Quick-Step Floors announce their usual phenomenally strong Paris-Roubaix team

Can the Belgians be beaten?

Philippe Gilbert leads a group at E3 Harelbeke

(Image credit: Yuzuru Sunada)

If any teams were hoping that Quick-Step Floors might be easier to beat at Paris-Roubaix than they were at the Tour of Flanders, then the announcement that the Belgian team will field an identical line-up on Sunday will not come as good news.

After Niki Terpstra took victory at Flanders last Sunday, this coming Sunday will see Quick-Step stick with the winning and naming the same seven-man team for the Hell of the North.

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