For a long time, criteriums were viewed as outdated or dying, but they are now experiencing a resurgence. Thanks to new dates and a modernized format, these exhibition events are delighting a renewed audience. Spectators are drawn to these refreshed events out of a strong desire to get close to the champions.
GeneralBBC Sport has compiled a roundup showcasing some of the best new kits unveiled by clubs around the world over the summer. Readers are invited to take part by voting for their top 10 choices from the featured selection.
GeneralThe European Championships are scheduled to take place in Birmingham, England, running from Monday, August 10 to Sunday, August 16. A complete, day-by-day schedule for the competition is provided.
GeneralAfter scoring a goal for Inter Miami on Saturday evening against CF Monterrey in the Leagues Cup (2-1 defeat), Rodrigo De Paul celebrated it by revealing a Lionel Messi jersey that he wore under his own. A tribute after the death of the father of the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner earlier in the day.
GeneralWhen Demi Vollering joined FDJ United-Suez two years ago, her integration into the squad was far from guaranteed. However, she quickly managed to establish herself both on a personal level and through her athletic capabilities. Today, she stands as the new Yellow Jersey wearer of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, having successfully earned her place within the team.