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JV offers his thoughts on how EF ended up in the relegation battle: https://www.velonews.com/news/road/jonathan-vaughters-commentary-how-we-ended-up-in-the-relegation-fight/ - apparently EF only doing WT races in the wake of the pandemic to cut down on travel and exposure bit them in the ass in...

So apparently it wasn't a drug relapse that sent Jan to the hospital, but thrombosis and blood poisoning (source, in German). He states that the hospital tested him for drugs and the test was "of course" negative.

Georg Steinhauser to EF (Source)

According to this CN article, Higuita moves to Bora, and Chaves to EF. (The article also mentions Hindley to Bora but that is old news I think?)

Apparently there are rumours Rohan Dennis might not renew with Ineos: View: https://twitter.com/cirogazzetta/status/1398978545335029761?s=20

Speaking of tire pressure, since that was a talking point a couple of races ago: do these guys have bikes with differents setups (pressure-wise) ready or is there a way for them to communicate with their teams during the race to tell them to up the pressure before they switch bikes? I'm...

Going the other way now, Brand put quite the gap between her and Alvarado, who got caught by Honsiger.. Alvarado seems to have run out of gas

Ok I just realized Iserbyt has red sponsor panels around the elbows, so maybe that wasn't blood after all. Judging by the way he held his arm maybe it was the collarbone. Anyway, looks like the Mathieu-Show started a while ago...

What happened there to Iserbyt, it looked like his elbow was bleeding - did he get cut by one of the disc brakes when the others fell on him?

As a fan of the team I gotta say I'm pretty happy with how the season went as well, especially since half of the time I was worrying if they would still be around next year. Sad they're losing Woods and Vanmarcke and especially Martinez but let's hope they can surprise again next year and be so...

Rider of the year? Roglic One day race of the year? Flanders Stage race of the year? They all feel so long ago... probably Dauphiné, because that was seemingly the only time all Tour GC contenders got together while healthy GT of the year? TdF. Usually it's a big disappointment, but this...

Where are you from? Germany Who's your favourite cyclist? Active: Nibali. All time... probably Andreas Klöden due to his impeccable style on the bike Your favourite moment in cycling history? TDF 2003, that TT that Ulle won convincingly. First time ever it felt like he had a real shot at...

The Kansas City Shuffle: When everbody looks left, you go right - with Alexander Vinokourov and Rigoberto Uran

There's a rumour making the rounds on Twitter today that Aru might join Alpecin-Fenix

"How do make friends and influence people" with Lance Armstrong "How to win close Tour de France stages" with Andreas Klöden "How to lose that last bit of hope you didn't even know you still had" with Wout van Aert and Tom Dumoulin