Australia's Cadel Evans was among the favourites for the 2008 edition of the Tour de France
Tour de France organisers hope to draw a line under the 2008 event after a final positive Cera test and the withdrawal of team Gerolsteiner
Rupert Murdoch's multi-million pound investment in British Cycling could damage the camaraderie of the cycling fraternity
Carlos Sastre supped champagne on the way to winning the Tour de France as the final stage reached its conclusion in Paris
Stage 21: Étampes Paris Champs-Élysées (143km) - Sastre completed his overall victory as Steegman won in Paris
Cofidis rider Sylvain Chavanel won the 19th stage of the Tour de France, a 165.5-km ride from Roanne to Montlucon.
Sylvain Chavenal took the stage, while Carlos Satre remains in yellow ahead of tomorrow's time trial
Team Columbia rider Marcus Burghardt won a cat-and-mouse duel with Carlos Barredo to claim the 18th stage of the Tour de France