Wiggins targets Giro opening week

Bradley Wiggins will aim to win Saturday's opening stage of the Giro d'Italia and challenge in the first 10 days, says team-mate Michael Barry.

Olympic qualifying change hits GB

Great Britain's hopes of a large track cycling medal haul at London 2012 take a blow with the news that teams will be restricted to one rider per event.

Cycling rocked by new dope probe

The 2009 Giro d'Italia runner-up Franco Pellizotti is one of three cyclists facing a doping investigation opened by the International Cycling Union.

Valverde wins Tour de Romandie

Spain's Alejandro Valverde wins the final stage of the Tour de Romandie to win the event outright.

Cavendish withdrawn after V-sign

Mark Cavendish apologises for making an obscene gesture after his victory on stage two of the Tour de Romandie.

Pooley shrugs off illness for win

Britain's Emma Pooley fights off sickness to clinch the GP Suisse 23.4-kilometre time trial race.

Wiggins to lead Team Sky at Giro

Triple Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins says he will miss the Road World Championships to concentrate on the Commonwealth Games time trial.

Tour de Romandie - latest updates (race website)

Britons Mark Cavendish, Chris Froome, Peter Kennaugh and Ben Swift compete in the six-day stage race in Switzerland.

Astana's Vinokourov wins in Liege

Kazakhstan's Alexander Vinokourov secures his biggest win since returning from a two-year doping ban with victory in the Liege-Bastogne-Liege classic.

Wiggins opts to miss World Champs

Triple Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins says he will miss the Road World Championships to concentrate on the Commonwealth Games time trial.