Wiggins becomes Britain's first Tour de France winner

Bradley Wiggins became the first Briton to win the Tour de France when he claimed the 99th edition of the greatest cycling race on Sunday. Wiggins finished safe in the bunch on the 20th and last......

Tour de France: Voeckler wins 10th stage, Wiggins in lead

Britain's Bradley Wiggins masterfully fended off the challenges of his rivals to retain the Tour de France yellow jersey into the Alps on Wednesday. The 194.5km 10th stage from Macon to Bellegarde......

Schleck's chain malfunction hands Contador lead

A chain malfunction in the last climb of the 187.5-kms 15th stage derailed Andy Schleck's Tour de France chances and allowed rival Alberto Contador to grab the yellow jersey on Monday. Overnight......

Dessel claims yellow jersey

Frenchman Cyril Dessel claimed the yellow jersey on Wednesday at the end of the first mountain stage of the Tour de France, won by Spaniard Juan Miguel Mercado.After 190.5 km from Cambo-les-Bains......

Boonen sprints to victory

Belgium's Tom Boonen produced a formidable show of strength to win the 181.5 kms second stage of the Tour de France on Sunday.The best one-day classic rider in the world surged a hundred meters......