Astana
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Watch: Michele Scarponi's farewell interview (video)
Half-hour video of interview with the late Michele Scarponi posted online by his Astana team as the Giro d'Italia starts
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Vincenzo Nibali could skip Giro d'Italia after Tirreno-Adriatico stage cancellation
After seeing there was no snow on top of the final climb of the cancelled Tirreno-Adriatico stage four, Astana say they may not risk putting Vincenzo Nibali in the Giro d'Italia in case more stages are cancelled
By Gregor Brown Published
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Astana rider racks up 11 hours and 368km on Zwift
What’s your longest ride on Zwift?
By Alex Ballinger Published
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UCI requests for Licence Commission to withdraw Astana licence
Having received the audit on the Astana team's practices from the Institute of Sport Sciences of the University of Lausanne, the UCI requests the team's licence to be withdrawn
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Vincenzo Nibali's success down to ability to 'unplug' says sports director
Tour de France leader Vincenzo Nibali able to handle the stress by switching off when needed
By Gregor Brown Published
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Vincenzo Nibali: I'm at the Tour de France to work for Fabio Aru
Vincenzo Nibali says his legs weren't working well on Tour de France stage five's final climbs, so gave up following the overall contenders
By Richard Windsor Published
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UCI bans Astana's Andriy Grivko for punching Marcel Kittel at Dubai Tour
UCI has announced that that it has banned Andriy Grivko following his bust up at the Dubai Tour with Marcel Kittel
By Craig Cunningham Published
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Vincenzo Nibali extends Tour de France lead with another stage victory
Race leader wins solo atop hors catégorie Chamrousse mountain as Richie Porte falls from second overall.
By Nick Bull Published
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Magnus Cort takes breakaway victory on Paris-Nice 2019 stage four
Magnus Cort denied the peloton to take victory from a breakaway on stage four of Paris-Nice.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Omar Fraile takes breakaway victory on Tour de France stage 14 as Geraint Thomas holds on to yellow
Fraile got the better of Jasper Stuyven and Julian Alaphilippe as he won stage 14, while Thomas continues to impress in the yellow jersey
By Michael Stokoe Published
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Jarlinson Pantano wins stage nine of the Tour de Suisse as Miguel Angel Lopez seals overall
Miguel Angel Lopez was almost the strongest on the day and clearly the strongest overall as he lit up stage nine of the Tour de Suisse and came out on top in the GC
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Astana unsure of what to expect from Fabio Aru in maiden Tour de France
The Kazakh team say the Italian will have to deal with more stress than he may have been used to in his successes at the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España in his first Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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Alexandre Vinokourov crowned Ironman 70.3 world champion (for his age group)
Alexandre Vinokourov proved his longevity by winning the Ironman 70.3 world title for his age category in Nice.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Astana: Longer cranks not to blame for Vincenzo Nibali's Giro d'Italia performance
Astana say the Vincenzo Nibali's change in crank length has nothing to do with his below par performance at the 2016 Giro d'Italia
By Gregor Brown Published
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Comment: Have we finally seen the last of Alexandre Vinokourov?
The future of the Astana team hangs in the balance after multiple positive dope tests in 2014 and a history of involvement in doping scandals. We ask if this is the end for Alexandre Vinokourov
By Simon Richardson Published
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Astana sports director banned for 50 days after nearly crashing into marshal at Tour de Yorkshire
Astana sports director Lar Michaelsen has been banned for 50 days after he nearly crashed into a volunteer marshal at the Tour de Yorkshire.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Fabio Aru upset after crash and time loss in Vuelta a España
Fabio Aru made a quick exit after stage 19 of the Vuelta a España, after losing valuable seconds to rival Tom Dumoulin
By Gregor Brown Published
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Limar launches new Air Speed helmet on the heads of Astana
First of four new aero lids
By Paul Norman Published
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Vincenzo Nibali's controversial Italian champion's jersey
Vincenzo Nibali's national champion's jersey only features red, white and green panel on front at the Tour de France
By Gregor Brown Published
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Astana’s Omar Fraile injured in car crash
Astana’s Omar Fraile has been involved in a car crash after a criterium in Spain.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Vincenzo Nibali not eligible to return at Plouay, UCI confirms
The UCI confirms to Cycling Weekly that Vincenzo Nibali is not able to return to racing until after the Vuelta a España ends on September 13
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Diego Rosa's victory celebration was a bit different (video)
Italian Diego Rosa stops before the finish line on stage five of the Tour of the Basque Country and then...
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Unlucky Jakob Fuglsang was in his best shape ever at Tour de France, say Astana
The Dane was forced to abandon with injury on stage 16
By Gregor Brown Published
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Jakob Fuglsang abandons Tour de France 2019
Jakob Fuglsang has abandoned the Tour de France after a crash in the final of stage 15.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Astana has 'paid the price' for scandals
Kazakh team Astana has been dogged by numerous incidents over the past 12 months, which have tarred the squad
By Gregor Brown Published
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Astana's Alexey Lutsenko powers to solo victory on stage two of the Tour of Oman
Kazakh moves into second overall as Kristoff retains race lead
By Owen Rogers Published
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Astana defend Nibali's form as he slips further from Tour de France lead
"We're not going to lose the Tour because of ten seconds on the Mur-de-Bretagne," says team manager — but 2014 champion is showing few signs of top form as the race hots up
By Gregor Brown Published
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UCI to make Astana announcement next week
The future of Astana's licence still hangs in the balance with the ISSUL findings to be made public next week and the UCI awaiting details from the Padua investigation
By Simon Richardson Published
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Giacomo Nizzolo takes Tour of Oman 2019 final stage victory as Alexey Lutsenko seals overall
Three stage wins hands Lutsenko victory after a dominant performance
By Owen Rogers Published