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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Where once we were at the top of the heap, we’re not anymore' – Can Ineos Grenadiers survive another Tour de France flop?  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Once the dominant force in Grand Tour racing, Ineos Grenadiers now look lost in the era of Pogačar and Vingegaard. What went wrong, and can they ever pull it back? ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Not so secret weapon' Dave Brailsford welcomed back to Ineos Grenadiers 'with open arms' for Tour de France ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Former team principal will be present at race as Ineos attempt to return to past glories ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:01:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 10:00:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Would Dave Brailsford returning to Ineos Grenadiers be a good idea? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Reportedly on his way out of Manchester United back to a wider role at Ineos Sport, the old Team Sky boss might be back in the world of cycling ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘We're now the hunter, not the hunted’ - New Ineos Grenadiers CEO commits to reclaiming top spot amongst WorldTour elite ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ John Allert outlines team’s targets and ambitions for 2024, including regaining Grand Tour dominance of old ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford steps back from Ineos Grenadiers team principal role ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 59-year-old, who led Sky and Ineos to seven Tours de France, is set to join Manchester United's board ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 02:01:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ adam.becket@futurenet.com (Adam Becket) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Adam Becket ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LVaDNotRXrAGLfN4Hxob9B-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford is living in a caravan in Nice as he tries to rescue his football experiment  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ineos Grenadiers team principal is trying to replicate his marginal gains philosophy in football as well as restructuring the entire club ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:51:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:59:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ cm.bell@hotmail.co.uk (Chris Marshall-Bell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Marshall-Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/skp4fAsFNGZXA6FmVJ8a8L-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford appointed Ineos director of sport ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Brailsford will continue as Ineos Grenadiers team principal alongside new overarching role ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 16:17:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ adam.becket@futurenet.com (Adam Becket) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Adam Becket ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vWfVYzZw7iCPUYQfo4Fdi7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford responds to rumours that Egan Bernal wants to leave Ineos Grenadiers  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Amidst speculation that Bernal was not getting on with his team-mates and could depart, the Ineos boss has shared his thoughts ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:39:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/t8ixBqZiu7JQtqXzTkdXQW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Egan Bernal and Sir Dave Brailsford at the 2020 Tour de France]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Egan Bernal and Sir Dave Brailsford at the 2020 Tour de France]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford to leave Ineos Grenadiers as Rod Ellingworth to take over team, according to report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Could there be a shake-up at the British WorldTour squad? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:25:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LYmkBKmjhRXxiPsMW4w6PX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Rod Ellingworth (left) and Sir Dave Brailsford at the 2021 Tour de France ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Rod Ellingworth (left) and Sir Dave Brailsford at the 2021 Tour de France ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford says Ineos planned to attack from the first gravel sector at Giro d’Italia 2021 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ‘The goal was Filippo goes into the first section first and just puts the hammer down’ ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 16:52:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Giro d&#039;Italia]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DkjiemnQ7TeExK8ZbBm7GS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 16:33:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 19 May 2021 14:57:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Dave Brailsford has my full support,' says Ineos owner Jim Ratcliffe ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The owner of Ineos Sir Jim Ratcliffe has said he “fully supports” team principal Dave Brailsford after the Richard Freeman scandal. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:53:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dY4XSWQ2fqL7UCuvokmLbm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Has anyone heard from Dave Brailsford? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Brailsford's long-time team doctor, Richard Freeman, has been found guilty of ordering testosterone, but the boss remains silent ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:31:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:26 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Until this is cleared up all those involved shouldn't be near the sport': MP calls for Ineos to suspend Dave Brailsford ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The former shadow sports minister, Clive Efford, has called for a full investigation and that the Ineos boss has questions to answer ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:44:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:36:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xMrwM4i5KMuUCrDp3eLHq-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'I was used as a scapegoat' says Shane Sutton after Freeman guilty verdict ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Shane Sutton maintains that neither he nor Dave Brailsford knew about the testosterone order ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:38:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JiyZR9LTa8sMtcs8xBaY5Y-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford announces Ineos Grenadiers leadership for Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a España ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford has announced his team’s leadership for the 2021 editions of the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France, and the Vuelta a España. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:32:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:40:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/u8KShLQKseJ8V33ZtkBUbD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: We've won a lot riding as an Ineos train but it's not as fun as this Giro d'Italia victory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Ineos boss reflects on another Grand Tour win that saw his squad take a third of all stages over the three weeks ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2020 18:05:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Giro d&#039;Italia]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Kw9ymHNDXbBJnjNjERDiih-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford: 'We continued to work with our heads down, we didn’t notice other teams were overtaking us’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford Ineos Grenadiers “continued to work with their heads down, but didn’t notice other teams were overtaking them,” as the British squad looks to reinvent itself in 2021. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2020 10:57:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:36:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4QLAGHarr4tR8i25EkLmVj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: 'People are entitled to their opinions, but I didn’t gamble with Tour de France selection' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Ineos boss wasn't forthcoming in explaining what exactly has gone wrong for his squad, but promises to go 'back to the drawing board' in order to beat Jumbo-Visma next year ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:07:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WVyptUSVApk5trhPDowrjC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford expects cases after rest day coronavirus tests, but confident Ineos will be all clear ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford says he expects some coronavirus cases after the Tour de France rest day tests, but is confident they won’t be inside his team. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2020 08:57:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/E2GwuCya4ZPQ7DngUtsUsY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: Relationship with Chris Froome 'as good as ever' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Ineos boss goes all-in with Egan Bernal as Ineos challenge for an eighth yellow jersey in nine years ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2020 14:32:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:38:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3br3u9vMf72gmePkG6ygZD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Bjarne Riis calls Dave Brailsford 'selfish' for deciding Tour de France safety on own terms ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Dane says Christian Prudhomme wouldn't hold the French Grand Tour if it wasn't safe ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 09:26:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xaQ7sqPrsibwR9DHRMixyR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford says cycling needs a better business model after coronavirus crisis ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford has said cycling needs a better business model, as the coronavirus crisis continues to cause upheaval and uncertainty in the sport. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:36:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tdK8m7yXFpsr52PfjM3KQD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Holding Tour de France in 2020 could cause 'substantial public health concerns,' says expert ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Holding the Tour de France would lead to “substantial public health concerns,” according to a health expert. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:45:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:36:41 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ka7Lz3Yja499MmmrpGKodT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 13 pro riders you should follow on Strava ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Strava gives a great insight into the effort needed to compete in the Tour de France, and we've rounded up a few of the riders who you should follow. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:45:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:38:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ richard.windsor@futurenet.com (Richard Windsor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Richard Windsor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HPmfGAx9XnoWugm5Tk6LFU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford says ‘no one should underestimate Chris Froome’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford has said “no-one should underestimate Chris Froome” as the four-time Tour de France winner is still fighting back from a career-threatening injury. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:05:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:40:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/94L5v8g4qoYrZQyBUXsh8S-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford reveals prostate cancer diagnosis ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford has revealed he recently underwent treatment for prostate cancer after being diagnosed earlier this year. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2019 09:09:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3HkiRfkvGavH5Nb7tihTS5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford: Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome know when to put the team first ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford has praised Tour de France champions Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome for their selflessness in helping support the team. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2019 11:09:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tGs7xPyLxCM3qiMt7dREWn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'You've got to make sure everyone's alright': Dave Brailsford agrees with Tour stage 19 cancellation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Ineos boss said he was both happy with how the day had gone but also concerned for the safety of riders and fans ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:53:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3HkiRfkvGavH5Nb7tihTS5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Team Ineos hope Luke Rowe disqualification won’t be a distraction in the Alps at Tour de France 2019 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Ineos hope Luke Rowe’s disqualification from the Tour de France won’t be a distraction in the pivotal final weekend. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:16:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VWcbsyr9fo9CVaezz6HJde-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sir Dave Brailsford reveals why he thinks this year's Tour de France has been so breathtaking ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ineos boss says Julian Alaphilippe one of the main reasons why this year's Tour has been such a thriller ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 14:23:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gR24vd5SovXHWid5uDTcU4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: Chris Froome 2011 Vuelta victory 'doesn't feel like' Great Britain's first Grand Tour win ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Team Ineos boss said retrospective victory is a 'strange one' in terms of how to react ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2019 10:33:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Vuelta a Espana]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/T246o3QYUaoMPnELVNKaR5-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ The Team Ineos boss said 'the most important thing is that the riders trust each other' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 09:27:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ jonny.long@futurenet.com (Jonny Long) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonny Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ncJA4ViHtn7ca4AuBMkAfX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Team Sky could have new sponsorship deal before Giro d’Italia, according to sports director ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky will have a new sponsorship deal almost complete by the start of Giro d’Italia, according to sports director Matteo Tosatto. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:33:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:37:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.ballinger@Futurenet.com (Alex Ballinger) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Ballinger ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5yHyuJ5xvEWqcYeQJeRmaK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Team Sky Colombia sponsorship deal 'very unlikely', says Dave Brailsford ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Team Sky boss had meetings with potential sponsors in Colombia this week ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:12:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:38:26 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/idHYpdY4ySy2MrMPyTomC3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford now faces the biggest challenge of his management career after Sky's exit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Team Sky boss will have limited time to find a sponsor and keep his best riders ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 15:03:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ simon.richardson@futurenet.com (Simon Richardson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Simon Richardson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hRiXfxF4Dp2f7tETy44a2D-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Chris Froome and Team Sky on stage 18 of the Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rider agent Johnny Carera says that the Team Sky riders will need to know as soon as possible if their futures at the team are secure ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 11:05:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/73i9di5TT6VbykPfofSN8W-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas on stage 21 of the 2018 Tour de France (Sunada)&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Geraint Thomas and Team Sky]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: 'Sky is the best team for Geraint Thomas' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Team Sky boss is confident they'll be able to re-sign Tour de France winner Thomas for the coming seasons ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 12:39:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ richard.windsor@futurenet.com (Richard Windsor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Richard Windsor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HmMkAeEQzttkd5hQkctVwP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ David Brailsford: 'I consider my position every day' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky principal Sir David Brailsford says that he has thought about his position at the head of the British WorldTour team after recent controversies ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 09:57:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Giro d&#039;Italia]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VnqYtNiEsJHqWpxiCoHPwQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford 'has a beer' with spectators at Monsal Hill Climb ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky boss Sir David Brailsford joined in with spectators at the 2017 Monsal Hill Climb on Sunday ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 15:36:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ nigel.wynn@ti-media.com (Nigel Wynn) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nigel Wynn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xgUK76RRUhRkh5Azcc3aBF-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: 'This is Chris Froome's best Tour de France win' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chris Froome's win in the 2017 Tour de France, sealed on stage 20, is the best of the Brit's four titles, according to Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 17:46:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jSwVVJyCciCJj9sDqZwa6Q-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Chris Froome crosses the line on stage 20 to secure his fourth Tour de France triumph&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: Team Sky have an advantage in the Alps, but Tour could come down to the Champs-Élysées ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford says that the strength of teams will be crucial in the two Alpine stages of the Tour de France, but racing could even continue to Paris. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 17:25:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ cm.bell@hotmail.co.uk (Chris Marshall-Bell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chris Marshall-Bell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c8Y5fWGrYCsHX4grsUyo8D-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Team Sky on the front of the peloton at the Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: 'It'll take quite a lot for Geraint Thomas to get over Tour abandon' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford says that crashing out of the Tour de France after such a successful opening week will be hard on Geraint Thomas ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 09:36:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fB4BehktZ4RozpKwT4s2a8-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru Sunada]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Geraint Thomas receives the yellow jersey after winning stage one of the 2017 Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Team Sky skinsuit controversy 'quite funny' says team boss Dave Brailsford ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The British team were the subject of complaints from rivals over what they deemed to be an unfair advantage with Sky using 'vortex air pellets' in their new Castelli skinsuits ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 13:05:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:39:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xDooiDizgsv37cdCWiKe2N-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru SUNADA]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Chris Froome on stage one of the 2017 Tour de France (Sunada)&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: 'Despite what everyone says, we're on it, we're here to race' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford dismisses comments that Chris Froome and Team Sky have turned up to the Tour de France looking 'vulnerable' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2017 19:27:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DGG5HK6PM9fK5e29whN7KE-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru SUNADA]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Geraint Thomas on stage one of the 2017 Tour de France. Photo: Yuzuru Sunada]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Team Sky expecting usual 'hostile environment' at Tour de France, says Dave Brailsford ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/tour-de-france/team-sky-expecting-usual-hostile-environment-tour-de-france-says-dave-brailsford-336832</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky principal Dave Brailsford says he doesn't see road side support being any more hostile considering an ongoing investigation by UK Anti-Doping ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2017 09:54:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/73i9di5TT6VbykPfofSN8W-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru Sunada]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Chris Froome and Team Sky during 2016 Tour de France&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford: ‘Geraint is one of the toughest…but it was clear he couldn’t continue’ ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/racing/giro-ditalia/dave-brailsford-geraint-one-toughestbut-clear-couldnt-continue-331665</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford says there's plenty for Geraint Thomas to look forward to this season despite his nightmare at the Giro d'Italia ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2017 17:18:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Giro d&#039;Italia]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LGfiF5S6P8D3kinMFrVXiU-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru SUNADA]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;A parked moto caused havoc in the peloton as Geraint Thomas, Mikel Landa and Adam Yates crashed into it. Thomas suffered injuries and dropped five minutes on the day&#039;s eventual winner, Nairo Quintana. &lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dave Brailsford says he's not thinking about quitting Team Sky ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ "My thoughts are about what's good for the team and what's right" says Team Sky principal Dave Brailsford ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:21:58 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:39:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ gmarrone@gmail.com (Gregor Brown) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Gregor Brown ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Y3YxV33DyYa2YfJGjDYYbL-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Yuzuru SUNADA]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Team Sky principal Sir Dave Brailsford. (Photo: Yuzuru Sunada) &lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Chris Froome refused to sign a statement supporting Dave Brailsford, and I'd do the same' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Former Team Sky rider Nicolas Roche says that he supports Chris Froome's decision not to sign a joint statement from the riders supporting Dave Brailsford. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2017 17:43:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Henry Robertshaw ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NMQN6nYhPrBx9yeByT3Kzb-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;Nicholas Roche says that he supports Chris Froome&#039;s decision not to put his name to a statement supporting Dave Brailsford&lt;/p&gt;]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chris Froome reportedly refuses to give his backing to Team Sky boss Dave Brailsford ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Team Sky star rider Chris Froome reportedly declined to sign a joint statement from the team's riders backing beleaguered boss Dave Brailsford. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2017 15:00:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Racing]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ richard.windsor@futurenet.com (Richard Windsor) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Richard Windsor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VNeLG9kTakM5genauo6vna-1280-80.png">
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