UNIBET.COM TO QUIT CYCLING

Jeremy Hunt
(Image credit: AJ)

Less than a week after Discovery Channel announced their team was folding, Unibet.com have announced they will also cease operations at the end of this season.

Barred from starting any of the major Tours ? partly as a result of the ongoing argument over the ProTour between the UCI and the major stage race organisers ? Unibet.com?s future was always uncertain and not getting a place in the Vuelta was th last straw for the half-Swiss, half-Belgian outfit decided to quit.

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