A key teammate of Tour de France leader Tadej Pogačar has abandoned the race. João Almeida had fractured a rib during Stage 7 and was dropped early during Sunday’s ninth stage between Chinon

João Almeida (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) abandoned the Tour de France during stage 9 on Sunday, in a huge hit to overall leader Tadej Pogačar 's climbing support. Almeida's team confirmed on social media that he could not continue due to injuries suffered in a high-speed crash on stage 7, after struggling and being dropped from the peloton.

Tejay van Garderen and Brent Bookwalter preview the "crucial" time trial stage in the Tour De France and why all eyes will remain on Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogačar in the jam-packed 33km ride.

Defending champion Tadej Pogačar has secured the 100th professional victory of his stellar career in typically flamboyant style, beating Mathieu Van der Poel in a dash to the line to win the hilly fou

Dane looks ahead to the mountains on stage 10 and into the second and third week, as he sits fourth on GC 1:17 behind close rival

Evenepoel bounces back from disappointing opening four stages with expected but perfect performance in race against the clock

El ciclista holandés Mathieu van der Poel ganó la accidentada segunda etapa del Tour de Francia el domingo, tras superar al campeón defensor