Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas in line for knighthood in New Years Honours
December 22, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Geraint Thomas was just awarded the BBC Sports Personality of the Year, but he's set to get an even bigger honour in the New Year More...

Bradley Wiggins admits he's not planning to live past 60
December 22, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The former Tour de France winner gave a revealing interview on TalkSPORT and says he doesn't plan on living into old age More...

Geraint Thomas opens up on "just crazy" Sports Personality of the Year win
December 18, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Tour de France champion Thomas became the fourth cyclist to top the SPOTY voting since 2008 at Sunday's glitzy ceremony More...

Driver admits causing death of Olympic hero Chris Boardman's mum with pick up truck
December 18, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Liam Rosney, 33, admitted causing the death of Carol Boardman by hitting her with his truck More...

Geraint Thomas' wife Sara Elen Thomas on how couple met - and why her brother calls him 'King D**k'
December 18, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas is about to win the Tour de France for the first time but who is the woman behind the Yellow Jersey? More...

Geraint Thomas on meeting Lionel Messi and how the Yellow Jersey has changed his life
December 18, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Team Sky star received much adulation after triumphing in the Tour de France with the Barcelona superstar a fan More...

Chris Froome "surprised" at Team Sky announcement and sets goal to secure new sponsor
December 18, 2018 (08:30) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The four-time Tour de France winner is grateful for the broadcaster's investment and great success over eight years More...

Geraint Thomas "always believed" in Chris Froome's integrity as Team Sky end sponsorship
December 12, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Tour de France champion has also backed Team Sky boss Sir Dave Brailsford More...

Team Sky: Sky to end involvement in cycling after 2019 season
December 12, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The broadcasting giants joined forces with British cycling in 2008 and has achieved a total of 322 wins in its time More...

Andrea Manfredi dead: Italian cyclist among 189 victims of Indonesia plane crash
November 06, 2018 (12:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Italian was among 189 people killed when a Lion Air plane crashed in Indonesia soon after taking off More...

Laura Kenny wants to have another baby - but not until after the next Olympic Games
October 28, 2018 (15:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Four-time cycling gold medallist Laura Kenny, 26, is keen to give her 15-month-old son Albie a sibling More...

Geraint Thomas pleads for return of Tour de France trophy after it's swiped by thieves at Birmingham cycling show
October 09, 2018 (19:15) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
EXCLUSIVE Police investigating theft of the Coupe Omnisports which has been presented to the winner on the Champs-Elysees since 1970s More...

Egan Bernal signs new long-term deal with Team Sky
October 08, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Colombian has committed his future to Team Sky until 2023 More...

I'm blind, and I race bikes at 50mph, but I don't want my sight back, says Team GB Paralympic heroine
October 08, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Paralympic gold medallist Lora Fachie, 30, has never let visual impairment stand in her way More...

Chris Hoy reveals he was once a coffee shop barista before becoming an Olympic champion
October 08, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
EXCLUSIVE: The Olympic cycling star reveals everything from being a dad to being a coffee shop barista as he lends his supports to the Time Change campaign More...

Jan Ullrich arrested: Tour de France winner accused of 'assaulting a prostitute while high on drugs'
August 10, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The disgraced cyclist got into an argument with the "escort lady" at a luxury hotel and "choked" her until "eyes turned black" More...

No place like home for Tour de France champ Geraint Thomas as Cardiff salutes him " and he stays with Team Sky
August 09, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
In-demand Welshman greeted by thousands on streets of his hometown will sign new deal worth up to £4m-a-year More...

Laura Kenny defies sleepless night with toddler to win second gold medal at European Championships in Glasgow
August 05, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The quadruple Olympic champion was woken five times by son Albie before clinching glory in the women's elimination race More...

Geraint Thomas pays tribute to Chris Froome after Welshman's Tour de France triumph
August 01, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas linked arms with four-times champion Froome in a show of solidarity as they crossed the line More...

Geraint Thomas congratulated by ex-Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger on Tour de France win
July 31, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Welshman is a big Arsenal fan and was congratulated by the Frenchman after his success More...

Geraint Thomas lets lovebirds marry in 2.5m house where Tour de France winner wed wife Sara for 5k a pop
July 30, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Welsh cyclist extraordinaire bought Italianate villa in Monmouthshire in 2015 and now he's inviting brides and grooms to shell out thousands to hire it More...

Chris Froome ready to go again at Tour de France in 2019 after aiding teammate Geraint Thomas' success
July 30, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas acknowledged four-times champion Froome's gesture in his winner's speech from the podium on the Champs Elysees More...

Geraint Thomas' heavy night in Paris nightclub partying until 4am to toast Tour de France win
July 30, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas was officially crowned Tour winner on Sunday evening and went straight out on the town to celebrate the win More...

Geraint Thomas remembers sharing house with British cycling greats after landing Yellow Jersey at Tour de France
July 30, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Welshman clinched cycling's biggest prize after a procession in Paris on Sunday More...

Geraint Thomas already eyeing ANOTHER Tour de France win, admitting: "I've certainly got the taste for it"
July 29, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Welshman with sixth British victory in seven years at cycling's blue-riband event is squeaky-clean poster boy the sport needs More...

Geraint Thomas drops the mic on his Tour de France victory and rides into legend
July 29, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The biggest victory of your life? There's only one thing a Tour de France champion can do... More...

Geraint Thomas wins Tour de France 2018 and toasts victory with glass of champagne on way to finish line
July 29, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Cycling's Prince of Wales rode home to victory in Paris after hoisting aloft the red dragon flag during the final stage More...

Geraint Thomas will win Tour de France on Sunday after retaining Yellow Jersey on Stage 20
July 28, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas became the virtual Tour de France champion here, Wales celebrated one of its greatest sporting moments           More...

Geraint Thomas's Tour de France prize money dwarfed by other top sports titles - and he has to share it
July 27, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Novak Djokovic and Francesco Molinari took home comfortably bigger amounts for their triumphs at Wimbledon and The Open More...

Geraint Thomas' wife Sarah Elen Thomas on how couple met - and why her brother calls him 'King D**k'
July 27, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas is about to win the Tour de France for the first time but who is the woman behind the Yellow Jersey? More...

Geraint Thomas all but wins Tour de France 2018 after Team Sky rider survives last mountain stage
July 27, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Thomas has now led from the front on the general classification for 850 miles and produced another ride of stunning maturity More...

Who is Geraint Thomas? Inside track on Britain's Tour de France hopeful
July 27, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Team Sky rider is bidding for glory as Le Tour comes to its conclusion over the next couple of days More...

Tour de France glory at Geraint Thomas' fingertips as he takes two-minute lead into last mountain stage
July 26, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Welshman will almost certainly succeed team-mate Chris Froome if he can keep rivals at bay over two-peak test More...

Chris Froome brands Tour de France clash with policeman a "misunderstanding" after being dragged from bike
July 26, 2018 (08:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Pictures emerged of Va Va Froome remonstrating angrily with the police officer who knocked him off his £10,000 Pinarello machine after stage 17 More...

Geraint Thomas' Tour de France lead grows as Chris Froome drops to third with just four stages left
July 25, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Welshman is almost two minutes clear of his nearest challenger after short but punishing uphill slog More...

Tour de France rider breaks knee cap in ravine crash but cycles another 60k to finish the race
July 25, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Belgian rider Philippe Gilbert lost control and went tumbling over a wall during Stage 16 of the race on Tuesday and afterwards posted this astonishing image of his injury More...

Chris Froome reveals Tour de France pepper spray incident left him with burning throat, nose and eyes
July 24, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Angry farmers blocked part of the Tour's route on stage 16 before police responded with pepper spray to cause a delay to the race More...

Philippe Gilbert crash: Tour de France competitor survives horror smash over wall on stage 16
July 24, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The Quick-Step Cycling ace hurtled into a low wall during the descent Ported d'Aspet on the 16th stage of the race More...

Tour de France stopped after cyclists 'pepper sprayed' by police after farmers' protest during 16th stage of race
July 24, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Farmers attempted to block the road with hay bales before police responded with pepper spray. More...

Chris Froome and co's Tour de France abuse won't stop predicts Dave Brailsford in searing attack on organisers
July 23, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Team Sky riders have been hit, spat at and more after doping saga that saw star man cleared, with support staff also targeted More...

Chris Froome makes amazing Tour de France confession as pal Geraint Thomas closes in on his first win
July 23, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Second behind Team Sky colleague with a week to go, the four-time champ is happy to shelve bid for record fifth triumph More...

Gianni Moscon disqualified from Tour de France after Team Sky cyclist punches opposing rider during stage 15
July 22, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The 24-year-old Italian struck Frenchman Elie Gesbert in the face on Sunday More...

Chris Froome showered in liquid by spectator as Tour de France is plunged into further hooligan shame
July 21, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
A spectator in a green cap leaned over the barrier and sprayed Froome with the contents of a cup or bottle More...

Chris Froome demands better Tour de France protection as SMOKE BOMB follows one day after fan hit him
July 20, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Britain's four-time winner says security needs reinforcing after "unacceptable" scenes during the last two stages More...

Chris Froome spat at and punched as latest Tour de France stage is marred by vile roadside behaviour
July 19, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
A fan even mooned at Froome during the latest stage as Geraint Thomas retained the Yellow Jersey More...

Tour de France tunnel of shove, and punch, and spit cannot shake Team Sky's panto villains
July 19, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
"Insane" stage sees Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome run gauntlet of grudge-bearing fans to stay first and second overall More...

Geraint Thomas takes Tour de France lead on day schoolmate Sam Warburton announces end of glittering rugby career
July 18, 2018 (16:45) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
A momentous day for Welsh sport as Whitchurch High School old boy so long in Chris Froome's shadow wins 11th stage More...

Tour de France turns to FARCE for Team Sky on stage that reminded Chris Froome of Wacky Races
July 17, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Defending champ now sixth overall after borrowing wheel from colleague following a puncture only to find it was flat too More...

Chris Froome survives crash in Tour de France but rival Richie Porte retires from race on stage nine
July 15, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
Former Team Sky rider Porte was forced to abandon the Tour de France on stage nine for the second year running. More...

Richie Porte in tears after crashing out of Tour de France on stage nine for second straight year
July 15, 2018 (20:00) [ Indexed from Mirror.co.uk ]
The BMC leader had been expected to challenge defending champion Chris Froome for the Yellow Jersey More...