Astana

Jakob Fuglsang facing further spell out of racing after criterium crash

Astana rider Jakob Fuglsang crashed in a criterium race and broke his collarbone

By Richard Windsor Published 12 August 17

'Nibali offered a good piece of advice...we’re all hoping Fabio Aru can still start the Giro d'Italia'

Fabio Aru's teammate Michele Scarponi says he hopes his Astana leader can still recover for the Giro d'Italia start in Sardinia

By Peter Cossins Published 17 April 17

Astana will ride Wilier Triestina bikes in 2020

Astana have announced they will ride Wilier Triestina bikes next season as their partnership with Argon 18 comes to an end.

By Alex Ballinger Published 2 December 19

Andrea Guardini wins Tour of Oman opening stage

Italian sprinter Andrea Guardini wins stage one of the 2015 Tour of Oman to take the early race lead

By Nigel Wynn Published 17 February 15

A brief history of Astana scandals

A quick guide to an uneasy ride in the pro peloton

By Gregor Brown Published 27 February 15

Mikel Landa wants stage win at Vuelta a España

Mikel Landa is setting his sights high in the final Grand Tour of the year after finishing third overall in the Giro d'Italia

By Stuart Clarke Published 19 August 15

Fabio Aru wins stage 18 of the Vuelta a Espana

Sky's Chris Froome moves to second overall

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 11 September 14

'I crashed twice but still won, it shows you never know what can happen'

Alexey Lutsenko took a phenomenal win on Tirreno-Adriatico stage four despite crashing twice

By Gregor Brown Published 16 March 19

Jakob Fuglsang and Alexey Lutsenko respond to claims they met with Michele Ferrari

Jakob Fuglsang and Alexey Lutsenko have both responded to the claims they have met with disgraced doping doctor Michele Ferrari.

By Alex Ballinger Published 4 February 20

Maxim Iglinskiy provisionally suspended for EPO test failure

Second EPO positive for Astana as Maxim Iglinskiy joins brother Valentin in failing a test for blood booster

By Gregor Brown Published 2 October 14

Vincenzo Nibali wins 2014 Tour de France; Marcel Kittel takes final stage

Marcel Kittel takes his fourth stage win as Vincenzo Nibali seals overall victory in Paris

By Sophie Hurcom Published 27 July 14

Jakob Fuglsang hopeful of continuing after suffering knee & eye injuries on Tour de France 2019 opener

The Astana rider finished the stage with blood pouring down his face

By Alex Ballinger Published 6 July 19

Astana decide not to replace Michele Scarponi in Giro d'Italia line-up

Astana have decided that they will start with only eight riders at the Giro d'Italia after Michele Scarponi was killed in a training crash last week.

By Henry Robertshaw Published 30 April 17

Vincenzo Nibali: 'I had to attack'

Vincenzo Nibali talks about his incredible week at the Giro d'Italia

By Gregor Brown Published 28 May 16

Pro bike: Fabio Aru's Argon 18 Gallium Pro (video)

We take a closer look at Fabio Aru's Argon 18 Gallium Pro

By Rupert Radley Published 12 December 17

Astana's WorldTour licence in jeopardy after another failed drug test

Cycling's governing body will ask the Licence Commission to review Astana's management as another rider fails anti-doping test

By Richard Windsor Published 16 October 14

Miguel Ángel López out of Giro d’Italia after suffering wound very close to artery in TT crash 

Miguel Ángel López is out of the Giro d’Italia after suffering a wound very close to an artery during a time trial crash. 

By Alex Ballinger Published 4 October 20

Lars Boom wins Tour de France cobbles stage

Chris Froome crashes out as Vincenzo Nibali places third to distance overall rivals and increase race lead

By Kenny Pryde Published 9 July 14

Vincenzo Nibali's Tour de France cobbles attack 'showed bravery'

By Gregor Brown Published 12 November 14

Lars Boom cortisol case: what you need to know

Lars Boom (Astana) returned low cortisol levels in an anti-doping test before the 2015 Tour de France. We explain everything you need to know

By Richard Abraham Published 4 July 15

Astana rider diagnosed with coronavirus before Il Lombardia 

Astana’s Hugo Houle had to sit out of Il Lombardia after being diagnosed with coronavirus. 

By Alex Ballinger Published 20 August 20

Nibali's Vuelta a España disqualification caps difficult year for Astana

Can Astana pick themselves up again after Vincenzo Nibali's ejection from the Vuelta a España in a season of ups and downs for the team?

By Stuart Clarke Published 24 August 15

Seven top WorldTour neo-pros of 2015

We take a look at some of the 2015 season's WorldTour debutants who made the biggest impression

By Gregor Brown Published 29 October 15

Team Sky confirm Mikel Landa signing

Mikel Landa becomes Team Sky's sixth signing for the 2016 season, with the Spaniard joining from Astana after an impressive season

By Stuart Clarke Published 26 September 15

Alexey Lutsenko tightens grip on the Tour of Oman overall with second stage win

Kazakh enters the final three stages with an 18-second lead

By Owen Rogers Published 18 February 19

Dr Michele Ferrari continues to deny relationship with Astana (video)

Dr Michele Ferrari filmed out riding in US Postal jersey as he calls any relationship with Astana 'absurd'

By Gregor Brown Published 15 December 14

Jakob Fuglsang takes a dominant Monument victory at Il Lombardia 2020

The 2019 Liège-Bastogne-Liège winner beat George Bennett after Remco Evenepoel crashed out

By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published 15 August 20