Tim Merlier powered past Jonathan Milan to win stage nine of the Tour de France on Sunday, denying the green jersey holder back-to-back wins after Mathieu van der Poel's audacious solo attack ended in heartbreak just 700 metres from the finish.

Belgium’s Tim Merlier won his second stage at this year’s Tour de France on Sunday, outsprinting Jonathan Milan and Arnaud De Lie in Châteauroux, but the real story of the day was an incredible day-long break from Alpecin-Deceuninck pair Mathieu van der Poel and Jonas Rickaert.

Tadej Pogacar reflects on the team effort that resulted in his Stage 7 Tour de France win, discussing how he was able to execute the game plan and win at Mûr-de-Bretagne.

"We were expecting a stage like this one in Châteauroux. The heat made it harder, and having Mathieu Van der Poel up the road didn’t help either. It turned out

Tadej Pogacar took the 100th victory of his stellar career on Tuesday, beating Mathieu van der Poel and Jonas Vingegaard to win stage four of the Tour de France.

An almost perfect day for Tadej Pogacar. Winning at an iconic finish like the Mur-de-Bretagne and reclaiming the yellow jersey from friend-rival Mathieu Van der Poel is truly significant,

Tadej Pogacar is pleased that João Almeida remains in the race during this Tour de France. The Portuguese rider from UAE Team Emirates-XRG crashed hard on Friday, breaking a rib and injuring his hand,