Piedra wins stage 15 of La Vuelta
Spain's Antonio Piedra won the 15th stage of the Tour of Spain from La Robla to the summit finish of Lagos de Covadonga on Sunday.
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Movistar win Vuelta time trial
Jonathan Castroviejo led Movistar home as they won the opening team time trial stage of the Vuelta a Espana in Pamplona.
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Gdansk Stadium Tour
Michal Brandt from the Euro 2012 office in Gdansk, Poland gives Philip Bromwell a guided tour of the stadium where the Republic of Ireland play Spain on 14 June.
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Contador hit with a two-year ban
Alberto Contador has been given a two-year ban for failing a dope test during the 2010 Tour de France.
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Higgins misses out on European Tour
Ireland's David Higgins has missed the cut at the fourth round of Q-School in Spain and will not be competing on the European tour next season.
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Murray's semi-final hopes hit by Ferrer loss
Andy Murray has lost 6-4 7-5 to Spain's David Ferrer in the ATP World Tour Finals.
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Bennati claims stage 20 of La Vuelta
Italy's Daniele Bennati won stage 20 of the Tour of Spain on Saturday as Spaniard Juan Jose Cobo maintained his 13-second overall lead.
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Anton takes stage as Cobo stays clear
Spain's Igor Anton took a solo victory in stage 19 of the Tour of Spain, from Noja to Bilbao on Friday, while Spain's Juan Jose Cobo remains in the overall lead.
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Irish enjoy good day in Tour of Spain
Nicolas Roche and Daniel Martin continued their good form as Joaquim Rodriguez confirmed his status as Spain's top contender for the Tour of Spain, blasting off a fifth stage win by four seconds.
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Roche fifth on Tour of Spain third stage
Ireland's Nicolas Roche finished in fifth place on the third stage of the Tour of Spain, finishing 1:43 behind stage winner Pablo Lastras.
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Leopard Trek win Tour of Spain time-trial
The Leopard Trek squad won the opening team time-trial of the 2011 Tour of Spain, putting Dane Jakob Fuglsang into the position of the race's first leader.
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Roche heads up AG2R Vuelta challenge
Irish rider Nicolas Roche will lead the AG2R team in the forthcoming Tour of Spain the French outfit have confirmed.
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Sanchez wins stage as Voeckler takes yellow
Spain's Luis Leon Sanchez won the ninth stage of the Tour de France, a 208km trek from Issoire on Sunday.
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Contador free to race in Tour de France
Spain's Alberto Contador is free to defend his Tour de France title in July after the Court of Arbitration for Sport this evening confirmed his doping case would be heard after the race.
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Contador wins Giro stage 16 time-trial
Spaniard Alberto Contador won the 16th stage of the Tour of Italy, a 12.7km mountain time-trial from Belluno to Nevegal, on Tuesday to tighten his grip on the leader's pink jersey.
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UCI demand Contador investigation
The UCI has confirmed they are demanding the opening of disciplinary procedures against Tour de France winner Alberto Contador.
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Lara holds his nerve to clinch victory
Spain's Jose Manuel Lara won his second European Tour title and saved his tour card after getting the better of England's David Lynn in a play-off at the Austrian Open.
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Sport At 7: Nicolas Roche
Nicolas Roche speaks to Darragh Maloney about his fantastic performance so far in the Tour of Spain.
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Roche falls to eighth place in Vuelta
Nicolas Roche has fallen to eighth place in the overall standings of the Tour of Spain after finishing 38th in the individual time trial in Penafiel on Thursday.
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Sport at 7 - Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly tells Joanne Cantwell that Nicolas Roche dropped three places in the Tour of Spain overall classificiation