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The dark side of the Tour de France: FOUR deaths, drug busts, crashes, bankruptcy and the shocking Lance Armstrong doping scandal
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29/06/24 13:32
Since its inception in 1903, the Tour de France has been one of the biggest sporting events on the calendar, capturing the attention of many from all corners of the world. But it has not been without its controversies. Over 15,000 cyclists have taken part in the iconic race since it began which winds its way around France and other nations in Europe. It is the largest and most revered cycling race meeting in the sport, with teams of riders flocking to Europe to take on the gruelling 3,498km race that spans over 21 stages. While there is glory for the victor, the race is not for the faint-hearted, with riders putting their bodies to the limit to tackle the epic race. ...read
Bankrupt Bradley Wiggins is accused of 'trashing' VW camper van he was loaned after Olympic cycling legend burned through his £13m fortune - and now faces selling ALL his gold medals
19/06/24 00:37The olympic cyclist and former Tour de France winner had turned to the mobile home after hitting financial difficulties, but the vehicle was later discovered abandoned in a car park.Sir Bradley Wiggins is bankrupt, homeless and 'has lost everything': 'Embarrassed' Olympian is sofa-surfing after burning through £13 million - and now faces selling his gold medals, DAVID JONES reveals
14/06/24 16:28Dismayed by the news that one of Britain's greatest ever Olympians had been declared bankrupt, I had been trying all week to contact Sir Bradley Wiggins and hear his side of this sorry story.How Bradley Wiggins' post-cycling career sped downhill: Olympic and Tour de France hero is declared bankrupt after his marriage ended, doping row and rift with his old Sky teammates
08/06/24 16:22Sir Bradley Wiggins was once a national hero and most decorated British Olympian, but over the last decade his life and career have plummeted to new lows, as the former cyclist is declared bankrupt.BBC Sport chief Barbara Slater reflects on 70 years of Sports Personality of the Year and all of its highlights and glitches - including THAT infamous Andy Murray's shower gaffe - and reveals why she's hitting back at the critics
17/12/23 17:19EXCLUSIVE BY DAVID COVERDALE: Whoever is handed the Sports Personality of the Year trophy on Tuesday night, the BBC will hope it goes more smoothly than it did 10 years ago.Bradley Wiggins explains he 'doesn't ride a bike anymore' because the eight-time Olympian 'didn't like the person he became'... and reveals the 'haunting' day his estranged father told him 'you'll never be as good as your old man'
16/12/23 00:39Bradley Wiggins has explained he has stopped riding bikes because he 'didn't like the person he became' during his career and revealed the difficult personal battles he has faced.I have the SLOWEST pulse in the world: Doctors stunned by ultra-low heart rate of active 24-year-old, who feared he'd need a pacemaker to stop his dizzy spells
12/12/23 11:29EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Johnson, 24, who lives in Newcastle left doctors stunned when an ECG showed his resting heart rate dips to 22bpm. That is a slower heart rate than the world's top athletes.Drifting through life without gold medals, tortured by his past, and now claims of bankruptcy... How did petulant Wiggins fall so spectacularly from his golden bike?
02/12/23 22:31RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: There's an untold tale about Sir Bradley Wiggins and a wall that goes back to a time before his reputation planted into one.RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: England captain Owen Farrell is a man of steel... his struggles show it's time for sport to lower the barriers
02/12/23 19:00RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: Owen Farrell is a hard man. But here's the thing about hard men. Hardness can be a shaper of narratives. Hardness obscures. Hardness deflects.Sir Bradley Wiggins was overdrawn when winning his first Olympic golds before 'Wiggo' took his net worth to £13m... but a team-mate cash row, his divorce and wound-up companies now have him at risk of BANKRUPTCY
10/11/23 12:40Since retiring in 2016 there has been a murkier story for Wiggins to tell, one of High Court appearances, long-standing battles with HMRC and now he is reportedly at risk of being declared bankrupt.Bradley Wiggins 'at risk of being declared BANKRUPT', as the five-time Olympic gold medallist has 'a near £1m claim against him that remains unpaid'
09/11/23 20:33Wiggins has been in an Individual Voluntary Agreement (IVA), which attempts to aid people looking to pay off creditors and avoid bankruptcy, for over three years.Ex-British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Dr Richard Freeman is handed four-year ban for doping offences as he is ruled to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and lied to investigators
15/08/23 13:07MIKE KEEGAN: The medic was found to have taken possession of a prohibited substance and to have subsequently lied twice to anti-doping investigators.Pictured: Coach who sexually abused Bradley Wiggins when he was just 12 - as another victim demands British Cycling launches probe and reveals abuser 'used the club to be with boys'
08/05/23 09:59Stan Knight, who died in 2003, attacked the Tour de France champion and other children at the Archer Road Club in Acton, west London .Coach who sexually abused Bradley Wiggins as a 12-year-old is named - as Tour de France champion describes how he was molested in the shower by 72-year-old on training camps
08/05/23 01:05Stan Knight was reportedly named as the cycling coach abused Olympic champion cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins (pictured), and other children at the club, when he was just 12 years old.'The best Marvel film in years:' Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3 given rave reviews by fans- despite lowest critics rating in franchise on Rotten Tomatoes
05/05/23 11:47In Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff and Vin Diesel are all reunited.Sir Bradley Wiggins says he suffered 'borderline rape, sexual abuse' over three years after being groomed by cycling coach from the age of 12 as he reveals he's haunted by the man's face and used cycling as a 'distraction'
27/03/23 11:53Olympic cycling and Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins revealed today he had suffered 'borderline rape and sexual abuse' from the age of 12 by a coach.EXCLUSIVE: 'Watching my son become a cyclist made me realise how abnormal my life had been': Emotional Bradley Wiggins opens up on the painful secret of his youth after suffering sexual abuse
14/01/23 22:51In a small meeting room at the NSPCC's offices in east London, Sir Bradley Wiggins emerges from a seat in the audience to address staff and media invited to the launch of the charity's new campaign.Olympic cycling star Sir Bradley Wiggins says he feels 'liberated' after revealing how he was sexually abused by coach between 13 and 16
14/01/23 12:50While backing an NSPCC campaign to help identify child sexual abuse victims, Wiggins spoke bravely about being groomed, getting over cycling and why he would not change his past.SPECIAL REPORT: It was a glorious three weeks we will NEVER forget... but is the legacy of the London 2012 Olympics tarnished by the scandals and culture of abuse it helped create?
23/07/22 21:32ROB DRAPER:And yet it is arguable that the price of those three weeks of glory has been paid out in the last 10 years. That much was obvious on reading the Whyte Review into British Gymnastics.EXCLUSIVE Sir Bradley Wiggins' ex-trainer reveals long-held suspicions about another of his cycling mentors after Olympic champion said he was groomed by coach at age 13
20/04/22 11:32EXCLUSIVE: Sean Bannister, who coached Wiggins from aged 15, said the youngster 'always had misgivings' about a previous trainer, but refused to say who.Bradley Wiggins' family 'feel awful' that he 'never told them about childhood sex grooming by his cycling coach' because it meant he dealt with it alone as a result, source says
19/04/22 21:01Sir Bradley Wiggins, pictured, has revealed he was groomed sexually aged 13 by a cycling coach in an interview with former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell in Men's Health magazine.Sir Bradley Wiggins is praised for bravely revealing he was sexually groomed by a coach, aged 13, as British Cycling urges other victims who have suffered abuse to come forward
19/04/22 16:12The 2012 Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion told Men's Health UK magazine he did not feel he could speak up at the time out of fear of his 'violent' stepfather.British Cycling reach out to Sir Bradley Wiggins to offer 'full support' and ask if he wishes to disclose the identity of the coach who sexually groomed him as a 13-year-old
19/04/22 14:47British Cycling have contacted Sir Bradley Wiggins after he revealed he was sexually groomed as a child - and have urged other riders to seek help if they suffered abuse.Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals he was sexually groomed by a coach when he was 13: Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion says he 'buried' ordeal because he feared his 'violent' stepfather
18/04/22 23:00The 2012 Tour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion said he did not feel he could speak up at the time due to a difficult relationship with his stepfather.SPECIAL REPORT: FIFTEEN top-flight stars fail drug tests but not ONE is banned, as 88 footballers in Britain return positive samples - but details of cases are withheld
16/04/22 21:34SPECIAL REPORT: Twelve tested positive for banned performance-enhancing substances, with one still being investigated five months after the test and no sanction yet issued.Team GB take silver as world champions Holland DOMINATE the men's team sprint final... yet Jason Kenny picks up a record-equalling EIGHTH Olympic medal to go level with Bradley Wiggins in the list of the most decorated British Olympians
03/08/21 09:05The British team of Jason Kenny, Ryan Owens and Jack Carlin simply could not respond to the world champions Holland's electric pace, as they set a new Olympic record in winning gold.Duncan Scott is an unassuming superstar... now history beckons after another silver medal put him a step closer to becoming Britain's most successful Olympian at a single Games
30/07/21 21:58IAN HERBERT IN TOKYO: Scott is likely to overtake Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Bradley Wiggins, Max Whitlock and Jason Kenny and 1908 swimmer Henry Taylor by taking a fourth medal in Sunday's relay.London runner with the weight of the world on her shoulders, a 13-year-old skateboarder, the climber making her career farewell and the unbelievably talented swimmer... GREG RUTHERFORD reveals his FOUR Team GB stars to watch at Tokyo Olympics
23/07/21 19:00EXCLUSIVE: London 2012 hero Greg Rutherford, who will be working as a Team GB expert for Discovery and Eurosport out in Tokyo this summer, has given us four faces to look out for...No Bolt on the track, no Phelps in the pool and two Team GB stars who called it a day after 2016 in Rio: The biggest high-profile athletes missing from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
19/07/21 19:00The wait for the Tokyo Olympics has been a long and winding one, but it won't only be the absence of fans which will create an eerie feeling. Some of the biggest names will not be gracing our TV screens.Olympic cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins shows off his muscular tattooed physique as he goes shirtless during a run in rural France
01/07/21 14:52The celebrated cyclist, 41, flaunted his ripped frame and impressive collection of tattoos as he posed for Instagram photos on a road in France on Thursday.'He may have sideburns but I have side boob': Lizzie Cundy hops onto exercise bike wearing leotard and heels as she pokes fun at Bradley Wiggins in cheeky new snap
27/05/21 13:16Lizzie Cundy, 53, showcased her sensational figure on Thursday when she poked fun at Bradley Wiggins in a new Instagram snap.Olympic cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins poses with a cigarette wearing a black turtleneck and grey suit as he shows off new look in series of snaps
05/05/21 13:00The Olympic cyclist, 41, posed for a series of photo shoots on his Instagram page this week, teaming his two-piece suit with a black turtleneck jumper.'The whole thing stinks to high heaven': Sir Bradley Wiggins calls for new investigation to identify intended recipient of banned testosterone ordered by former Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman
15/03/21 10:02Wiggins, who won the Tour de France in 2012 and gold in the time trial at London 2012, does not believe any rider would have been looking to use testosterone due to the high level of testing.Team Sky's head coach Shane Sutton raised concerns Chris Froome might be doping in 2012... on the day he told bosses he was facing his own allegations
13/03/21 22:34Sutton's bombshell allegations, made to Team Sky supremo Dave Brailsford and team psychiatrist Steve Peters, were wholly unsubstantiated, and remain so.'I know you will say I've lied, changed my story and I cannot be trusted. But I am not a doping doctor': Dr Richard Freeman, the medic at the heart of scandal in British Cycling's medal factory talks for first time since shocking verdict
13/03/21 22:30EXCLUSIVE BY NICK HARRIS: Dr Richard Freeman (left) maintains his innocence and said that he will deny claims of helping Bradley Wiggins (right) dope 'until my dying breath'Bearded Sir Bradley Wiggins sports slim-fitting grey joggers and a beanie hat as he runs errands in London
01/02/21 16:38Sir Bradley Wiggins looked almost unrecognisable as he sported a heavy beard and casual attire as he stepped out in south west London on Monday.Bradley Wiggins debuts his new sleeve tattoos as he poses for shirtless snap after shocking fans with his unrecognisable transformation
10/11/20 16:47Sir Bradley Wiggins shared a shirtless snap on his Instagram page following his morning run on Tuesday.Olympic hero Sir Bradley Wiggins looks unrecognisable as he is seen with his new girlfriend for first time following split from his wife of 16 years
08/11/20 22:33The Olympic gold winning cyclist, 40, played the protective partner to his new girlfriend Laura Hartshorne following his divorce from wife Cath in May after 16 years.'Our sportspeople are painted as cheats, but Sir Mo Farah, Sir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome are still heroes?' Russian doping chief launches furious attack on British stars
29/10/20 22:32EXCLUSIVE BY DAVID COVERDALE: RUSADA's interim boss Mikhail Bukhanov accused Team Sky of 'organised doping' and questioned why the likes of Wiggins are still seen as 'heroes'.'I hope he kicks on from this and gets the opportunity to do it in the Tour de France': Bradley Wiggins predicts big future for Tao Geoghegan Hart after sensational Giro d'Italia victory
25/10/20 22:30Bradley Wingers hailed the 25-year-old's perfect performance on Sunday at the Giro d'Italia. Wiggins has predicted a glorious future and says he should push for the Tour de France.PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Bradley Wiggins may be riding for a fall after telling the world about he is all 'loved up' with a blonde PR girl
09/10/20 23:17AMANDA PLATELL: Barely five months after Sir Bradley Wiggins announced he and wife had decided to separate, he says he is all 'loved up' with a blonde PR girl.Olympic cycling hero Sir Bradley Wiggins 'moves in with PR worker after falling for her less than six months after splitting from his wife of 16 years'
08/10/20 01:09The cycling legend, 40, has been dating PR executive Laura Hartshorne for a few months after being introduced by friends, and he has already moved into her London pad.Bradley Wiggins opens up on becoming the first Brit to win the Tour de France back in 2012... and he admits 'it seems almost pathetic it meant so much to me'
31/08/20 23:01Sir Bradley Wiggins, now retired, became the first British man to win the prestigious tour event, seen as the pinnacle of a rider's career, culminating down the Champs-Elysées in Paris, in 2012.Team Ineos MUST take Chris Froome to Tour de France, insists Sir Bradley Wiggins... despite 35-year-old leaving them at the end of the season
03/08/20 21:30Chris Froome, 35, is battling to secure a place in Team Ineos' eight-man roster for the race which begins on August 29, with Geraint Thomas and Egan Bernal also jockeying for their position.Sportsmail's Virtual Olympic Games: Max Whitlock retains pommel horse title for Team GB's fourth gold in Tokyo... while Dina Asher-Smith can only claim bronze in women's 100m
02/08/20 23:40SPORTSMAIL'S VIRTUAL OLYMPIC GAMES: The gymnast's victory on his favourite apparatus was his third Games gold following his double success in Rio four years ago.Bradley Wiggins faces bankruptcy hearing: £13 million star appears in court over money owed to HMRC following split from his wife of 16 years
27/07/20 16:23The High Court today heard how Sir Bradley Wiggins has been facing financial difficulties and was the subject of a bankruptcy petition brought by the taxman.How the wheels came off Wiggo and Cath's bicycle made for two: Sir Bradley Wiggins was the golden boy of British cycling, then he was accused of doping, and told the world his wife was bipolar and had gone to rehab... Now they're getting a divorce
19/05/20 21:40For three unforgettable weeks, in the glorious summer of 2012, Bradley Wiggins was Britain's sporting Sun King and his wife Cath was his ever present - though rather reticent - queen.Olympic cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins and his wife Cath announce they are separating
18/05/20 22:35British Olympic cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins and his wife Cath have announced this evening that they are separating.'You can f*** off! Paedophile! F*** off Disneyland!' Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins in bizarre foul-mouthed rant about MICKEY MOUSE in front of families during his winter break at Paris resort
11/02/20 13:44Sir Bradley Wiggins has launched a bizarre foul-mouthed tirade at Mickey Mouse during a recent trip to Disneyland Paris. In the clip, the Olympic legend can be seen shouting obscenities at the resort.Ex-British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman's defence team to question 'credibility' of former Team Sky head coach Shane Sutton as tribunal into the ordering of banned testosterone commences in Manchester
07/11/19 18:52MIKE KEEGAN: Questions over the 'integrity and credibility' of former Team Sky head coach Shane Sutton will be used as part of Dr Richard Freeman's defence over the delivery of banned testosterone.MARTIN SAMUEL: Sorry Dr Freeman, but why would we believe your latest story? And why didn't you give this response before?
29/10/19 22:30CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: There are certain people whose position of trust is so great that lying in a professional capacity is unacceptable. And Freeman was acting in a professional capacity.MARTIN SAMUEL COLUMN: It's not racist to quiz Mo Farah... it's what happens when your former coach is a drug cheat
14/10/19 21:30MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: It is a very peculiar form of racism that affects Mo Farah. It is the same racism suffered by Bradley Wiggins, by Galen Rupp, or even Maria Sharapova.Sir Bradley Wiggins admits he won't push his 'very talented' son, 14, into a 'brutal' cycling career - and reveals he keeps his Olympic medals in a Co-op carrier bag in a drawer
13/10/19 10:44Sir Bradley Wiggins, from London, has revealed he won't be pushing his 'very talented' son into becoming a professional cyclist - claiming that doing so to bask in the reflected glory would be 'cruel'.'I smashed my Sports Personality trophy and my knighthood and chucked them in the flower bed': Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals he has DESTROYED his honours to show his kids he wasn't 'something special'
23/09/19 12:18He is one of a select few holding two of most coveted prizes in British sport - the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award and a knighthood - but Sir Bradley Wiggins 'smashed' them up.'I don't give a s*** about my cycling career now': 2012 Tour de France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins eyes new career as social worker
26/08/19 23:29The 39-year-old was the first Briton to win the Tour de France in 2012 and took Olympic time trial gold just days later, but said he no longer wants to be defined by his sporting success.Sir Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas back Egan Bernal to become one of the all time greats after maiden Tour de France win
28/07/19 21:30MATT LAWTON IN PARIS: Wiggins and Thomas believe Team Ineos will continue to dominate the Tour de France with a young Colombian cyclist who could turn out to be the greatest in history.Chris Froome could become Britain's first ever Grand Tour winner (from his hospital bed) as 2011 Vuelta a Espana champion Juan Jose Cobo is found guilty of doping violation
13/06/19 14:59Froome stands to become Britain's first Grand Tour winner and add a seventh title to his collection after 2011 Vuelta a Espana champion Juan Jose Cobo was found guilty of a doping violation.'It was a dreadful performance': Sir Bradley Wiggins 'baffled' by Simon Yates' time-trial nightmare in the Giro d'Italia
20/05/19 15:59Sir Bradley Wiggins has admitted he is "baffled" by Simon Yates' time-trial nightmare which has dramatically reduced his chances of winning this year's Giro d'Italia.Sir Bradley Wiggins has one-hour UCI world record broken by Belgian Victor Campenaerts in Mexico
16/04/19 18:11Sir Bradley Wiggins' one-hour UCI world record has been broken by Belgian cyclist Victor Campenaerts at the Aguascalientes indoor velodrome in Mexico.Jim Ratcliffe taking over Team Sky is 'ideal situation' for Dave Brailsford, says Sir Bradley Wiggins
19/03/19 07:06Ratcliffe, the founder and chairman of the Ineos chemicals company who has a £21billion fortune, will step in to replace Sky's sponsorship, with confirmation of a deal said to be imminent.Victor Campenaerts will challenge Sir Bradley Wiggins' one-hour distance record of 54km with Mexico ride
27/02/19 09:04Victor Campenaerts has confirmed he will make an attempt on Bradley Wiggins' UCI hour record in April at Mexico's Velodromo Bicentenario.World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore voted Britain's greatest sports personality of all time... as modern stars Sir Andy Murray and Lewis Hamilton round off the top three
27/11/18 00:04Bobby Moore beat off competition from three-time major winner Sir Andy Murray, five-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton and Olympic legends Sir Steve Redgrave and Sir Chris Hoy.'I'd have had more rights as a murderer': Sir Bradley Wiggins says he 'only asked for a fair trial' amid doping allegations that 'nearly killed' his wife and forced her into rehab
06/11/18 09:43Sir Bradley Wiggins has revealed the allegations of doping against him 'nearly killed' his wife Cath and forced her into rehab. The Olympic cyclist says he 'only asked for a fair trial' over the allegations.'I thought it was unbelievable... for me it isn't acceptable': Sir Bradley Wiggins comes under fire from UCI president David Lappartient for calling Lance Armstrong 'a perfect winner'
02/11/18 17:01MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: Sir Bradley Wiggins has come under fire from the head of world cycling for labelling Lance Armstrong the 'perfect' Tour de France rider.Bradley Wiggins says drug cheat Lance Armstrong is the 'perfect winner' of the Tour de France, as envisaged by the race's founder
28/10/18 11:00Sir Bradley Wiggins has called disgraced drug cheat Lance Armstrong as the 'archetypal' Tour de France competitor as questions hang over his own reputation.Sir Bradley Wiggins rules out bid for 2020 Olympic rowing team
21/09/18 22:10Five-time Olympic champion cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins has abandoned plans to bid to make the Great Britain rowing team at the 2020 Olympics.'If he'd gone to Sky, I don't think he'd have won the Vuelta': Sir Bradley Wiggins puts Simon Yates' success down to decision to snub his old team
17/09/18 14:46Sir Bradley Wiggins has claimed Simon Yates would have not have achieved his historic La Vuelta success had he chosen to pursue his career with Team Sky.Tom Pidcock will lead Team Wiggins at the Tour of Britain after they replace Irish team Aqua Blue Sport who have withdrawn from the event
28/08/18 18:17Team Wiggins will race in the Tour of Britain next week following the sudden demise of Irish team Aqua Blue Sport. Emerging talent Tom Pidcock, 19, is due to lead Team Wiggins in the race.Sir Bradley Wiggins and Sir Chris Hoy lead tributes to Geraint Thomas after Welshman all but seals Tour victory
28/07/18 18:06Geraint Thomas was inundated with messages of congratulations after effectively sealing 2018 Tour de France victory on Saturday's penultimate stage.'I had suicidal thoughts': Doctor Richard Freeman breaks silence on the Team Sky Jiffy bag scandal
01/07/18 21:35Wiggins came in for heavy criticism in 2016 when Russian hackers published medical records that revealed he had obtained a TUE on three occasions to take triamcinolone.Team Sky called 'cheats' over drugs regime as world cycling chief demands new probe following MPs' devastating findings
07/03/18 19:34MATT LAWTON: The pressure on Team Sky intensified when the most powerful man in cycling demanded an investigation into the doping allegations that have been levelled against them.Former Team Sky coach Shane Sutton insists that Sir Bradley Wiggins was given injections on the team bus as he calls for 2012 Tour de France winner to come forward and 'tell the truth'
06/03/18 23:40MATT LAWTON: Sir Bradley Wiggins came under fire from his own coach and mentor on Tuesday night as the Team Sky drugs storm descended into an astonishing war of words.Skoda refuse to publicly back Bradley Wiggins after the Tour de France winner was the subject of damning doping allegations in DCMS report
06/03/18 22:30IAN HERBERT: The Czech car manufacturer agreed a three-year, seven-figure deal with Wiggins in January 2017, but twice declined to offer their continued support when contacted by Sportsmail.UK Anti-Doping want compensation from Team Sky and British Cycling over their investigation into Sir Bradley Wiggins' Jiffy Bag saga
06/03/18 22:30MATT LAWTON: UK Anti-Doping want compensation from Team Sky and British Cycling because poor record-keeping hampered their Jiffy bag investigation.Chris Froome backs Team Sky boss Sir Dave Brailsford and has dismissed claims his 2012 Tour de France preparations were unethical
06/03/18 19:33Chris Froome has backed Sir Dave Brailsford and dismissed as 'absolute rubbish' claims he was among those treated with corticosteroids in the build-up to the 2012 Tour de France.'Team Sky will end before the Tour de France': Convicted drug cheat Floyd Landis demands Sir Bradley Wiggins is stripped of his 2012 Tour title after parliamentary doping report
06/03/18 13:04MATT LAWTON: The accusations of cheating against Sir Bradley Wiggins and Sir Dave Brailsford should see the end of Team Sky, according to Floyd Landis.Sir Bradley Wiggins 'invested in tax avoidance scheme that used charity as a front to keep £100million from HMRC'
06/03/18 09:41The British cyclist, 37, was reportedly part of the the charitable Cup Trust scheme, which used artificial gift aid claims to help donors reduce their tax bills.Sir Bradley Wiggins' defence in his own words: Five-time Olympic champion goes under the microscope and hits back at Triamcinolone claims in television interview
05/03/18 22:49Sir Bradley Wiggins went under the microscope on Monday and was forced to defend his actions opposite BBC sports editor Dan Roan. Read the five-time Olympic champion's fierce defence.Sir Bradley Wiggins TV display: We saw a human side, but it wasn't enough to rescue his corroded sport
05/03/18 22:30IAN HERBERT: It was an assured performance Sir Bradley Wiggins gave on the BBC on Monday night: confident yet not entirely devoid of emotion and with faltering moments.Sir David Brailsford has been the most overplayed hand in British sport
05/03/18 22:30MARTIN SAMUEL: We knew the Football Association were really intent on England winning the 2014 World Cup, because Steve Peters turned up.
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Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
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De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
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Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
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Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
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Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
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'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
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Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
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Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
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BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
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EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
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Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
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Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
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Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
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Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
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Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
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Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
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Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
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Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
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Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
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England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
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Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
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England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
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Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'
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Jamie Carragher slams Southgate's decision to pick Trippier over 'world-class' Alexander-Arnold as England's right wing back against Switzerland
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Emma Raducanu ends Andy Murray's Wimbledon career as she pulls out of her mixed doubles match alongside him 'due to stiffness in her wrist'
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Claressa Shields claims she 'nearly killed' an internet troll in spar as social media footage shows the boxing star stopping opponent before heated exchange
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Jermaine Jenas accuses Rio Ferdinand of 'LYING' in awkward exchange between the BBC pundits during live coverage of France's victory against Portugal at Euro 2024
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Did Gary Lineker make a crude sex joke about Cristiano Ronaldo? BBC presenter shocks viewers with bizarre comment on live TV
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Rio Ferdinand claims England boss Gareth Southgate 'deserves more credit' and insists they CAN win Euro 2024 'playing ugly' Jermain Jenas disagrees
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Emma Raducanu marches on at Wimbledon as she knocks out No 9 seed Maria Sakkari in straight sets on Centre Court Hitting top form
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The faces of Cristiano Ronaldo over the years: Superstar has transformed from 'feeble' teen to one of the most recognisable athletes EVER
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Lionel Messi MISSES his penalty but Argentina still reach Copa America semifinals as world champions survive a nervy shootout
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Wimbledon shares touching Andy Murray tribute video led by Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Venus Williams and more
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Wayne Rooney gives hilarious first press conference as Plymouth boss, with England icon mocking ex-team-mate Gary Neville Jibe at fellow pundit
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Andy Murray reveals hilarious details of booze-fuelled celebrations after winning Wimbledon for the second time in 2016 New revelations
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Kylian Mbappe had Cristiano Ronaldo posters on his bedroom wall... now France and Portugal's captains face each other in a Euro 2024 quarter-final
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Oliver Bearman is the 'proud' teenager who has a TikTok superstar girlfriend and was just 18 months old when Lewis Hamilton made his debut
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The Wimbledon wedding dress! Tennis star wears £235 replica of her bridal gown on court at SW19 - after posing topless on the eve of the tournament
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They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals
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Jose Enrique 'makes major blunder as former Liverpool defender tries to offer two players - including a Rangers star - to another team' in 'new role as an agent'
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Mikel Arteta claims 'stats show Arsenal should have won the title' and explains why he 'is NOT getting over' heartbreak of falling short against Man City
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Chelsea's academy guru Neil Bath, who masterminded Cobham production line for Mason Mount, Reece James, Conor Gallagher and Co, QUITS club
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Mason Mount 'ends romance with McDonald's worker turned model and viral TikTok star Freya Tidy as they unfollow each other on social media'
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England's quarter-final clash with Switzerland will see 40,000 fans descend on Dusseldorf - despite Three Lions only being allocated 6,700 tickets
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Clive Tyldesley confirms his new role after the legendary commentator was axed by ITV... as he reveals four broadcasters turned him down
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Former England star Andy Carroll spotted yelling 'You f***ing want some?' at bystanders after forward was embroiled in a '1am street brawl in Mayfair'
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Fans praise 'classy' Romania as picture of how they left their dressing room after Euro 2024 exit at the hands of the Netherlands goes viral
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Turkey keeper Mert Gunok pulls off 'Gordon Banks-esque' save in the 94th minute to help his nation dramatically reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024
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Katie Boulter begins her Wimbledon challenge by beating unseeded Tatjana Maria - with customised 'strawberries and cream nails'
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Jude Bellingham says he felt 'like Cristiano Ronaldo' when scoring his stunning overhead kick vs Slovakia 'Ronaldo's was better'
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Andrey Rublev hits himself SEVEN times with his racquet in furious row at Wimbledon before crashing out Defeat for the Russian
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Fans 'throw TRAINERS' onto the pitch during the Netherlands' victory over Romania Malen narrowly avoids the shoes!
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Chelsea complete the signing of Leicester's Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall after agreeing a £30m deal to bring him to Stamford Bridge on a five-year deal
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'Heartbroken' Leeds United blame 'release clause' for £30m deal which sees 'one of our own' Archie Gray, 18, go to Tottenham in remarkable statement
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How mum's tears sparked Cristiano Ronaldo's meltdown: Portugal star's crying 69-year-old mother appears to trigger his emotional collapse
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Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and believes in telekinesis to purify food: Inside the Serb's weird ways ahead of Wimbledon
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Carl Froch reveals MORE messages from 'pathetic' Anthony Joshua as WhatsApp feud rumbles on - as he demands star 'deals with it like a man'
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England stars treated to a private Ed Sheeran concert as they take some downtime to snap out of their Bad Habits after being seconds from elimination
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Cristiano Ronaldo breaks down in TEARS after his extra-time penalty was SAVED by Slovenia keeper Jan Oblak as his nightmare Euro 2024 continues
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Gary Lineker slams 'celebration police' as UEFA threaten to ban Jude Bellingham because of his X-rated gesture against Slovakia
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Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange as France score late winner against Belgium
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Man United legend Eric Cantona leaves fans in stitches after being spotted walking a GOAT in a hilarious video that has gone viral on social media
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Revealed: Wimbledon hike food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with a glass of Pimms rising to nearly £10 - but one iconic snack is still affordable!
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Watch the hilarious moment England fans at the pub wildly celebrated Jude Bellingham's wondergoal against Slovakia in last-16
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German newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham'
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Nick Kyrgios' most shocking moments from water bottle 'sex act' to '700 drinks' accusation with Australian star set to join the BBC for Wimbledon
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: What Declan Rice said to Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona during fiery full-time exchange after England comeback
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England fans rave over Jude Bellingham's celebration against Slovakia as they spot what the Real Madrid star shouted after stunning overhead
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EXCLUSIVEEd Sheeran gives verdict on England's Euro 2024 chances after dramatic win over Slovakia... and pledges to serenade Jude Bellingham
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Ex-England stars Neville and Wright go CRAZY after watching Jude Bellingham's stunning strike against Slovakia in ITV studio in Germany
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Emma's Euros fever! Raducanu wears her England kit to Wimbledon practice - and carries a personalised £2,400 Christian Dior bag
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Slovakia nearly score from the halfway line as basic John Stones error almost costs England their Euro 2024 spot... before Three Lions rally late on
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Kyle Walker SLAMMED for his involvement in Slovakia's opener against England, as the Three Lions are BOOED off at half-time
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Beer we go! Rio Ferdinand joins England fans for a booze-up in Dusseldorf as the BBC pundit enjoys day off Three Lions clash being shown on ITV
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Clive Tyldesley and Ally McCoist toast final ITV game together by drinking wine long into the night in Germany - after legendary commentator was axed
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'I've managed to leave Arizona uglier than I came': Sunny Edwards suffers horror cut after clash of heads during win over Adrian Curiel
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German track star Alicia Schmidt, dubbed 'the world's sexiest athlete', goes public with her photographer boyfriend as they share a kiss after her race
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Inside a Wimbledon player's house for the tournament: Tommy Paul's influencer girlfriend Paige Lorenze shows off where they will stay
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Germany's Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Denmark SUSPENDED due to lightning above the stadium in Dortmund... forcing the teams to go inside
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Former Wimbledon champion looks unrecognisable as she is pictured on her return to Centre Court four years after retiring from tennis
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Defending champions Italy CRASH out of Euro 2024 as Ruben Vargas stunner inspires Switzerland to 2-0 win to book potential quarter-final with England
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India win the T20 World Cup for the first time since 2007 as they hold off South Africa by seven runs after posting the highest total in a final
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The Euros' 'most amorous manager'! Germany's Julian Nagelsmann can't keep his hands off reporter girlfriend Lena Wurzenberger
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Tyson Fury the stripper?! The Gypsy King dances with a hen do party and pretends to take his clothes off for female fans at a train station
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Roy Keane aims brutal jibe at Jill Scott to leave Stick to Football colleagues Gary Neville and Ian Wright in stitches Hilarious moment
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Kingsley Coman 'LEAVES France's camp to watch birth of his fourth child in Sweden'... just days before his side's crucial last-16 clash
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Inside Andy Murray's inner-circle as the former world No 1's Wimbledon participation remains in major doubt following fresh injury Two-time champion
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Fans insist 'the future is here' after clip of Kobbie Mainoo 'skinning' Joe Gomez in training goes viral... as they call for him to start England's last-16 clash
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Meet the former Miss Slovakia finalist working with the team ahead of last-16 clash with England at Euro 2024... who insists she's not just a 'pretty face'
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Slovakia's warning to England: Captain vows to 'torment' Gareth Southgate's side in last-16 tie at Euro 2024 and claims they are a BETTER team
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Carl Froch leaks Anthony Joshua's 'EMBARRASSING' messages after he called him a 'pr***' Joshua fights Daniel Dubois on September 21
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Phil Foden is pictured for the first time after birth of his baby son as he returns to England duty at the Euros The attacker's partner gave birth this week
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Man United's potential new coach Rene Hake seen in X-rated rant at his former Dutch side as he tells player they 'f***ed up the game'
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England defender Ezri Konsa reveals cups were thrown 'from all angles' towards WAGs and loved-ones after England's draw with Slovenia
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Fans are left stunned as former Liverpool star Roberto Firmino poses in shirt of another English club that nobody would have expected
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Eden Hazard makes SHOCK return to football as he joins third-tier side to take on European giants in friendly match... and scores their only goal!
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Revealed: Footage shows Turkey's Kaan Ayhan taunting a Czechia star before a mass brawl ensues after their dramatic Euro 2024 clash
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Georgia hero Khvicha Kvaratskhelia puts celebrations on hold after beating Portugal to grab Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt
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Revealed: England stars' WAGs and families were drenched in beer after fans launched cups after 0-0 draw vs Slovenia
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Watch jaw-dropping moment Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan who leapt at Portugal star
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Chaos ensues at full time after Czechia's Euro 2024 clash with Turkey as mass brawl breaks out between both sets of players and staff
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Former Chelsea defender Frank Sinclair pays touching tribute to the late Kevin Campbell by wearing a bow tie for coverage of Carabao Cup draw
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Cristiano Ronaldo kicks the turf in anger as he is substituted early during Portugal's shock Euro 2024 defeat by Georgia
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Wimbledon staff 'admit refill station water at qualifier is "undrinkable"', days after announcing they will CHARGE fans for refilling bottles
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EXCLUSIVEJude Bellingham's four-letter tirade towards England team-mate is revealed by an expert lip-reader, as frustration boiled over in dire display
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Hungary star Barnabas Varga is discharged from hospital and travels home with his girlfriend after surgery on broken face bones
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Copa America ref COLLAPSES in frightening scene during Canada-Peru game before being taken off with heat index exceeding 100 degrees
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Southgate has plastic pint cups thrown at him by irate England fans after dire 0-0 draw with Slovenia as supporters turn on boss despite winning Euros group