Chris Froome celebrates yellow after 'very nervous day' at Tour de France

"It's amazing to be back in yellow again, especially after last year's Tour de France" says Chris Froome

Chris Froome on stage three of the 2015 Tour de France

Chris Froome on stage three of the 2015 Tour de France

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Sky's Chris Froome celebrated an unexpected yellow jersey following a "very nervous" Tour de France stage to Huy today. Former race leader Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) crashed and four cyclists abandoned due to the same incident.

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Gregor Brown

Gregor Brown is an experienced cycling journalist, based in Florence, Italy. He has covered races all over the world for over a decade - following the Giro, Tour de France, and every major race since 2006. His love of cycling began with freestyle and BMX, before the 1998 Tour de France led him to a deep appreciation of the road racing season.