Fabio Jakobsen of The Netherlands timed his sprint to perfection, pipping Belgium's Wout van Aert and Denmark's Mads Pedersen on the line to claim the second stage of this year's Tour de France here.

A giant painting of Chris Anker Sørensen has been displayed on a football pitch as a tribute to the late Danish rider during this year’s Tour de France.

Belgium’s Yves Lampaert swept to a stunning individual time trial victory to claim his first Tour de France stage win at a rain-soaked Grand Départ here.

Danish Cycling Union (DCU) President Henrik Jess Jensen admits Denmark needs to think "smart" and widen its support network to challenge big-spending nations for medals on the biggest stage.

A new logo and format have been set for the World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC) first-ever international esports tournament.

Britain’s Megan Carter Davies captured the women’s sprint title for the first time, ending Swede Tove Alexandersson’s extraordinary winning streak at the World Orienteering Championships here.

Tadej Pogačar is aiming to complete a Tour de France hat-trick as he looks set to begin his quest for a third title here tomorrow.

Former Formula One chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has been lambasted for saying he would "take a bullet" for Russian President Vladimir Putin who he described as a "first-class person".

Uncertainty has been cast over Bahrain Victorious on the eve of this year’s Tour de France here after riders and staff were raided by police for the second time in a week.

European Commission first vice-president Frans Timmermans pledged to help deliver a "cycling revolution" in Europe when speaking here prior to the start of the Tour de France.

Bikes ridden at this year’s Tour de France are set to undergo testing for potential technological fraud as the International Cycling Union (UCI) bids to rid cheating from the sport.

The long-awaited Opening Ceremony of the inaugural Caribbean Games was heralded an "historic party" as Guadeloupe put on a show at the Stade Des Abymes.

Lord Mayor of Copenhagen Sophie Hæstorp Andersen hopes the Danish capital will "inspire the rest of the world" to cycle when it stages the Grand Départ here.

Singapore is set to become the first Southeast Asian country to stage the Tour de France Criterium event after being selected to host the race in October.