Alejandro Valverde
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Spanish federation not renewing contract of head coach despite Valverde Worlds win
Javier Mínguez dismissed from role after requesting a raise in pay
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alejandro Valverde likely out for rest of season after suffering broken knee cap in Tour de France crash
Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) is out of the Tour de France after suffering a suspected broken knee cap in a crash in the opening time trial.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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La Flèche Wallonne organisers urged to move finish line to prevent another Valverde victory
With Alejandro Valverde the odds-on favourite to claim a fifth victory in La Flèche Wallonne, Thomas De Gendt has called for a shake-up to the parcours.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Alejandro Valverde: ‘Steven Kruijswijk will win the Giro d’Italia’
Stage 16 winner Alejandro Valverde reckons that no-one will be able to stop Steven Kruijswijk winning the 2016 Giro d'Italia on Sunday
By Gregor Brown Published
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Nairo Quintana, Mikel Landa and Alejandro Valverde recon Tour de France's cobbled roads
Movistar Grand Tour trio Alejandro Valverde, Nairo Quintana and Mikel Landa undertake a reconnaissance ride of the cobbled roads to be used on stage nine of the 2018 Tour de France
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Alejandro Valverde says he’s the thinnest he’s ever been ahead of the Tour de France
World champion says he wanted to see how his body would respond to weight loss ahead of Route d'Occitanie race last month
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published
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Alejandro Valverde extends contract with Movistar until 2021
The world champion will stay on with the team until 2024 in some capacity
By Richard Windsor Published
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Steven Kruijswijk won’t be underestimating his Giro d’Italia rivals
With Alejandro Valverde sitting 3-23 behind in third place, Steven Kruijswijk isn't taking his Giro d'Italia lead for granted
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Alejandro Valverde’s World Championship rainbow jersey revealed ahead of Il Lombardia
Alejandro Valverde has unveiled the Movistar rainbow jersey he will wear for the next year.
By Alex Ballinger Published