Tag: Jean-Paul Van Poppel

Five of the best… Transfers You Might Have Missed

By MikeFranchetti on December 3, 2015June 14, 2016

Whilst there have been only a handful of big name transfers ahead of the 2016 season there are a whole host of deals that haven’t reached the headlines. In addition to Team Sky’s super squad strengthening (Michal Kwiatkowski, Mikel Landa, Benat Intxausti) other members of the World Tour have seen significant reshuffles including Trek, Cannondale

Posted in: Bob Jungels, Cycling 2016, Cycling Transfers, Danny van Poppel, Enrico Battaglin, Etixx Quick-Step, Jean-Paul Van Poppel, Just Pro Cycling, Lotto NL-Jumbo, Mike Franchetti, Nelson Oliveira, Ryder Hesjedal, Team Sky, Transfer Season, Trek Factory Racing

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Five of the best… Sprinters in cycling history

By MikeFranchetti on November 9, 2014May 31, 2017

After looking at the climbers and the classics- what about the best sprinters of all time? Here’s my selection of the riders who have impressed most in the bunch sprints and racked up the Grand Tour stage wins.

Posted in: Alessandro Petacchi, Best sprinters, Cycling, Djamolidine Abdoujaparov, Fastest sprinters, Jean-Paul Van Poppel, Mario Cipollini, Mark Cavendish, Most stage wins, Robbie McEwen