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Deceuninck - Quick-Step, Philippe Gilbert, Racing, Tour de France - June 26, 2019

Philippe Gilbert describes his ‘great disappointment’ at missing out on Tour de France spot

Philippe Gilbert on stage seven of the Critérium du Dauphiné 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The Belgian rode a solid spring campaign but was not selected for what would have been his 10th Tour de France appearance

Could this be the Team Ineos line-up for the 2019 Tour de France?

Team Ineos during stage four of the Tour de Suisse 2019 (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

According to reports, here's who will line up for the British team in Brussels on July 6

Julian Alaphilippe the star attraction as Deceunink – Quick-Step announce squad for Tour de France 2019

Julian Alaphilippe at the 2019 Amstel Gold Race (Photo by L'Équipe-Pool/Getty Images)

The Frenchman will be looking to defend his king of the mountains title as well as target stage wins

Philippe Gilbert to miss selection for Tour de France 2019, says report

Philippe Gilbert ahead of the 2019 Ghent-Wevelgem (Sunada)

Philippe Gilbert will be a reserve rider for the Belgian team, reports L'Equipe

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News, Racing, Tour de France - June 24, 2019

Geraint Thomas, Mark Cavendish and Adam Yates among the British riders to look out for a Tour de France 2019

Geraint Thomas (right) and Mark Cavendish will return to the Tour de France this year (Picture: Getty Images)

British talent has been projected into the limelight of Grand Tours in recent seasons, as riders from these isles have dominated the podiums of three week races.