The 107th Giro d’Italia starts on Saturday, so here are some facts and figures from the history of the ‘Corsa Rosa’. Who has worn the pink jersey for the most da ...

What would the cycling world be without the self-confidence of Roger De Vlaeminck? Nowhere, right? The Belgian insists to ...

A 70 per cent success rate in cycling is staggering and harks back to the days of the legendary Eddy Merckx. So does lining ...

Mr. Paris-Roubaix weighed in on the best-ranked rider in the world, because why not? Roger De Vlaeminck on Pogacar: 'Not even ...

Eddy Merckx successfully underwent emergency surgery for an intestinal obstruction in late March, according to Het Laatste Nieuws. The Belgian has since returned home after a short spell at the ...

Belgium's five-time Tour de France champion Eddy Merckx had a metre of intestine removed following an emergency operation in late March, reported Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws. The 78-year ...

Only seven riders in history have managed to win both the Giro and the Tour in the same year: Eddy Merckx, Stephen Roche, ...

I'd love to achieve what Pantani did' says race favourite as he begins quest to achieve the first double since 1998 ...

Two time trials, an uphill finish in Stage 2, the return of the Mortirolo and Stelvio passes, six summit finishes... The Giro ...

With a slow introductory zoom onto Leth in a TV studio and a corresponding zoom out at the end Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee may be structured in the classical style but an ...

Si Richardson attempts to recreate one of the greatest stage wins the Tour de France; Eddy Merckx's 1969 Stage 17 solo breakaway that catapulted him into the history books as the best bike rider ...

With a slow introductory zoom onto Leth in a TV studio and a corresponding zoom out at the end Eddy Merckx in the Vicinity of a Cup of Coffee may be structured in the classical style but an ...