Alberto Contador
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Alberto Contador 'not mad' at Chris Froome for refusing to help distance Vuelta rivals
Contador says he understands Froome's tactics in not helping him to distance other GC contenders on stage six of the Vuelta a España
By Gregor Brown Published
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Illness rules Alberto Contador out of Clasica de San Sebastian
Giro d'Italia winner Alberto Contador will end his season now after a fever ruled him out of the Clasica de San Sebastian
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Chris Froome eager to test Alberto Contador as 2015 season begins
The best stage racers in the world, Chris Froome and Alberto Contador, come head to head for the first time in 2015 at the Ruta del Sol
By Richard Abraham Published
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Alejandro Valverde tops WorldTour, and will miss Tour of Beijing
After WorldTour rival Alberto Contador elects not to race the Tour of Beijing, Alejandro Valverde also withdraws
By Gregor Brown Published
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Contador wants to make history with Giro/Tour double still on the cards (video)
Alberto Contador says that a Giro d'Italia and Tour de France double will write his name into history more than just a single win ever could
By Daniel Ostanek Published
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Team of the week: Sergio Henao, Peter Sagan, Nairo Quintana, and more
Our pick of the best riders from the last seven days of racing, which has featured some stand-out performances at Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico.
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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'Contador targets opponents' weaknesses, Froome rides his own race'
Sky's Nicolas Roche compares two of the leading contenders for this year's Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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Nairo Quintana lays early season marker with Tirreno-Adriatico stage win
The Colombian attacked on the summit finish, with no one able to go with him
By Stephen Puddicombe Published
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Six of the best cycling celebrations (videos)
Throwing your hands up in the air when you cross the finish line is all well and good, but everyone loves an imaginative celebration
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Trek-Segafredo in no rush to find replacement for Alberto Contador
The American team won't begin the search for a new GC rider until after the Vuelta a España
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alberto Contador, Simon Yates and Alex Dowsett feature in Vuelta a Burgos
Alberto Contador continues recovery from Tour de France injury at Vuelta a Burgos in Spain as he comes up against Simon Yates
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Alberto Contador dismisses idea of disqualification from Giro d'Italia
Race leader laughs off suggestions that he could be punished for removing his helmet to put on a cap
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alberto Contador down but not out after first Tour de France climbing test
The Spaniard vows to fight on despite losing more time to his rivals on the first proper climbs of the 2016 Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published