Spaniard likely to face lengthy banSamuel Sanchez tested positive for a growth hormone on August 9Samuel Sanchez looks set to face a lengthy ban after analysis of his B sample reportedly confirmed his positive doping test from before the Vuelta a España.
Former Bardiani-CSF rider banned until 2021Stefano Pirazzi at the 2016 Giro d'ItaliaStefano Pirazzi has been banned for four years after failing a drugs test shortly before the Giro d'Italia, putting him out of the sport until May 2021.
Cyril Fontayne bagged €500 in prizes at five races in a month using bike with hidden motorFrench prosecutor Jean-François Mailhes (R) shows the modified bike as Christophe Bassons looks on during a press conference (MEHDI FEDOUACH/AFP/Getty Images)Cyril Fontayne bagged €500 in prizes at five races in a month using bike with hidden motor
Noticing he was under surveillance, the rider attempted to evade officials wanting to question himNoticing he was under surveillance, the rider attempted to evade officials wanting to question him
Rider likely to face charges of fraudUCI check bikes for hidden motorsA 43-year-old amateur rider has reportedly been caught using a motor in an amateur race in the Dordogne region of south-west France.