Tinkoff

Sean Yates linked to Tinkoff-Saxo for 2015

Former Sky and current NFTO directeur sportif Sean Yates could move back into the WorldTour next season

By Cycling Weekly Published 18 September 14

Alberto Contador receives hero's welcome on return to hometown

By Stuart Clarke Published 2 June 15

Tinkoff-Saxo's Tour de France water bottle vest

Sportful make the Tinkoff-Saxo's domestique's job easier with its vest capable of carrying multiple water bottles to team-mates

By Nigel Wynn Published 12 July 14

Alberto Contador's Giro-Tour double dream is over, says team

Tinkoff-Saxo sports director Steven De Jongh concedes that it's highly unlikely that Alberto Contador can beat Chris Froome in the 2015 Tour de France

By Gregor Brown Published 17 July 15

Peter Sagan: 'didn't have the legs' to win Strade Bianche

World champion Peter Sagan admits that he simply didn't have the power to contest the finish of Strade Bianche with Fabian Cancellara and Zdenek Stybar

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 March 16

Peter Sagan in full world champion's kit - and he's gone for white shorts

First photos of new road race world champion Peter Sagan in his rainbow-striped outfit

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 October 15

Alberto Contador wins final Vuelta a Espana mountain test

Chris Froome attempts to put time into Alberto Contador in mountain finale, but Contador is too strong

By Nigel Wynn Published 13 September 14

Oleg Tinkov reveals new Danish TT champion is to leave Tinkoff-Saxo

Chris Juul-Jensen will be leaving Tinkoff-Saxo at the end of the season, if a tweet by team owner Oleg Tinkov is to be believed

By Stuart Clarke Published 26 June 15

Contador and Sagan head Tinkoff-Saxo's Tour de France squad

Alberto Contador's overall ambitions are the focus of Tinkoff-Saxo, but the team says Peter Sagan will get the chance to go for stage wins

By Stuart Clarke Published 29 June 15

Second Tinkoff-Saxo rider hit by motorbike at Vuelta a España

Sergio Paulinho is the second Tinkoff-Saxo rider to be involved in a collision with a motorbike at the 2015 Vuelta a España

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 2 September 15

Peter Sagan's Milan-San Remo S-Works Venge custom team bike

Specialized presents Tinkoff-Saxo's Peter Sagan with a custom bike ahead of his assault on Milan-San Remo

By Nigel Wynn Published 21 March 15

Michael Rogers takes first Tour de France win on stage 16

Michael Rogers chose the longest stage of this year’s Tour to claim his first Tour win. Behind, there was a battle royale for the podium places

By Kenny Pryde Published 22 July 14

Film released of Alberto Contador, Peter Sagan and Tinkoff-Saxo team climbing Kilimanjaro

Footage of Russian WorldTour team Tinkoff-Saxo's adventurous team-building exercise on Mount Kilimanjaro

By Nigel Wynn Published 12 November 14

Alberto Contador to retire after 2016 season, reports suggest

Two-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has reportedly announced that he will retire after the 2016 season

By Stuart Clarke Published 16 February 15

Peter Sagan blasts lack of respect for safety in Tour de France peloton

Peter Sagan says riders don't care about the safety of others after winning stage two of the Tour de France and seeing team-mate Alberto Contador crash

By Gregor Brown Published 3 July 16

Bjarne Riis leaves Tinkoff-Saxo team 'by mutual agreement'

Tinkoff-Saxo team issues statement on Sunday evening saying that Bjarne Riis will leave his post as manager immediately

By Gregor Brown Published 29 March 15

Tinkoff-Saxo reveals 'innovative' new camouflage training kit

WorldTour team goes all football and produces a 'training kit' alongside it's racing uniform

By Richard Windsor Published 1 December 14

Cooking for Contador: Ivan Basso and Tinkoff press officer hit the kitchen after team chef quits

Tinkoff team chef says he quit over disputes with team own Oleg Tinkov, leaving the team waiting for a new chef to arrive

By Gregor Brown Published 8 June 16

'Cycling needs someone like Oleg Tinkov with a bit of personality. He will be missed'

Adam Blythe says cycling will miss Oleg Tinkov who is pulling his sponsorship from the sport

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 11 November 16

Peter Sagan and Alberto Contador join Tinkoff at training camp (gallery)

Team Tinkoff gather on Gran Canaria for a pre-season training camp - and to wear some lurid kit

By Nigel Wynn Published 11 December 15

Sean Yates: ‘I don’t think I’ll be on a WorldTour team in 2017'

British sports director and former pro Sean Yates may have to leave the WorldTour when the Tinkoff team ends in December

By Gregor Brown Published 6 September 16

Oleg Tinkov considering ASO boycott after second moto collision

The team owner took to Twitter to express his displeasure at another race vehicle incident, and hinted that he could pull his team from all ASO races

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 2 September 15

Peter Sagan shows off his bunnyhopping skills in world champion's kit

Peter Sagan's having fun in Abu Dhabi, performing some bunnyhops at the traffic lights in his world champion's stripes

By Stuart Clarke Published 7 October 15

Heart problem forces Michael Rogers to miss Tour Down Under

Tinkoff-Saxo's Michael Rogers is forced to scale back his training and stop racing after a UCI heart check found a problem

By Gregor Brown Published 16 December 15

Tinkoff-Saxo blame broken radio as Contador loses more time

Team-mate Rafal Majka fails to support his leader after a break-down of communication on stage 17 of the Tour de France

By Gregor Brown Published 22 July 15

Alberto Contador resumes Tour de France preparations at Route du Sud

Alberto Contador back in action in Route du Sud for first time since winning the Giro d'Italia in May

By Nigel Wynn Published 16 June 15

Alberto Contador crashes on a bad day for Tinkoff-Saxo at Volta a Catalunya

Tour de France contender Alberto Contador crashes in finale of stage six of Volta a Catalunya

By Nigel Wynn Published 28 March 15