Cycling-Road-Tour de France team classification after stage 16 (Reuters) July 20 (Infostrada Sports) - Team Classification Tour de France after Stage 16 on Monday 1. Movistar (Spain) 195:23:31" 2. Team MTN (South Africa) +20:50" 3. Tinkoff - Saxo (Russia) +29:36" 4. Team Sky (Britain) +32:48" 5. Astana (Kazakhstan) +36:11" 6. AG2R (France) +45:54" 7. BMC Racing (United States) +55:29" 8. … [Read more...]
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Pavel Datsyuk could be out until November
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