Schleck to miss Tour de France after ban
Frank Schleck will miss the 2013 Tour de France after he was handed a one-year backdated ban for failing a dope test during last year's race
Frank Schleck will miss the 2013 Tour de France after he was handed a one-year backdated ban for failing a dope test during last year's race
Frank Schleck has vowed to fight to clear his name after a B sample confirmed he had failed a test for a banned diuretic on the Tour de France's second rest day.
Frank Schleck has requested the analysis of his B sample while insisting he does not know why he tested positive for a banned substance which resulted in his withdrawal from the Tour de France.
Frank Schleck has left the Tour de France after failing a doping test, his RadioShack-Nissan-Trek team have confirmed.
Frank Schleck surrendered the yellow jersey to team-mate Carlos Sastre as the Spaniard kicked away to a convincing victory on Alpe d'Huez in the 17th stage of the Tour de France.
Australian Simon Gerrans of the Credit Agricole team won the 15th stage of the Tour de France as Luxemburg's Frank Schleck of CSC took the yellow jersey.
CSC team riders Andy and Frank Schleck have been confirmed starters for the inaugural cycling Tour of Ireland, which starts next week.