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Adam Yates, Giro d'Italia, News, Racing, Simon Yates, Top story - May 4, 2021

‘Simon can learn to stand on his own two feet,’ says BikeExchange sports director says after departure of Adam Yates

Adam (left) and Simon Yates at the 2021 Volta a Catalunya (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Simon Yates can learn to ‘stand on his own feet’ after the departure of his brother from Team BikeExchange, according to sports director Laurenzo Lapage.

Egan Bernal, Simon Yates and Remco Evenepoel are bookies’s favourites to win Giro d’Italia 2021

Egan Bernal on stage 13 of the 2020 Tour de France (Marco Bertorello/AFP via Getty Images)

This year’s Giro d’Italia will feature some of the most exciting talents in cycling, all battling for the first Grand Tour victory of 2021 - but who is the bookmakers’s favourites?

Simon Yates wins the Tour of the Alps 2021 as Felix Großschartner solos to victory from the breakaway

Felix Großschatner wins stage five of the Tour of the Alps 2021 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Simon Yates took the overall title after stage five of the Tour of the Alps 2021 with Felix Großschartner holding on from the breakaway to cross the line first and take the stage victory

Pello Bilbao takes stage four of Tour of the Alps 2021 after an incredible descent

Pello Bilbao wins stage four of Tour of the Alps 2021 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Pello Bilbao took stage four of the Tour of the Alps 2021 after an astonishing descending display to bridge to the leaders to lead the group to the line in a three-up sprint

Simon Yates solos to impressive victory on stage two of Tour of the Alps 2021

Simon Yates solos to victory on stage two of Tour of the Alps 2021 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Simon Yates took stage two of the Tour of the Alps 2021 with a very impressive 25km solo effort after attacking multiple times to drop all his rivals on the penultimate climb

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‘Simon can learn to stand on his own two feet,’ says BikeExchange sports director says after departure of Adam Yates

Egan Bernal, Simon Yates and Remco Evenepoel are bookies’s favourites to win Giro d’Italia 2021

Simon Yates wins the Tour of the Alps 2021 as Felix Großschartner solos to victory from the breakaway

Pello Bilbao takes stage four of Tour of the Alps 2021 after an incredible descent

Simon Yates solos to impressive victory on stage two of Tour of the Alps 2021

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