipsen and Alpecin-Premier Tech deliver under pressure at Tour de France

Belgian sprinter took until stage 17 to open his account at the 2026 Tour

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Jasper Philipsen reinstated after initial relegation in Tour de France stage 11 sprint

Belgian came into contact with Picnic PostNL rider and elbowed Biniam Girmay in fairly messy sprint into Nevers, but jury overturned their decision

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'It's not what we hoped, but we remain confident' – Alpecin-Premier Tech keep faith in Jasper Philipsen at Tour de France

Team bosses hopeful Philipsen will return to winning ways after three missed chances

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'It's clear that he hesitated after not winning yesterday' – Alpecin say no need for panic yet at Tour de France despite another sprint loss for Jasper Philipsen

Philip Roodhooft says 'The leadout was good, and Jasper could not finish it off once again' in Bergerac

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'I was riding 650 watts and still couldn't follow' – Mathieu van der Poel cracks to finish second again behind 'unbeatable' Tadej Pogačar in Tour of Flanders

Team say 'It's difficult to call this a defeat. Mathieu did nothing wrong' after Dutchman fades behind imperious World Champion

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Team EKOÏ - 'Temporary but fully professional' cyclo-cross team gives new life to three riders

Second 'cross team in organisation with Fenix-Deceuninck to run through February

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'Demi really thinks she's in a gilded cage' - Visma DS Jos van Emden hits back at FDJ's criticism of Tour de France Femmes peloton

'She's the best cyclist but that doesn't mean everyone should make way for her' van Emden says of Demi Vollering

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Paris-Roubaix defeat only confirms Tadej Pogačar's greatness – Opinion

Slovenian's multitude of talents make him the best of his generation and an example for the sport to follow

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'This is attempted manslaughter' – Mathieu van der Poel vows legal action against bidon-throwing Paris-Roubaix spectator

'It was really like a stone hitting my face' says triple Roubaix winner, following incident at 33km to go

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Deceuninck to end title sponsorship of men’s and women’s WorldTeams at end of 2025

Company will depart as a title sponsor after four years, but will continue as a minor partner

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'New team, new challenge' - Annemiek van Vleuten returns to pro peloton as Fenix-Deceuninck's performance mentor

'Look forward to sharing my experience from the past with the next generation' says former Tour de France winner

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Mathieu van der Poel in a world of his own ahead of Tour of Flanders

‘What Mathieu expects from us, we can deliver on Sunday’ says Alpecin-Deceuninck team manager

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Alpecin-Deceuninck hoping to keep Jasper Philipsen in Classics dream team with Mathieu van der Poel in 2025

'Securing Mathieu’s contact was even bigger than winning a monument,' says Philip Roodhooft

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‘This win is a game changer’ - Milan-San Remo victory puts Jasper Philipsen’s 2025 contract in spotlight

Belgian at the centre of the 2025 transfer market with Alpecin-Deceuninck one of many options

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