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Racing, Top story, Tour de France 2019, Vincenzo Nibali - July 21, 2019

Tim Wellens expects challenge from Vincenzo Nibali for polka dot jersey

Tim Wellens and Vincenzo Nibali on stage 14 of the Tour de France 2019 (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

The Belgian currently leads the KoM competition by just 22 points with most of the Tour's climbing yet to come

Racing, Tour de France 2019 - July 21, 2019

100 years after the first yellow jersey, what makes it one of sport's most iconic trophies?

Chris Froome, Thomas Voeckler and Greg Lemond (Getty)

The Tour de France's yellow jersey is cycling's greatest prize. On the centenary of its inception Peter Cossins reflects on its symbolism and what makes it stand apart

Egan Bernal says team told him not to wait for Geraint Thomas on the Tourmalet

Egan Bernal finishing stage 14 of the Tour de France 2019 (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

The Colombian admitted that he doesn't know if they can win the Tour de France, but that he will work for Thomas' GC ambitions if asked to

Julian Alaphilippe 'pushed to the limit' to stay with Tour de France contenders on Tourmalet

Julian Alaphilippe on stage 14 of the 2019 Tour de France (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Alaphilippe says he was buoyed to keep going on the Tourmalet as big name GC riders fell away

‘Losing time was an injustice, I wanted revenge’: Thibaut Pinot defiant after victory on Tourmalet at Tour de France

Thibaut Pinot was the strongest rider on the Tourmalet stage of the Tour de France (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Thibaut Pinot was out for revenge on the summit of the Tourmalet after the "injustice" of losing time in crosswinds on stage 10 of the Tour de France.

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Tim Wellens expects challenge from Vincenzo Nibali for polka dot jersey

100 years after the first yellow jersey, what makes it one of sport's most iconic trophies?

Egan Bernal says team told him not to wait for Geraint Thomas on the Tourmalet

Julian Alaphilippe 'pushed to the limit' to stay with Tour de France contenders on Tourmalet

‘Losing time was an injustice, I wanted revenge’: Thibaut Pinot defiant after victory on Tourmalet at Tour de France

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