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Tweets of the week: Peter Sagan, Chris Froome, Greg Van Avermaet and more

Chris Froome and Peter Sagan (Twitter)
A veritable smorgasbord of social media delicacies

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‘Professional cycling becoming associated with repression’: Human rights group condemns new race in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of the Interior in Riyadh (Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)
The decision to launch a new stage race in Saudi Arabia has been condemned by a human rights organisation, which says “cycling is increasingly associated with repression.”

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Canyon-SRAM resign Zwift Academy winner Ella Harris

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Zwift Academy winner Ella Harris has resigned with German team Canyon-SRAM. The renewal sees the 21 year old from New Zealand gain another year of racing at UCI Women’s World Tour level, having joined the peloton via the annual talent identification competition. Harris has had a successful year, winning the youth classification at Vuelta Burgos. She […]

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Ukrainian president compares nation to Lance Armstrong

The Ukrainian president has compared his nation to Lance Armstrong (Pictures: Sean Gallup/Staff/Tom Pennington/Stringer/Getty Images)
We’ve all grown accustomed to seeing politicians grandstanding and making grandiose speeches, but a recent comment by the president of the Ukraine is likely to raise a few eyebrows.

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‘Cycling is beautiful but professional sport is another story’: Marcel Kittel on his decision to retire at 31

Marcel Kittel at the 2019 Saitama Criterium (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)
Marcel Kittel has shared more of his motivation for retiring from pro racing at 31.

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